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Mice, Ducks, and Aliens

The Song of Wirrun, by Patricia Wrightson – Paul Dana recommended this trilogy of books based on Australian mythology: The Ice Is Coming, The Dark Bright Water, and Behind the Wind. I have a passion for mythology, but I haven’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Australian, Authors, Book Reviews, Comics, Diana Wynne Jones, Humor, Mythology, Prejudice, Religion | Tagged aliens, behind the wind, bruno sarda, cart and cwidder, don rosa, donald duck, drowned ammet, duck avenger, fethry duck, franco valussi, gladstone gander, goofy, grandma duck, gus goose, huey dewey and louie, jesus, john wilkes booth, judas iscariot, l. ron hubbard, massimo de vita, mickey mouse, minnie mouse, paperinik, paperino, parke godwin, pluto, scrooge mcduck, st. augustine of hippo, the crown of dalemark, the dalemark quartet, the dark bright water, the ice is coming, the search for the zodiac stone, the snake oil wars, the song of wirrun, the spellcoats, topolino, waiting for the galactic bus |

Pain in the Assassin

Assassination Vacation, by Sarah Vowell – In this book, Vowell recounts her travels to places associated with the assassinations of Presidents Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley. (While the Kennedy assassination is mentioned a few times, and Vowell points out in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, History | Tagged abraham lincoln, assassination vacation, charles guiteau, dr. samuel mudd, john wilkes booth, leon czolgosz, president james garfield, president theodore roosevelt, president william mckinley, presidential assassinations, sarah vowell |