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Little Brother - Juvenile 1984 for the 21st Century?
posted May 9, 10:04 am by fiziko

Category: Books rickyjames writes, Uber-geek Cory Doctorow is rolling out an interesting new literary project called "Little Brother", a juvenile novel on sale this month that can also be downloaded for free. Can 17-year-old hacker Marcus, a.k.a “w1n5t0n,” outwit the Department of Homeland Security? Maybe not - who knew they can now ID your personal digital camera by its noise signature? Not me...

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Movie Discussion - "Speed Racer"
posted May 9, 10:03 am by fiziko

Category: Movies Speed Racer opens today, but no Bureau authors currently plan to see it. Discuss below, or submit your own review if you feel so inclined.

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Secret Invasion Review - "Mighty Avengers #13"
posted May 9, 5:09 am by fiziko

Category: Secret Invasion (Marvel 2008) This covers the second "Secret Invasion" release of the week.

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Secret Invasion Review - "Secret Invasion #2"
posted May 7, 8:52 pm by fiziko

Category: Secret Invasion (Marvel 2008) The second chapter of Marvel's main 2008 event hit shelves today.

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Weekly Comics Discussion - May 7, 2008
posted May 6, 8:48 pm by fiziko

Category: Comics The complete list is available here. There's a good amount of Iron Man content hitting this week, as well as Secret Invasion material.

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Iron Man Makes it Big, Gets Sequel and More
posted May 5, 12:48 pm by theangrymob

Category: Movies

The numbers are in, and Iron Man is huge. $100.75 million to be precise. And that's just in the U.S. That makes it the second largest non-sequel opening ever (Spider-Man holds #1) and the 10th biggest opening of all time.

And today Marvel has announced that Iron Man 2 will debut April 30, 2010. Also that year will see a Thor movie. But wait, there's more! in 2011, we'll get Captain America and an Avengers movie.


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Secret Invasion Review - "New Avengers #40"
posted May 4, 10:27 am by fiziko

Category: Secret Invasion (Marvel 2008) This catches up the reviews of issues branded "Secret Invasion," with the exception of the Ms. Marvel "Infiltraion" issues (to be reviewed with the release of issue 27.)

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Secret Invasion Review - "Mighty Avengers #12"
posted May 4, 8:39 am by fiziko

Category: Secret Invasion (Marvel 2008) The review of New Avengers #40 will follow shortly.

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