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Better than ‘Twilight’: 5 Underrated Young Adult Movie Adaptations
Like it or not, the “young adult” genre is here to stay… at least until Hollywood discovers a new way of making tons of money with five installments of the same story. This breed of movies seems to be at its peak right now. This year alone we have six YA adaptations hitting the big screen, starting with Stephenie Meyer‘s The Host (which opens in theaters today). The sci-fi/romantic movie will probably be another goldmine, which will in turn produce a sequel and tons of screaming fans. Still, there are some YA movie adaptations that haven’t gotten their due. Here are five underdog movies from an overrated genre. 5. Youth In Revolt is an original, wonderfully dark and underrated comedy that features Michael Cera in two very cool dual roles. 4. Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie are the leads in Girl, Interrupted, a film where 90% of its cast is female. 3. The Perks of Being A Wallflower was loved by critics and audiences, but it still hasn’t really received the recognition it deserves. 2.
Heal Leaky Gut Naturally - Mary Vance, NC
Is your gut leaking? You are not necessarily what you eat but more accurately, what you absorb. If you have an inflamed gut or a leaky gut, you wont be absorbing all the nutrients from the foods you’re eating ($75 at whole foods, down the toilet! So to speak). What gives? The crux of digestion occurs in the small intestine. food particles leaking through tight junctions in an inflamed small intestine The inflammatory response is somewhat similar to what happens when you cut your finger. In addition, your overactive immune system is perceived as a stress by the body, causing fluctuations in cortisol, which contribute to even more inflammation. How do you know if you have leaky gut? What causes leaky gut? Poor diet, meaning too much sugar/processed/refined foods, toxins, alcohol. Heal Leaky Gut Naturally remove the following foods for at least 30 days: gluten, dairy, soy, corn, eggs, sugar, alcohol, and most (if not all) grains. Like what you read? Be Sociable, Share!
Best Places to Get Free Books – The Ultimate Guide
When we were reviewing 10 of the best online resources for free books, we had a LOT of readers chime in with their own favorites as well. Thank you for all your helpful contributions! In fact, we had so many suggestions, we have enough to compile a huge list from them, so here they are in no particular order: ManyBooks – Free eBooks for your PDA, iPod, or eBook reader – Thanks Tony Bryan & abben BookCrossing – Where real books are released into the wild to be found by others – Thanks EngtechLibraryElf – The perfect companion to a public library system – Thanks EngtechScribd – Open library to publish and discover documents online – Thanks CincauHangus Word Public Library – 400,000 PDF ebooks for download – Thanks EllenFree Tech Books – Free computer science and engineering books (+ lecture notes) – Thanks EllenBookins – Swap real books with other readers – Thanks Jimbob WellToldTales – Free short story podcasts (like audiobooks, but shorter) – Thanks Kevin C. Google+
Book Country: Discover New Fiction with the Genre Map
Publishers, booksellers, and readers describe books by their literary categories, or genres. It's how books are placed in stores and sold online. We created the Genre Map to help you find the right genre for your book. Please contact us if there's a category you'd like to see on the Genre Map.
Your Picks: Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books
More than 5,000 of you nominated. More than 60,000 of you voted. And now the results are in. The winners of NPR's Top 100 Science-Fiction and Fantasy survey are an intriguing mix of classic and contemporary titles. Over on NPR's pop culture blog, Monkey See, you can find one fan's thoughts on how the list shaped up, get our experts' take, and have the chance to share your own. A quick word about what's here, and what's not: Our panel of experts reviewed hundreds of the most popular nominations and tossed out those that didn't fit the survey's criteria (after — we assure you — much passionate, thoughtful, gleefully nerdy discussion). So, at last, here are your favorite science-fiction and fantasy novels. 1.
5 e-Book Collections with Over 100,000 Free e-Books
Now that we have so many devices that enable us to read e-Books with ease, even those who were initially skeptical have now jumped on the e-Book bandwagon. Whether you have an iPhone, Kindle, Nook, or smartphone — or you’re a student at a college offering free laptops and iPads — you will find free e-Books which are compatible with your device on these websites. Here are 5 e-Book collections which contain over 100,000 free e-Books: BookRix Over 95,000 new books written by the community’s 371,000 members are available on BookRix for free. They also offer foreign language and audiobooks.ManyBooks.net Over 29,000 free eBooks are available for the Kindle, Nook, iPad and most other eReaders on Manybooks.net. Thousands of free titles are available at Mobipocket in the genres of English, American, and Germanic Literature, Romance and Children’s Lit, and non-fiction genres such as World History. and of course… And if these still aren’t enough, check out these posts for even more e-Books!
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Retro Futurism
Retro Futurism Frank R. Paul was an illustrator of US pulp magazines in the science fiction field. He was born in Vienna, Austria… Frank R. Paul was influential in defining what both cover art and interior illustrations in the nascent science fiction pulps of the 1920s looked like. Many many years ago (~1940), Frank R. 7th of July 2010 Probably Related Retro Futuristic Illustrations by Klaus Bürgle Tavis Coburn’s Amazing Retro Program Covers #7 by disonyando Retro Style Recovery Kits Travel Status Back home since 54 days Currently in: Switzerland Oh dear, do you realise how old your browser is?
