Alice in Wonderland

Alice -- Victoria!

C. M. Rubin | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: VICTORIAN AGE, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Queen Victoria, Llandudno Wales, Penmorfa, Alice in Wonderland, St. Tudno Hotel, The Real Alice in Wonderland Book, Alice Liddell, C. M. Rubin, Lewis Carroll, QUEEN of WELSH RESORTS, The GREAT ORME, Victorian-Extravaganza, Victoria, Books News

Welcome to the 2012 Victorian Extravaganza in Llandudno, the largest street entertainment event in Wales. My Dearest Cousin Anne, Have been invited...

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Alice -- Tea?

C. M. Rubin | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Alice in Wonderland Ltd., Alice in Wonderland, Inkstinctive Images, C. M. Rubin, St. Tudno Hotel, Llandudno Wales, Lewis Carroll, The Mad Hatter's Tea Party, Alice Pleasance Liddell, Miss Alice Llandudno, 160th Birthday of Alice Liddell, Books News

I fell down a rabbit hole in search of a tea party for 1,000 children and a world record jam tart eating attempt. Down down down I went... until suddenly -- thump!

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Movie Review: Dreadful Dark Shadows

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Chloe Grace Moretz, Eva Green, Dark Shadows, Ed Wood, Marshall Fine Movie Review, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Alice in Wonderland, Marshall Fine, Jackie Earle Haley, Helena Bonham Carter, Johnny Depp, Dark Shadows Movie Review, Dark Shadows Tim Burton, Collinsport, Collinwood, Dark Shadows Premiere, Entertainment News

When Tim Burton and Johnny Depp decided, "Oh, wouldn't it be fun to make a movie out of the campy '60s TV show Dark Shadows," the correct response should have been the following three words: Wild Wild West.

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Alice -- Meet Alice

C. M. Rubin | Posted 04.19.2012

Read More: Alice in Wonderland, Queen of Hearts, Victoriana Extravaganza, C. M. Rubin, White Rabbit, Lewis Carroll, Llandudno Wales, Charles Dodgson, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Mad Hatter, Alice Liddell, Alice in Wonderland Ltd, Miss Alice of Llandudno, Christ Church Oxford, Mayor of Llandudno, Johnny Depp, The Real Alice in Wonderland, Books News

"Magic, beauty, color, amusement, character, intrigue, questions, excitement, puzzlement, amazement, fear, suspense, fun and a happy ending" are the reasons why Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is still a classic today.

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Kusama In Wonderland

Posted 04.18.2012

Read More: Video, Lewis Carroll, Children's Books, Yayoi Kusama in Wonderland, Illustrations, Salvador Dali, Yayoi Kusama, Alice in Wonderland, Yayoi Kusama Alice in Wonderland, Tim Burton, Slidepollajax, Penguin Books, Arts News

"I, Kusama, am the modern Alice in Wonderland." So begins Yayoi Kusama's visionary take on Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland", the iconic tale of a...

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Alice -- May 4, 2012

C. M. Rubin | Posted 04.13.2012

Read More: Mad Hatter Tea Party, Victoriana Extravaganza, Mary Prickett, The Real Alice in Wonderland Book, St. Tudno Hotel, Lewis Carroll, Charles Dodgson, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Sir William Blake Richmond, Ian Turner, Alice Liddell, Miss Alice Llandudno Nicol Thompson, Alice in Wonderland, C. M. Rubin, Dean Henry George Liddell, Martin Bland, Llandudno Wales, Wonderland, Prime Minister William Gladstone, Lewis Carroll Society, Penmorfa, Christ Church Oxford, Books News

Everybody' s got Alice fever in Alice town -- Llandudno, Wales -- but no one is as curious or as excited as me!

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Alice In Wonderland Wedding Ends In Disaster On 'CSI'

Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Video, Wedding, Malice in Wonderland, Alice in Wonderland, TV Canada, Tv Replay, Jaclyn Smith, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Cbs, Reality-Free, TV News

Things started off a little surreal on "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" (Wed., 10 p.m. ET on CBS) with a wedding based on "Alice in Wonderland." But t...

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My Daughter the Fox and the Making of Children's Stories

Davis Schneiderman | Posted 05.06.2012

Read More: Storytelling, Alice in Wonderland, The Nose, Story Teling, Story-Telling, Children's Tales, Children's Stories, Make-Believe, Parenting, Children's Books, Parents News

A parent's job is not only to serve as a storyteller, but also to create the conditions for the stories of children to emerge.

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Alice in Italy

C. M. Rubin | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: C. M. Rubin, Alice in Wonderland, Cristiana Collu, Lewis Carroll, Alice Nella Citta, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Museo D'arte Moderna E Contemporanea Di Trento E Rovereto, Mart Di Rovereto, Lewis Carroll Society, Marti Guixe, Alice Liddell, Sesquicentennial of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, Gianni Rodari, Aldo Busi, Sir John Everett Millais, The Real Alice in Wonderland Book, Alexander Munro, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Annelies Strba, Max Ernst, Paul Laffoley, Books News

Alice In Wonderland is the first exhibition to comprehensively focus on Lewis Carroll's classic "Alice" books and their enormous influence on the world of visual arts from the first publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland in 1865 to the present day.

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Helena Bonham Carter Honored By The Queen

AP | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: The King's Speech, Helena Bonham Carter British Honor, Video, Helena Bonham Carter Honored by Queen, Helena Bonham Carter, Alice in Wonderland, Entertainment News

LONDON — Actress Helena Bonham Carter, whose regal roles include the Red Queen in "Alice in Wonderland" and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II in ...

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Roger Daltrey Books 'Once Upon a Time' Role

EW | Posted 02.07.2012

Read More: TV Canada, Once Upon a Time, Tv Casting, Roger Daltrey, Alice in Wonderland, Abc, TV Spoilers, Reality-Free, TV News

Here's a tri-level scoop for "Once Upon a Time" fans, with each layer more intriguing then the last. Ready to go down the rabbit hole?...

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Your Favorite Disney Princesses Are All Dead

Posted 02.06.2012

Read More: Photography, Disney Princesses Irl, Dead Disney, Video, Kanye West, Czarnecki, Cinderella, Thomas Czarnecki, Little Red Riding Hood, Dark Disney, Alice in Wonderland, Arts News

Not since Kanye West have we seen such a beautiful, dark, twisted fantasy. Thomas Czarnecki's photography collection 'From Enchantment to Down' portra...

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Costume Sketches From Ballet's Upcoming 'Alice' (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Tepper | Posted 01.23.2012

Read More: DC News, Video, Cirque Du Soleil, Washington Ballet, Arts, Ballet, Dc Around Town, Theater, Alice, Alice in Wonderland, Liz Vandal, DC News

WASHINGTON -- It's still a long ways off until the Washington Ballet presents its world premiere of "Alice," a fantastical take on Lewis Carroll's cla...

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Alice -- In Wales?

C. M. Rubin | Posted 03.17.2012

When my daughter and I were creating our book, The Real Alice in Wonderland, about our relative Alice Liddell, we spent time researching Llandudno's long connection to Alice Liddell and her family.

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President Obama Hosted Alice In Wonderland Party With Johnny Depp At White House

Posted 03.09.2012

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President Obama threw a star-studded, "Alice In Wonderland"-themed Halloween party at the White House in 2009, New York Times correspondent Jodi Kanto...

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PHOTOS: 'Alice In Wonderland' Meets Real Life In Topsy-Turvy Photos

Posted 01.06.2012

Read More: Photography, Magic Photographs, Jean-Francois Fourtou, Photographs, Alice in Wonderland, Amelie, Aeroplastics Contemporary, Arts News

Jean-Francois Fourtou's real-life fairytale photographs look like they take place somewhere between an isolated cottage and the white rabbit's hole. T...

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Alice in Wonderland Revisited

Evelyne Politanoff | Posted 02.26.2012

Read More: Tate Liverpool - UK, Alice in Wonderland, Arts Exhibition, Lewis Carroll, Rene Magritte, Salvador Dali, Arts News

A journey through 150 years of one of the most imaginative sources of inspiration ever: Alice in Wonderland.

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Taking America Down the Rabbit Hole

Stuart Muszynski | Posted 02.13.2012

Read More: Politics, Reality TV, Shared Values, American Dream, Fox News, 24-Hour News Cycle, Media, Alice in Wonderland, ABC News, Disney Pixar, Civility, Media News

By framing everything as a fight, media encourages all of us to be combative in our interactions. To gain press coverage and political advantage, candidates take the bait. The result of this downward spiral is evident in the divisive politics of today.

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Alice

C. M. Rubin | Posted 02.04.2012

In the year 2143, will we be able to say Harry Potter lives, Harry Potter is global, or even that Harry Potter's enduring legacy continues to inspire all age groups? There is one book we can say that about today.

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Herman Cain Joins Mad Tea Party

Shawn Lawrence Otto | Posted 12.17.2011

Read More: Mark Levin, Michele Bachmann, Ron Paul, Herman Cain, Rick Santorum, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Newt Gingrich, Tea Party, Rick Perry, Alice in Wonderland, Politics News

Making a move in GOP presidential primary politics has come to include taking obligatory antiscience positions. Statements that once would have disqualified serious candidates for president now are oddly celebrated.

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Meatless Monday: Alice In Expoland

Ellen Kanner | Posted 12.03.2011

Read More: Mushrooms, Alice in Wonderland, Michael Pollan, Expo East, Ashley Koff, Quinoa, Natural Products Expo, Convenience, New Hope Media Consumer Reports, Food, Green News

For one fab weekend, the spacious but contained world of the Baltimore Convention Center became a Wonderland of all things organic, where I never had to apologize for being vegan or explain what it means. Coming from meatcentric Miami, I've got to tell you, it was nice.

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A Defense Of Anne's Accent

HuffingtonPost.com | Mallika Rao | Posted 10.19.2011

Read More: Anne Hathaway One Day, David Nicholls, American Actresses, British Accents, One Day, Anne Hathaway British Accent, Hathaway Accent, Alice in Wonderland, Film, Anne Hathaway, Anne Hathaway Accent, Video, Film Reviews, Culture News

The critics panning "One Day," Lone Scherfig's adaptation of the bestselling novel by David Nicholls, like to bring up The Accent. "Uneven." "Intermit...

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Mia Wasikowska's Haunting Story Of Life & Death

Posted 09.07.2011

Read More: Mia Wasikowska, The KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT, Gus Van Sant Restless, Henry Hopper, Gus Van Sant, Restless, Alice in Wonderland, Mia Wasikowska Henry Hopper Restless, Movies, Celebrities, Entertainment News

Most teenagers are haunted by the difficult past they imagine that they've led, the hardships of uncomfortable adolescence and awkward puberties, para...

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Freedom: What Do July 4th and Alice in Wonderland Have in Common?

C. M. Rubin | Posted 08.31.2011

Read More: July 4 1862, Lewis Carroll, Thirteen Colonies, Charles Dodgson, Alice in Wonderland Day, The Story Museum, Thomas Jefferson, Oxford, Alice Liddell, American Independence Day, Alice's Day, Lewis Carroll Centennial, Declaration of Independence, Alice in Wonderland, Freedom, United States of America, Columbia University, The Real Alice in Wonderland Book, Books News

July 4, 1862 is also known to many as Alice in Wonderland Day, the day that commemorates Lewis Carroll's first telling of the famous children's story to his young inspiration, Alice Liddell.

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Kellesimone Waits Taps Into Her 'Power Animal'

Posted 08.24.2011

Read More: Art Gallery, Art, Fuse Gallery, Greek Mythology, Solo Show, Alice in Wonderland, Gouache, New York, Tom Waits, Kellesimone Waits, New York City, Arts News

Kellesimone Waits, daughter of musician and actor Tom Waits, reaches into literature, myth and cultural archetypes in her new show 'What's Your Power ...

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