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Facebook it.

Well, why not?

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Update: Celebrate Pride Month with Queue Tips at the Chicago Public Library

Queue Tips: Discovering Your Next Great Movie Date: Wed. June 19, 2013 Time: 7:00 pm Location: Sulzer Regional 4455 N. Lincoln Avenue 60625 Program: Pride Month About this event: Author and Queer Film Society member Rob Christopher presents an overview … Continue reading

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I’m afraid of 1984.

I bought my copy of 1984 by George Orwell on February 25, 1989; I wrote the date right there on the flyleaf. I had read it for the first time a month or two earlier, I think, when I checked … Continue reading

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Queue Tips at the Chicago Public Library

I’m really excited to announce an upcoming event for the book. As part of the Chicago Public Library’s celebration of Pride Month, a book reading featuring yours truly and contributor David Kodeski will be held Wednesday, June 19 at 7pm … Continue reading

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“Maybe a book about picking out movies might not be such a silly idea after all.”

“I started out skeptical of the entire concept behind Queue Tips but wading a couple of chapters in convinced me that Christopher is on to something.” Nice review of my book over at CineGeek.

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My book is at MoMa!

Well, okay, in their bookstore anyway: Thanks to Dylan Lorenz for taking this snap!

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They like me in Paris.

Paris, Ontario, that is.

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A new review

“A book after my own heart. Not only is it published by the American Library Association, it extols the virtues of using public libraries to explore movies … The book’s almost academic approach to movie viewing lends weight and credibility … Continue reading

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Going to ALA Midwinter in Seattle?

It’s official: I’ll be signing copies of Queue Tips at the ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle. Full details here. So if you’re attending, stop by and purchase a heavily discounted signed copy!

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They like me in Oklahoma.

In their review of my book, the Oklahoma Gazette lodges only one complaint: “It’s too damn short!”

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