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David Petersen (comics)
David Petersen (born July 4, 1977) is an American comic book creator best known for the series ''Mouse Guard''. Early life David Petersen was influenced by animated television series such as '' The Transformers''. He declared: Petersen originally attended Mott Community College in Flint, Michigan, and then transferred to Eastern Michigan University, where he earned his degree in Fine Arts. Career The first ''Mouse Guard'' mini-series established the Guard's origin. Future series were intended to feature more character development, and greater exposition of the book's setting and history.St.Louis, Hervé"Interview With David Petersen"Comic Book Bin. April 9, 2006 The story and characters of ''1149'', which was to be later known as Mouse Guard, originally involved several different types of animals, but during college Petersen reexamined his story and transformed it from the culture of the several other species into the story of life as mice living a sheltered civilization tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University (EMU, Eastern Michigan or simply Eastern), is a public research university in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School, the school was the fourth normal school established in the United States and the first American normal school founded outside New England. In 1899, the Michigan State Normal School became the first normal school in the nation to offer a four-year curriculum. The normal school became a university in 1959, gaining the current name of Eastern Michigan University. EMU is one of the eight research universities in the State of Michigan and is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". It is governed by an eight-member board of regents whose members are appointed by the governor of Michigan and confirmed by the Michigan Senate for eight-year terms. The university comprises eight colleges and schools: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Education, College o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beneath The Dark Crystal
''Beneath the Dark Crystal'' is a 2018 comic book limited series Limited series may refer to: *Limited series, individual storylines within an anthology series *Limited series, a particular run of collectables, usually individually numbered *Limited series (comics), a comics series with a predetermined number of ... that is a sequel to the 2017 series '' The Power of the Dark Crystal''. Conception It continues Thurma and Kensho's story that began in the series ''The Power of the Dark Crystal''. Plot Kensho arrives at the Crystal Castle where he once was an acolyte and has been asked to become Thra's leader. However, he feels that before accepting the position, he must face the mistakes of the past. Meanwhile, the realm of Mithra that is below Thra is being reconstructed by the newly crowned Ember Queen Thurma, whose rule is challenged when evidence is discovered that another Fireling has a competing claim to the throne. Reception The comic received a mostly positive reception f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coronation
A coronation is the act of placement or bestowal of a crown upon a monarch's head. The term also generally refers not only to the physical crowning but to the whole ceremony wherein the act of crowning occurs, along with the presentation of other items of regalia, marking the formal investiture of a monarch with regal power. Aside from the crowning, a coronation ceremony may comprise many other rituals such as the taking of special vows by the monarch, the investing and presentation of regalia to the monarch, and acts of homage by the new ruler's subjects and the performance of other ritual deeds of special significance to the particular nation. Western-style coronations have often included anointing the monarch with holy oil, or chrism as it is often called; the anointing ritual's religious significance follows examples found in the Bible. The monarch's consort may also be crowned, either simultaneously with the monarch or as a separate event. Once a vital ritual among the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farlaine The Goblin
''Farlaine the Goblin'' is an anonymous American comic book A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are of ... series. The series is notable for being published in a horizontal format(11" x 7 1/8"). The series is 7 volumes long, each volume varying in length between 30-50 pages and telling the story of Farlaine's adventures in a single land. Main story ''Farlaine the Goblin'' is a tree goblin shaman on a quest to find a forest of his own. He has spent years wandering the Oddlands Of Wug in search of a forest and is down to the final 10 lands left to explore. Each book in the series explores one of these final lands. References {{Reflist American comics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Small World
Small world, Small worlds, or Smallworld may refer to: Books * ''Small World'' (Beaumont novel), a 2008 novel by Matt Beaumont * ''Small World'' (King novel), a 1981 horror novel by Tabitha King *'' Small World: An Academic Romance'', a 1984 comic novel by David Lodge *''small worlds'', a play by Eva Maler Film and television Film * ''Small World'' (2010 film), a 2010 Franco-German drama film * ''Small World'' (2003 film), a 2003 Serbian comedy film TV * ''Small World'' (UK TV series), a miniseries based on the David Lodge novel *''Small World'' , a talk show hosted by Edward R. Murrow * ''Small World'' (U.S. TV series), an animated anthology show on Cartoon Network *"Small World", an episode in season 5 of ''Sons of Anarchy'' * "Small Worlds" (''Torchwood''), a 2006 episode of ''Torchwood'' *Smallworld Cable, a Scottish cable television and broadband provider Music Albums * ''Small World'' (Gábor Szabó album), 1972 * ''Small World'' (Huey Lewis and the News album) or the ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragons
A dragon is a reptile, reptilian legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures worldwide. Beliefs about dragons vary considerably through regions, but European dragon, dragons in western cultures since the High Middle Ages have often been depicted as winged, horned, and capable of breathing fire. Chinese dragon, Dragons in eastern cultures are usually depicted as wingless, four-legged, Snake, serpentine creatures with above-average intelligence. Commonalities between dragons' traits are often a hybridization of Felidae, feline, Reptile, reptilian and Bird, avian features. Scholars believe huge extinct or migrating Crocodile, crocodiles bear the closest resemblance, especially when encountered in forested or swampy areas, and are most likely the template of modern Oriental dragon imagery. Etymology The word ''dragon'' entered the English language in the early 13th century from Old French ''dragon'', which in turn comes from la, draconem (nominative ) meaning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
