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llyzabeth

aka Elizabeth Wallace. Full-time graphic designer, part-time book reviewer and violinist. Slightly weird, usually nice, occasionally grumpy, always preoccupied.
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Comic Issues
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Comic Issues #208 – Jocks of the Geek World

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! The Superbowl has come and gone, and that means we’re in the mood to talk about…anything except football. So we talk about all the geeky sports we’d rather watch, including Quidditch and a rousing game of Calvinball. After that we talk about

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Justice League Throne of Atlantis – Red Carpet Photos and Clip

The new animated Justice League movie, Throne of Atlantis, was released to general audiences this week. Last week the film premiered to press and preview audiences at the Paley Center in New York and Los Angeles, with voice actors and creators meeting with fans and press alike. See below for photos from the Beverly Hills

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Binary System Podcast
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Night Vale Recap: Episode 60 “Water Failure”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! At Night Vale Radio they report the absolute more important, ground breaking news first: there’s no water at the station so nobody can make coffee! Oh, and also there’s multiple suns in the sky burning everything to the ground. AND NO

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Comic Issues
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Comic Issues #206 – The Podcasters’ Podcast

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It’s Comic Issues, so of course we’re going to talk about comics. But this week we also wanted to give a nod towards some of the podcasts we’ve tried out lately. We talked about Battlecast, where your favorite geek icons battle it

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Books
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Review: The Resurrectionist, the Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black

When I first flipped through The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black from Quirk Books I assumed it was just one of those pretty picture books like Dragonology or Wizardology: lots of full page illustrations, light on story and heavy on artwork. It’s actually much, much darker than that.

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Binary System Podcast
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Night Vale Recap: Episode 59 “Antiques”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Breaking news, Night Vale listeners: the Antiques have escaped! (…or did they…) Packs of feral antiques are now roaming the streets, and you know how dangerous and unpredictable they are. Oh, and Carlos makes a visit, but he’s non-corporeal, so probably

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Comic Books
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Comic Issues #204 – Tried & True (sometimes) Tropes

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Remember the time Jean Grey died? Or the time Spider-Man quit? Or the time Wolverine threatened to “pop the third claw?” Some tropes you see again and again in comics, and this week Anthony and Elizabeth break down some of their most,

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Books
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Review: The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf

The last book I read for 2014 technically came out in 2012, but it wasn’t published in the United States until last year. Ambelin Kwaymullina’s first novel has a great mix of science-fiction and fantasy, and I loved the premise of a world coming back after mankind almost destroyed it. Unfortunately the story ends up

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Not your usual Christmas stories

A very Merry Christmas to everyone who celebrates it from Kathryn and Elizabeth! And to everybody who doesn’t celebrate it, happy book-reading! By this point most people have already read A Christmas Carol, or The Night Before Christmas, or any of a handful of great, classic Christmas stories. So we thought we’d list a few

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