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Matthew Parker

Matthew Parker is the author and illustrator of the graphic memoir Larceny In My Blood.

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The Best Books About Bond. James Bond

<p>Just over half a century ago, Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, died. Now, an author of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/Goldeneye-Where-Bond-Flemings-Jamaica/dp/1605986860">a new book on Fleming</a> picks the ten best books about the iconic character.</p>

Matthew Parker

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Urban Legends

The Myth of Illegal Guns

The NRA says gun control won't work because illegal guns are so easy to get. But as a convicted felon, I know Adam Lanza never could have gotten an illegal firearm.

Matthew Parker

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