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In terms of quality and legacy of entertainment for children (and adults), the late Jim Henson’s resume runs deep. That’s in both TV (Sesame Street, The Muppet Show) and film (The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth) and even drilled down to Christmas specials featuring chart-topping singers Kermit the Frog and John Denver...
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"The idea of Princesses extends both Broadway and Live Action Role Players," says Egan."I think we should throw them a party, give them another place to wear their dress!”
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The teaser trailer for She-Ra came out recently. The upcoming Netflix series is just the latest in another pop culture reboots that has got geekdom acting like entitled douchebags once again. I’ve written before about how making media consumption a core part of your identity turns people in strange monsters,...
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Houstonians now have access to some of the hottest software and multimedia technology available and, believe it or not, it's completely free at the Houston Public Library. For kids still trying to work out whether they want to grow up to become Paul Wall, Gina Gaston or a Studio Ghibli animator, HPL's...
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Light sabers were optional when Generators Playground took over Warehouse Live for one electrifying night of avant-garde music and interactive art. Cosplayers got in free to Aliens vs HOUmans, and there was laser tag till midnight, sci-fi flicks, graffiti and merch for the weirdest entity (costume or not). Keeping the beats were DJ Fredster, DJ Shante, Bass Reevez, Satin Hooks, In the Low, Pitter Patter, Den Mother, Metanoia and many more.
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Anime Matsuri, the three-day annual Japanese culture convention, was held this past weekend at George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.
Photos by Marco Torres / Houston Press.
