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April 8, 2016 • Reference: Media & Celebrities, Movies & Film, Classics, Fiction
Since it is National Siblings’ day, we at Quirk thought it would be fun to take a look at some of the siblings who have provided us with hours upon hours in entertainment.
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April 7, 2016 • Classics, Fiction: MG & YA
Inspired by the fox in The Little Prince, we’re taking a look at our favorite vulpine creatures in literature.
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April 6, 2016 • Classics
(Artists Featured: Adrian at Inkys, Sasha Unisex, Artist Unknown)
This month sees the U.S. theatrical release of The Little Prince, a new 3D stop-motion animated version of the classic French children’s book by Antoine De Saint-Exupery. With stunning watercolor illustrations throughout, The Little Prince has inspired multitudes of tattoos in tribute. Here we've rounded up the very best of unusual, whimsical Petit Prince body art that wonderfully captures the spirit of the original.
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March 31, 2016 • Classics, Fiction: MG & YA
The Statue of Hans Christian Anderson in Odense, Denmark
Hans Christian Andersen is best known for bringing us fairy tales such as “The Ugly Duckling,” “The Little Mermaid,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” and “Thumbelina,” among many, many others. His likeness has been memorialized on everything from a Danish postage stamp to statues in cities around the world. To celebrate his 211th birthday, we’ve picked out four young adult novels inspired by his stories.
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March 31, 2016 • Classics, Fiction: MG & YA
It's the time of year that every student loves: Spring Break. Before you pack your bags for the trip to Mexico or Florida, we would like to make some recommendations for literary travel companions to take along with you on the journey.
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March 28, 2016 • Movies & Film, Classics, Fiction, Geek
We already know Archer is a reader. He’s even gone so far as to determine himself to be a “Kristy, with maybe like a dash of a Claudia” from The Baby-Sitters Club books. So we’re preparing for the March 31stSeason 7 premiere of this hilarious and smart show with a mash-up of Archer + famous literary quotes.
