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Arts + Life
Burlington Couple Find Success Self-Publishing Sci-Fi Fantasy
Two years ago, Christine Mancuso was a school psychologist and her husband, Nick Crawford, was a biology researcher at the University of Pennsylvania. Now… -
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Vermont Fantasy Novel 'The Black Witch' Sparks Internet Fury
Goodreads is a website that democratizes literature. Anyone anywhere can review a book, no degree or byline necessary. Currently, Montpelier author Laurie Forest's debut… -
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Barre's Rich Dufresne Builds Sci-Fi Action Figures
Rich Dufresne started out customizing action figures for his kids. Then he started his own company, Imagination Asylum. -
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Neoclassical Trio Yellow Sky Makes Its Debut
When guitarist Danielle O'Hallisey, 57, was growing up outside Pittsburgh, the sky was yellow with steel-mill air pollution. On her move to Vermont in… -
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Fantasy Writer Brian Staveley's Epic Success
Tales of dragons and wizard duels weren't always cool. While fantasy fiction has long had its niche audience, Vermont author Brian Staveley says that… -
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Getting Lost in Space With the Young John Carpenter
Were I writing for a publication based in any state other than Vermont, I wouldn’t find it necessary to include the following disclaimer about John… -
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Cycling to 1928 in a Time-Travel Tale
In this twice-monthly Live Culture feature, I review the first 50 pages of a local book — and sometimes, if I feel like it, more.… -
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When Ants Attack ... in a Trippy '70s Flick
Last week, I experienced an unprecedented and utterly joyous moment of cinematic serendipity. By pure chance, I stumbled across a little oddball jewel of a… -
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Cold Films, Warm Seats
If experiencing subfreezing temperatures is insufficient proof that Vermont is in the dead of winter, several upcoming film screenings should seal the deal. Friday, January… -
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Christopher Lehmann-Haupt Coming to Burlington
What better time to read — or write — than during winter doldrums? Two events planned for the end of January could inspire you… -
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What I'm Watching: RoboCop
One of the reasons I return again and again to Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi satire RoboCop is that the film masterfully balances bleak satire, ultraviolence and…
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