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Guardian Unlimited: Arts blog – books: Anne’s evergreen gables
The Guardian has a nice article on LMM and Anne: “Anne’s Evergreen Gables: Lucy Maud Montgomery’s irrepressible creation remains her fascination a century on” that references Yuka’s Anne of Green Gables in Japan FAQ.
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Maclean’s article on Anne prequels
The 6 August 2007 issue of Maclean’s includes Katie Engelhart’s article titled “Will the real Anne please stand up? In celebration of the 100th anniversary of ‘Anne of Green Gables’: duelling prequels.” Also, Bertrand Russell had a few choice things … Continue reading
Elaine Campbell, co-creator of Anne of Green Gables musical, dies
From CBC website: Elaine Campbell, a co-creator of the longest running musical in Canadian history, Anne of Green Gables, died Friday in Charlottetown. Campbell was one of the lyricists for the musical and part of the team — consisting of … Continue reading
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From CBC News
Finally, it looks like Cavendish is broadening its range of tourist attractions, although probably not in ways that Montgomery would have predicted. Click here to find out what I’m talking about.
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CBC article on L.M. Montgomery Institute
An article on the CBC website reports that the L.M. Montgomery Institute is experiencing financial difficulties. It can be found here.
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Six String Nation Guitar and LMM
Yuka got a GOOGLE alert about the Six String Nation Guitar and LMM, and asked me to get more info. For those of you who don’t know about the guitar (from Six String Nation): The Six String Nation is a … Continue reading
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New Emily of New Moon animated series! (Updated!!)
A new animated series based on Emily of New Moon is coming to Japanese television! The official website can be found here. Update from Yuka: I looked at the web site of Emily animation. It will be on the national … Continue reading
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Doris Anderson (1921-2007)
Yuka writes: Hello everyone, I’m shocked to learn that Canadian feminist icon Doris Anderson passed away on the 2nd at St. Michael’s hospital in Toronto. She was an influential editor for Chatelaine magazine from 1957 to 77. I met & … Continue reading
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