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Every time I think I've seen the worst Alice adaptation . . .

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This seems to be an adaptation not so much of the books as a hazy conception composed mostly of the American McGee game and the Tim Burton movie stapled to a big wad of Twilight.

I was thinking yesterday about what the Alice stories mean to people who adapt them. They almost never ( Read more... )

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Very tired. I had to get up four hours early to take my grandmother to the airport, for which I had to be up at 7:20am. And I'd already gotten myself back to getting up at 11am, which may not be wise since Comic-Con is right around the corner. But fuck it, I'm a night person. I went all spring getting up at 9:30 am and after all that time I still ( Read more... )

I was thinking about trains in media a few days ago so I thought I'd come up with a list which turns out to have numbered six. It's not a top six list; I wouldn't even necessarily say these are the best things ever involving trains though they could be. I certainly love each of them but there's no hard and fast hierarchy here. I just felt like ( Read more... )

I registered for Comic-Con this morning, which feels good. Now I just have to worry about starting school to-morrow. I still haven't gotten all of the obscenely expensive text books--the math books alone at 270 dollars are more expensive than it was to register for both classes I'm taking put together. Fortunately I discovered this year that they' ( Read more... )

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