Lockets are nice, but what if your heart belongs to a fictional character? No problem, just get a necklace modeled after his home that has a tiny version of your favorite character inside -like this great Hobbit Hole nec...

As you might be aware, if you’ve been online or watched any television over the last month, the long-awaited Hobbit movie is finally in theaters and while plenty of people are talking about the movie, we’re h...

One can assume these quotes must really have a deep meaning, as least for the one person who decided to keep each one forever. The tat shown is from Catcher in the Rye. I hope she recalls the meaning behind it long enoug...

The following is an article from Uncle John's 24-Karat Bathroom Reader.Think writers of magical tales that enchant children are all sweetness and light? Margaret Wise Brown hunted rabbits and collected their severed feet...

Science fiction shows that feature time travel love to get famous people from history to make appearances. And actors love to play famous historical figures that are out of their element. Flavorwire ranked the top ten su...

Besides, why promote cigar use when you could instead encourage reading with a gorgeous book purse like this one. Sure, some people might be upset about the destruction of a great book, but there's always the chance that...

Are you participating in National Novel Writing Month? You're a guaranteed winner! Grant Snider tells us about twelve lesser-known prizes that you could receive. Read the rest at the link.Link -via Nag on the Lake...

Legal humorist Kevin Underhill imagined a horrifyi...  ...ying world in which the greatest works of Western literature were composed by attorneys. At the link, you can...

If you're already tired of the never-ending marathons of Halloween horror films on TV, maybe you'd like to celebrate the season by some reading. Flavorwire has some suggestions in a reading list that ranges from Hamlet (...

The man who wrote Brave New World also wrote a children's book? Yes! I had no idea. Maria Popova provides a synopsis:The Crows of Pearblossom tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Crow, whose eggs never hatch because the Rattl...