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Headlines matching 'books'
Sun February 05, 2012
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(Buzzfeed) Amusing These 24 books have actually been published  (buzzfeed.com) (95)


Fri February 03, 2012
(People Magazine) Interesting Accio Jack  (people.com) (40)


Mon January 30, 2012
(WBIR) Dumbass Tennessee Tea Party wants to remove slavery from textbooks. But don't you dare call them racist  (wbir.com) (345)


Sat January 28, 2012
(Steaming Pile of Shizzle) Scary Paris Hilton and Snoop Dogg to collaborate. No good will come of this  (digitalspy.com) (40)
(National Post) Interesting Time capsule buried under Maple Leaf Gardens found. Box contains old newspapers from 1931, rule books, ivory elephant and a strange relic called a "playoff ticket"  (news.nationalpost.com) (18)


Fri January 27, 2012
(Daily Kos) Interesting Two more Gov Scott Walker (R-Wi) aides arrested in an imbroglio that involves stealing taxpayer money and a secret "off the books" network that includes RNC chair Reince Priebus  (dailykos.com) (194)
(People Magazine) Sad Drew Carey splits with fiancee after a five year engagement. *sad trombone music*  (people.com) (78)


Sat January 21, 2012
(Some Guy) Unlikely Publisher of iPad textbooks claims students show a 20 percent performance increase, specifically in studies of applied parabolic avian trajectories coupled with porcine devastation  (macrumors.com) (39)


Thu January 19, 2012
(ABC) Cool Apple invents a way to bypass the Texas Board of Miseducation's chokehold on school textbooks  (abcnews.go.com) (88)
(My Fox DC) Obvious Fox News notices that comic books have a lot more sex and violence since back when they were young. "It's sort of like a fictionalized Playboy for kids at its worst"  (myfoxdc.com) (70)


Wed January 18, 2012
(AZCentral) Followup Remember how several controversial books, including The Tempest by Shakespeare, were banned by the Tucson AZ school district? Turns out not so much. Liberal media strikes again  (azcentral.com) (83)


Tue January 17, 2012
(Some Comic Book Guy) Scary Local TV Station to broadcast expose on sex, gore, and violence in comic books, and how it will harm your children. This is not a repeat from 1954. Fredric Wertham laughs while George Santayana weeps  (comicsdc.blogspot.com) (67)


Mon January 16, 2012
(Salon) Sick Tuscon, Arizona is putting a wide range of books on the banned list--from The Tempest to Rethinking Columbus to textbooks about Hispanic history--as part of a statewide purge of Ethnic Studies programs in high schools  (salon.com) (572)


Sun January 15, 2012
(Salon) Strange 1970s-era "graphic trainwreck" Bruce Lee flipbooks become latest collecting craze among martial arts fans, hipsters  (salon.com) (21)


Fri January 13, 2012
(People Magazine) Amusing Axl Rose to serve jury duty. He will listen to your SHA-NA-NA-NA SHA-NA-NA-NA SHA-NA-NA-NA PLEAS, PLEEEEEEEEEEEEAS  (people.com) (74)
(The Week) Amusing McDonald's to start putting books in Happy Meals, instead of toys. "I'll take fat and well-read over skinny and illiterate any day"  (theweek.com) (88)
(The Daily Caller) Fail Newt Gingrich gets the coveted "Crazy writer who believes in the apocalypse and wrote a bunch of books about it " endorsement  (dailycaller.com) (47)


Sat January 07, 2012
(Short List) Cool The 50 coolest books ever require a smug reading face, an ironic pipe and an audience of on-lookers to impress/annoy  (shortlist.com) (155)


Fri January 06, 2012
(nfl.com) Spiffy NFL takes a page outta the Patriots books plans to tape sidelines  (nfl.com) (34)


Thu January 05, 2012
(People Magazine) Followup Zooey Deschanel officially files for divorce from estranged husband Ben Gibbard, citing irreconcilable hipster differences  (people.com) (73)


Tue January 03, 2012
(Daily Mail) Asinine Five-year-old girl has overdue books. Library: A) Sends a letter asking for it to be returned, B) sends an e-mail, or C) sends the cops to the girl's house  (dailymail.co.uk) (123)
(BBC) Cool Youssou N'Dour shakes the tree, announces he's running for President of Senegal  (bbc.co.uk) (25)


Mon January 02, 2012
(Some Guy) Spiffy Drew Brees and Aaron Rodgers got the spotlight but San Francisco shattered the record books  (csnbayarea.com) (60)


Sun January 01, 2012
(Public Domain - Not yours) Obvious Duke might suck, but their annual list of books, movies, and music that WON'T be entering the public domain, due to landmark copyright legislation passed in 1976, will make you think copyright law sucks a teenie bit more  (law.duke.edu) (121)


Sat December 31, 2011
(Some Guy) Sad Key West -- which writers Ernest Hemingway, Tennessee Williams, Robert Frost, Judy Blume, Robert Stone, Jim Harrison, Maria Bishop, Mark Childress and others have called home -- is down to one bookstore. Sad easily trumps Florida  (keysnet.com) (142)


Fri December 30, 2011
(St. Petersburg Times) Florida The evolution of TV lawyer commercials, beginning with fake law books and culminating with ex-NFL players doing Kill Bill impressions  (tampabay.com) (71)
(Forbes) Interesting 2000: "Hey look at me. I read books in my trendy bookstore. 2010 Hipster: "Hey look at me. I've got a Kindle before anyone else". 2012 Hipster: " Hey look at me. I still read physical books in my trendy bookstore"  (forbes.com) (140)


Tue December 27, 2011
(Boing Boing) Obvious Turns out the US House of Representatives likes to use the series of tubes to get their hands on illegal copies of self-help books and...uh...let's say "adult themed self-help videos". Download as I say, not as I download  (boingboing.net) (65)


Wed December 21, 2011
(Some Guy) Interesting Neil Degrasse Tyson suggests 8 books every intelligent person should read. Fark: The Bible and On the Origin of Species are both on it  (openculture.com) (175)


Fri December 16, 2011
(WISHTV) Dumbass Semi truck of Blackberry Playbooks stolen. Police thought about looking for suspects, but figure they'll all be returned once it's realized they don't work  (wishtv.com) (26)
(MSNBC) Asinine Ebook prices to rise under new agreement amongst book publishers, resulting in ebooks being priced above the physical book price. You can thank Apple for this  (bottomline.msnbc.msn.com) (285)


Sat December 10, 2011
(People Magazine) Asinine Jennifer Aniston named Sexiest Woman of All Time by Men's Health readers, proving that Men's Health readers are 40-something single bald guys who wouldn't recognize real humor if it kicked them in the nuts  (people.com) (149)


Fri December 09, 2011
(Some Guy) Dumbass Robbing your college bookstore is probably not the best way to deal with the high price of textbooks  (theindychannel.com) (58)


Thu December 08, 2011
(People Magazine) Sad Clown Car drops transmission and miscarries on lap 20  (people.com) (1078)


Tue December 06, 2011
(The Raw Story) Amusing Bachmann rendered speechless by 8-year old, textbooks, waffle iron  (rawstory.com) (714)


Sun December 04, 2011
(Paste Magazine) Interesting The 20 best comic books of 2011. Hey, where's Aquaman?  (pastemagazine.com) (75)


Fri December 02, 2011
(Wired) Spiffy Animated gifs to classic comic books  (wired.com) (24)


Thu December 01, 2011
(BBC) Scary Oldest Holocaust archive features gifts for under the National Socialist Christmas tree: Nazi Viewmasters, childrens' books on how to identify Jews like poisonous mushrooms, and the delightful "Juden Raus" board game  (bbc.co.uk) (91)


Wed November 30, 2011
(NYPost) Silly Howard Stern can't believe CNN still books the guy who pranks anchormen by shouting "Baba Booey" after all these years  (nypost.com) (112)


Mon November 28, 2011
(Huffington Post) Obvious "You didn't see the bookstores, the print industry, or even the long-distance telephone companies going to Congress for relief and a ban on the Internet. But then, they're not the recording industry or Hollywood"  (huffingtonpost.com) (51)


Tue November 22, 2011
(Some Sarah) Amusing NBC orders Sarah Silverman comedy pilot. Matt Damon seen quietly sneaking away  (digitalspy.com) (80)


Mon November 21, 2011
(Some Hot Blonde with Normal Eyes) Sad What is it with Bachelor and Bachelorette contestants and their inability to maintain long-term relationships?  (digitalspy.com) (34)


Sat November 19, 2011
(io9) Cool A list of 2011's best books on science. Drop a few hints, maybe you won't end up with another one of your Aunt's homemade Snuggies this holiday season  (io9.com) (33)


Mon November 14, 2011
(CNN) Interesting Tablet computers are being used for game film and playbooks in the NFL. Which will happen first: A) Player tweets himself naked in the locker room or B) Belichick misinterprets the rules on hacking?  (cnn.com) (28)


Sat November 12, 2011
(People Magazine) Interesting Avatar star Zoe Saldana says "NA'VI AGAIN" to longtime fiance  (people.com) (38)


Wed November 09, 2011
(The Local (Germany)) Obvious Pippi Longstocking books are racist  (thelocal.de) (167)


Mon November 07, 2011
(Some Guy) Amusing Incredibly Inappropriate coloring books that actually exist  (flavorwire.com) (37)
(UPI) Cool Aretha Franklin gives concertgoers a S-U-R-P-R-I-S-E  (upi.com) (16)


Fri November 04, 2011
(People Magazine) Cool Jamie Foxx is the 2011 Ambassador for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation. Isn't that special?  (people.com) (20)


Wed November 02, 2011
(Entertainment Weekly) Followup JK Rowling reveals why she did what she did to Hagrid and Lupin in the books  (insidemovies.ew.com) (120)


Mon October 31, 2011
(People Magazine) Scary Kim Kardashian dresses as Poison Ivy for Halloween. That's appropriate, since Kim *can* leave you with a terrible itch  (people.com) (36)


Fri October 28, 2011
(People Magazine) Sappy Comedian Mario Cantone marries his partner of 20 years. FABULOUS  (people.com) (33)
(People Pets) Sappy Rosie O'Donnell and her new girlfriend bonded over dogs. Amazingly, they were not of the mustard and ketchup variety  (peoplepets.com) (29)


Thu October 27, 2011
(NJ.com) Sad Comedian Patrice O'Neal suffers stroke, making his stand-up act marginally more difficult to understand  (nj.com) (81)


Wed October 26, 2011
(Huffington Post) Strange So, the top ten baby names right now include Atticus and Katniss. To Kill a Mockingbird and The Hunger Games. At least people are using books  (huffingtonpost.com) (220)


Sun October 23, 2011
(New York Daily News) Dumbass Mother packs daughter's school backpack with pencils, books, sandwich with extra heat  (nydailynews.com) (63)


Fri October 21, 2011
(Wired) Cool Nine books to solidify your Geek Credentials, Roll a Saving Throw versus Nerdism  (wired.com) (183)


Wed October 19, 2011
(Gawker) Hero Pinheads: People who send Bill O'Reilly's book to troops in Afghanistan in care packages. Patriots: The troops who burn the books  (gawker.com) (400)
(Marketwatch) Spiffy Knight profit rises after some basic modifications, convertible top, sassy black character, and that farking truck with a ramp  (marketwatch.com) (7)


Tue October 18, 2011
(The Atlantic Wire) Obvious Herman Cain is buying a lot of Herman Cain's books  (theatlanticwire.com) (89)

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