April 20, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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POPDUNDEE exists as a means for Dundee students & young artists to sell & promote their artwork! “We believe presenting these kind of opportunities not only allows the public the chance to purchase local and exclusive artwork, but also gives … Continue reading
April 20, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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I’ve just received a press release – it doesn’t matter what for – that has listed all the different ways the world might end, based on scenarios from films, and how people have stated they would respond. It is stupid, and now I will explain why on a scenario-by-scenario basis. Continue reading
April 7, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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…other than the fact this makes me laugh! 
Art credit: Pinterest
April 6, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Iron Fist and Slapping the Joker: How not to Write Strong Female Characters – BookRiot Also known as, “But hey, she (ineffectually) fought off the Joker (who later killed her), right? So she’s feisty!” “A Slap the Joker Moment betrays a … Continue reading
March 24, 2017 by Miss Stewart | 0 comments
“In an allegory about the curative power of story, books return the favor to those who care for them.”
Clishmaclaver first came across this beautiful film several years ago but for some reason it just popped into my head today, and I had to share.
I’ve had a lifelong love of all things Buster Keaton – you should see my ‘silent comedians’ bookshelf at home; I must have everything written on the subject. Well, almost 
– and stories, so you might imagine that this gorgeous little gem of a film would appeal. And you’d be right.
Just watch it. It’s wonderful. Click here for a synopsis if you must but I’m not going to say another word… <3
March 24, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Clishmaclaver loved this cartoon from How-To Geek! Some things just never change… And, yes, there’s a handy trope for this! Check out TV Tropes for more hilarious ‘Red Shirt’ information on the Principle of Evil Marksmanship or Stormtrooper Effect – … Continue reading
March 24, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Any Death Note fans in the house? The cult shōnen manga series by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata – soon to be a new supernatural thriller movie directed by Adam Wingard! – and animé アニメ, is a perennial favourite here at Brechin … Continue reading
March 23, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Oh yusss! This oh-so-true png, care of Book Week Scotland really tells it like it is. Because, yeah – Librarians = effortlessly hip Art credit: ©quickmeme.com
March 23, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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So anyway, I came across a blog from For Reading Addicts from last year. It’s a post of the most wonderful stop motion video filmed at Type Books in Toronto. Amazing skills and artistry; bookish loveliness indeed! Click to enjoy … Continue reading
March 15, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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It’s chic to be geek! Keep calm and join fandom! Wait, what? Clishmaclaver knows there is amazing fanfiction being written, astoundingly good fan art being created (Shout out to Chloe D!), and generally awesome fandoming being undertaken by pupils at … Continue reading
