All posts tagged with “awesome”
All Along the Watchtower — Battlestar Galactica Season 3 Soundtrack
I am a colossal dork. Regardless, this song is awesome and the perfect thing for a Monday morning.
Robin Sloan (author of Annabel Scheme) has a new multimedia short story up on his web site. The Truth About the East Wind involves words, sounds, and images, and is thoroughly awesome.

Flannery O’Connor by Christine Marie Larsen (via walkwhilereading)
Terrific cover for a terrific book. A behind-the-scenes look at its creation is here. (via Snarkmarket)
Strange Light: Photos from the Australian Dust Storm
Derek Powazek put together a fantastic collection of images from the Australian dust storm in just 48 hours. He describes here how the magazine came to be. It’s published by the POD company MagCloud.
Here’s a cool interactive Flash preview of the finished product. The magazine has also been featured on Time’s web site, in an article which points out MagCloud’s shortcomings (no distribution, long wait times to print and ship copies). It’s an interesting look at where media’s headed. (via Jim Judd)

Libraria da Vila bookstore, Sao Paolo

Libraria da Vila bookstore, Sao Paolo

Libreria Acqua Alta, Venice

Libreria Acqua Alta, Venice
Neil Gaiman’s bookshelves are full of all kinds of amazing things. Maybe one day I’ll have a library like that myself.
In awe of The Beatles: Rock Band opening cinematic by the consistently out-of-this-world Passion Pictures.
This is amazing. Watch it in HD at the link above. Watch it now.
Just Irresistible: Dodie Smith’s I Capture the Castle
Tor.com’s Jo Walton writes on how much she loves Dodie Smith’s first novel.
I Capture the Castle is one of the best books about how people form relationships I’ve ever read, and it has one of the best first person voices in the history of the universe.
I read I Capture the Castle last fall on Ashley’s advice. It really is a delightful book — and one that everyone should read.
Pushing Daisies returns on October 1. I cannot wait.





