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Mapping Stereotypes Calendar: Not for the Politically Correct

by Noemi Twigg
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World According to the United States of America

We just released the only 2012 movie calendar that you will need, and I think that many of you found more than a few interesting titles in there. (Remember that you can give your input by getting in touch with us via the link given in the post!) Anyhow, if you are into calendars that serve a different kind of purpose, you will love the Mapping Stereotypes Calendar Project by Alpha Design. As you can read from the title, however, this is definitely not for you if you are rather sensitive about political correctness and everything else remotely related to the concept. The Mapping Stereotypes Calender Project might very well Read more »

2012 Song of Ice and Fire Calendar Is Out!

by Noemi Twigg
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2012 Song of Ice and Fire Calendar Is Out!

Boys and girls of Westeros, this is the only calendar that you need for 2012 – the year of the dragon. The 2012 A Song of Ice and Fire calendar has been released, and if you are anything like me, your heart will be palpitating in anticipation. No exaggeration here. As one can expect, there are 12 drawings for each month of the year. Drawn by renowned artist John Picacio, the images may be different from what you might expect – thanks to HBO’s Game of Thrones. However, the differences do not really take away from the breathtaking effect of the drawings. SPOILER ALERT: I tried hard to make sure Read more »

Get Your Hands On the UK Geek Calendar

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Get Your Hands On the UK Geek Calendar

I have no idea who these people are, but the mere idea of a Geek Calendar is enough to get me clicking and reading. On Thursday, October 21, the Geek Calendar will be launched, marking a momentous occasion in geekdom. So what’s it all about? Well, do not expect Star Wars, Star Trek, gadgets, comic books, or anything like that. This calendar may not have your favorite symbols of geekiness, but it does feature the “heroes of UK geekdom.” Here’s how the people behind this project describe it: “Geek Calendar showcases the UK’s geek heroes in ways you will have never seen before. This is not a ‘pin-up’ calendar in Read more »