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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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Binary System Podcast
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Night Vale Recap: Episode 54 “A Carnival Comes to Town”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Air-spun sugar! Mangled balloons! Interlopers! Join the twins as they recap Welcome to Night Vale Episode 54, “A Carnival Comes To Town.” We get a look inside the Lighthouse, hear a few words about Librarians, and watch as a former-intern-returned-then-left-then-returned becomes..a

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Books
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Review: Full Fathom Five

By 1:00 A.M. her work was done: three chickens sacrificed, one each on altars of silver, iron, and stone; a stack of profit and loss statements dispatched by nightmare telegraph; a prayer litany chanted balancing on one foot; a proposal drafted, suggesting an Iskari family shift their faith from the high-risk personal resurrection market to

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Comic Issues
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Comic Issues Podcast #188 – Our favorite comics! (..this week..)

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the crew is doing one big round-up of our favorite comics. (Our current favorites anyway. It changes a lot.) First: since Marvel’s cornered the market on the best comic-book movies, is DC trying to take over TV? Can they do

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Binary System Podcast
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Night Vale Recap: Episode 53 “The September Monologues”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! This week our favorite, weird little show treated us to some eerie viewpoints from three of Night Vale’s residents. Join the twins as they recap Welcome to Night Vale Episode 53, “The September Monologues.” Who is in the house with The Faceless Old Woman, can

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Comic Issues
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Comic-Issues #186: The Doctor has landed!

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Spoilers! We’ve been waiting for months, and it’s finally here! No, not football season (but have fun with that too.) No, it’s new episodes of Doctor Who, with a brand new Doctor! Peter Capaldi has his first full episode as the 12th

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Review: Toad Words, and Other Stories

Talking stags, on the other hand, were nearly always bespelled royalty, and fairies, who could theoretically choose to look like anything, nearly always picked white cats or black horses. Fairies are very beautiful and very vain and they haven’t got the imagination to fill a thimble. And they never learn from their mistakes. I’ve followed

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Binary System Podcast
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Night Vale Recap: Episode 52 “The Retirement of Pamela Winchell”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Time for another Night Vale episode! This week the twins are recapping Welcome to Night Vale episode 52, “The Retirement of Pamela Winchell.” Spoilers! Lots of spoilers, as they discuss the former Mayor’s retirement and all the emergency press conferences she’s

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Night Vale Recap: Episode 51 “Rumbling”

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Recap time again! This week the twins are recapping Welcome to Night Vale episode 51, “Rumbling.” Spoilers! Tons of spoilers, as they discuss Mayor Cardinal’s plan for the Dog Park, horoscopes, whether or not Carlos will come back, and who is

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[SDCC 2014] All Those Wonderful Toys

In addition to the cosplayers, celebrities, panels, trailers, and parties of San Diego Comic-Con, there’s one thing we can’t forget: all those wonderful toys. And books, stickers, clothes, trinkets, statues, figures, and every other cool geek item you can buy on the giant sales floor. We’ve collected together a few photos of the collectibles we

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