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Entries by Dan Lybarger from 12/2010

Keeping the "Fun" in Dysfunction: An Interview With the Creator of FoxTrot

| Posted 12.08.2010
Read More: Cartoons, Newspapers, Funny Papers, Denise, Peter Fox, Comics, Books, Homer Simpson, Physics, Bill Amend, Jason Fox, Andy Fox, Andrews McMeel, Interview, Iguanas, Kansas City, Roger Fox, Paige Fox, Quincy, The Best of FoxTrot, Foxtrot, News

2010-12-08-cartoonfoxtrot.jpg FoxTrot's creator, Bill Amend, has consistently demonstrated that geekery is something to be celebrated, not ridiculed. How has he made the Fox clan squirm for over two decades?

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Movie Review: Little Rose (Rózyczka)

| Posted 12.22.2010
Read More: Communism, Julia Kornacka, 1960s, Magdalena Boczarska, Entertainment, Poland, Robert Wi?Ckiewicz, Arts, Andrzej Seweryn, Jan Kidawa-B?O?Ski, The Lives of Others, Soviet Union, Little Rose, Movies, News

While it might cover some of the same ground as Donnersmark's The Lives of Others, the new Polish espionage thriller Little Rose is worthy in its own right.

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On Car Bombs and Righteous Leaks: A Conversation With Robert Baer

| Posted 12.29.2010
Read More: The Colbert Report, Germany, Vehicle Bombing, Terrorism, Car Bombing, Ali Soufan, Car Bomb, Kevin Toolis, George Clooney, Lebanon, Media, China, Philip Murphy, Provisional Irish Republican Army, London, Iran, Middle East, Robert Baer, Ukraine, 24, Capitol, North Korea, News

Robert Baer retired from the Central Intelligence Agency after 20 years in 1997, but he's still learning about security threats from the region that was his specialty, the Middle East.

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