Topic: Dr. Seuss

'Yertle the Turtle' Enters Canada's Culture War; A Walden Video Game

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Today in books and publishing: Tom Hanks reads Stephen Colbert's children's book for adults, gamers are going to be getting a taste of Henry David Thoreau, and Yertle the Turtle is too politically charged for British Columbia.

By Jen Doll

Mar 2, 2012

'The Lorax' Is the Hottest Movie to Hate

The people who made The Lorax are probably in need of a hug right now. But if there's anything to be gained from a hate-filled review, it's the pleasure of reading it.

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By Ray Gustini

Oct 27, 2011

'The Lorax' Looks Gorgeous; Omar Sharif Slapped a Lady

Each day we highlight the trailers, viral videos, shaky cell phone footage, and people arguing on television that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

 

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