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The Best of The Airship: Our Top 13 Blog Posts from 2013
The Best of The Airship: Our Top 13 Blog Posts from 2013
By Black Balloon Publishing
December 30, 2013

From compiling our favorite episodes of This American Life to examining historic book burnings, these are the 13 most-read posts published on The Airship in 2013.

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20 New Year’s Resolutions from Your Favorite Characters in Literature
20 New Year’s Resolutions from Your Favorite Characters in Literature
By Black Balloon Publishing
December 27, 2013

Greet the New Year with a few resolutions from the most memorable and troubled characters in literature.

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And Every Year Was Overcast
And Every Year Was Overcast
By Black Balloon Publishing
December 26, 2013

Check out our new photo-illustrated novel while you’re getting ready for the New Year at these salons, barbershops and other venues.

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Taking a Ride on the Nostalgia Train
Taking a Ride on the Nostalgia Train
By Freddie Moore
December 24, 2013

Vintage New York City subway cars from the 1930s through 1970s are making rounds for the holidays, along with flappers and fears of time travel.

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The Weirdest Christmas Card You Ever Got was Actually from President Bush
The Weirdest Christmas Card You Ever Got was Actually from President Bush
By Julia Langbein
December 23, 2013

Bush’s White House Christmas videos starring his Scottish Terrier are the gifts that keep on giving.

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Strong Female Protagonists: Searching for Heroic Women at MoCCA Fest
Strong Female Protagonists: Searching for Heroic Women at MoCCA Fest
By Jacquelyn Gleisner
December 17, 2013

The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art’s annual convention features about 400 participants but remarkably few leading women.

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The Airship’s Best Books of 2013
The Airship’s Best Books of 2013
By Black Balloon Publishing
December 10, 2013

50 of our most-loved titles from this year — and each one a perfect holiday gift for that particular someone in your life.

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My First Date with Sherman Alexie
My First Date with Sherman Alexie
By Freddie Moore
December 03, 2013

In which Sherman Alexie discusses his favorite recent movies and guilty pleasures at Book Court.

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Regretsy: 10 Victorian Gifts That You Should Reconsider This Cyber Monday
Regretsy: 10 Victorian Gifts That You Should Reconsider This Cyber Monday
By Michelle King
December 02, 2013

Just because someone made it doesn’t mean you have to buy it.

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10 Famous Authors on Thanksgiving
10 Famous Authors on Thanksgiving
By Michelle King
November 27, 2013

Writers on the good, the bad and the morally questionable aspects of family, food and the holidays.

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