There’s a new hidden object game proving popular in all the usual online fora. It’s called… The Hunting of the Snark. The story is a little adapted – obviously – and… [read full post]
The Blog of the LCSNA
Month: September 2011
Gaddafi’s Mad Teacup Ride
An article on Libya in last week’s Sunday Times Magazine was topped with this surreal image of an abandoned teacup ride inside Muammar Gaddafi’s compound. The Surreal Ruins of Quaddafi’s… [read full post]
Karen Mortillaro’s Bronze Sculptures & Anamorphia
A few weeks ago we blogged about the Arne Nixon Center’s Alice exhibitions currently on display in Fresno, California. One of the artists featured in the collection is Karen Mortillaro, who… [read full post]
“A symbolic retreat from the disappointment of reality”
Why do adults read Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland? One Cambridge academic thinks is might be “a symbolic retreat from the disappointment of reality.” Really? Really? In yesterday’s online edition of the… [read full post]
R.I.P. Michael Stern Hart, e-Book visionary
Michael Stern Hart passed away September 6th. The Christian Science Monitor reports: In today’s world, e-books are everywhere – on the subway, in the library, on line at the post… [read full post]
Half off Tenniel breakfast accoutrements at Fishs Eddy
It looks like Fishs Eddy might be liquidating their line of Alice in Wonderland dinnerware. Cereal bowls, drinking glasses, and plates are now 50% off and many of the items… [read full post]
Yours, virtually, for free: the original Under Ground manuscript
The British Library has a new project: high-definition images of their most precious manuscripts available for download by one and all. These eBook Treasures are viewed in a virtual “3D”… [read full post]
Alice’s XLNT TXT Adventure
RU ready? New York author Susan Crimp has written an updated version of Alice’s Adventures entirely in text-speak. Alice’s Adventures in NYC: The text generation is available for Kindle from… [read full post]
Sir Christopher Lee reads Jabberwocky
Has your Monday been too mimsy? Not mimsy enough? Never fear, here is a recording of Jabberwocky read by Sir Christopher Lee, famous for playing Count Dracula, Saruman, Scaramanga and… [read full post]
New Harry Rountree Facsimile
The new handsome facsimile of the Harry Rountree Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland has a notable provenance: the type specimen for this imprint was borrowed from the library of LCSNA president Mark Burstein…. [read full post]