Disney Movie Eras: Disney Movie Toons and Direct to Video Pt 1

Disney Movie Eras: Disney Movie Toons and Direct to Video Pt 1 This month continues a new series of blogs for fans of popular culture. Whereas in the past explorations of Walt Disney films we highlighted individual works, we will now be talking about the larger groupings of movies, and the various artistic and commercial…
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Fiction Spotlight: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

September 1st marks the traditional day students of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry return to classes, so what better day to celebrate the Boy Who Lived? The Harry Potter franchise is officially celebrating 28 years as of this June, but the franchise is even older than that. Joanne Rowling first began writing about Harry…
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Bees

Bees! Bees are some of nature's most impressive, most industrious, and most successful animals. One can find most any bit of useful information on the world wide web. The information provided below will be sourced from one of our freely available databases, World Book Encyclopedia. Bees are insects from the family hymenoptera, close relatives of wasps…
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Jaws

The most famous fictional shark in the world is celebrating it's 50th birthday this year!  Originally published in 1954 by Peter Benchley, Jaws is the gripping tale about a small town's struggle with a ravenous Great White shark that has decided to make its feeding ground off the coast. Police Chief Brody (Roy Schneider) teams…
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