Happy Short Story Month!
Reading novels is fun, but reading short stories is even better.
Why? Because you can finish a short story in one sitting and feel super accomplished.
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Friday, May 22, 2015
5 Pieces of Life Advice From Chuck Palahniuk
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
The prolific author visited BuzzFeed this week and dropped some insight.
Chuck Palahniuk stopped by BuzzFeed this week to discuss his two new books and also share some insight.
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Make sure to check out Palahniuk’s new short story collection Make Something Up and the comic book series Fight Club 2.
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Which Harry Potter Character Do You Align With The Most?
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
We want to know if you’re a Harry or a Ron!
If "Sweet Valley High" Were British
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
It’d be a bit like Grange Hill, probably.
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Daniel Dalton / BuzzFeed / Via Bantam Books
Daniel Dalton / BuzzFeed / Via Bantam Books
Here's Everything You Need To Know About "Game Of Thrones: The Musical"
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
The comedy skit for Red Nose Day USA features Kit Harington, Rose Leslie, Alfie Allen, Peter Dinklage, and Emilia Clarke performing songs about famous scenes, including the Red Wedding.
Coldplay and the cast of Game of Thrones teamed up for Game of Thrones: The Musical . Not in real life, but for a comedy skit for Red Nose Day USA.
A 12-minute video was uploaded to Coldplay's YouTube page last night, following a six-minute segment during the telethon on NBC on Thursday night.
Here's what we've learnt.
Robert Baratheon thought it was a terrible idea.
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So did Daenerys Targareyn.
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Chris Martin made a song called "Rastafarian Targaryen" and it sounds just as horrible as you would imagine.
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Which Non-Voldemort "Harry Potter" Villain Was The Worst?
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
Voldemort was definitely the most ambitious, but who other than Voldy inspires the most ire in your heart?
We all know who the lead villain in the Harry Potter series is. But in case you've forgotten, it's this guy:
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But there were plenty of others who milled around these books and stirred their share of shit.
They had different scales, different motives, and some even backed out of their planned villainy in the end. But the array or characters that took part in actively making Harry's life and the wizarding world at large a shitty place is impressive.
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If Classic Literature Had Better Banter
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
Literary ledges.
Herman Melville, Moby Dick.
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George Orwell, 1984.
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Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita.
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J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye.
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25 Times The Women From "Game Of Thrones" Gave You Life
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
Valar Morghulis.
When Sansa put Robin in his place with a slap:
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When Brienne gave no fucks about gender roles and asked to become a member of Kingsguard:
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And that time when Margaery wouldn't settle for less than the best:
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When Daenerys didn't have patience for cutesy nicknames:
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21 Sexts For Book Nerds
Posted by Unknown on Friday, May 22, 2015
“Let’s play rough tonight and dogear some pages.”
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