PinnedMember-onlyThe Post Of ListsFinally using a function on Medium everyone else does… I have to credit “The People’s Almanac” series, and its spin-off “The Book Of Lists”, which were highly popular in the ’70s and ’80s, with sky-rocketing my education and erudition on a whole host of topics. They…Lists3 min readLists3 min read
Published inFocus!: A Reader In Animation History, Theory, Culture, Practice and Fandom·PinnedMember-onlyCall For PapersCall For Papers Focus!: Welcome From The Owner/Editor Hello, and welcome to this new venture on Medium, devoted to the art, science and theory of animation. Something I care deeply about, and something I want to share with any of you who do likewise. Some of you know who I am. If not, here’s some…Animation6 min readAnimation6 min read
Published inAbout Me Stories·PinnedMember-onlyAbout Me — David (K.) PerlmutterBy David Perlmutter — Photograph from author’s collection. I realize that I am a new arrival to Medium and not everyone may know who I am yet. But I also don’t want to waste your time, so I’ll be brief. Vital Statistics: Born July 22, 1980, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Lived nowhere else except Winnipeg…Authors3 min readAuthors3 min read
1 day agoMember-onlySplit Decision- Table of ContentsA fight for the ages…Superheroes1 min readSuperheroes1 min read
4 days agoMember-onlySplit Decision (Part Four)A fight for the ages… This is the final installment. Part One: Split Decision (Part One) A fight for the ages….dkperlmutter.medium.com Part Two: Split Decision (Part Two) A fight for the ages….dkperlmutter.medium.com Part Three: Split Decision (Part Three) A fight for the ages….dkperlmutter.medium.com X. Meanwhile, back at the ranch…. Once Hamilton and Sam could no longer hear their friends speaking, they took their ears from the walls and looked at each other.Superheroes33 min readSuperheroes33 min read
May 20Member-onlySplit Decision (Part Three)A fight for the ages…. Part One: Split Decision (Part One) A fight for the ages….dkperlmutter.medium.com Part Two: Split Decision (Part Two) A fight for the ages….dkperlmutter.medium.com VII. His eyes covered by a blindfold, Samuel Poodle, jammed from behind with sharp sticks, was ushered into a prison cell cautiously, so that he would not stumble and accidentally fall on the floor. This was because his captors had been…Science Fiction27 min readScience Fiction27 min read
May 19Member-onlySplit Decision (Part Two)A fight for the ages…. Part one…. Split Decision (Part One) A fight for the ages….dkperlmutter.medium.com IV. Having vanquished Jefferson Ball with her tongue (or so it seemed, anyway), Hamilton Pomeranian ascended the stairs of their apartment building- she lived only one floor above her friend, which had obvious advantages and disadvantages. She knew she had to get inside…Superheroes25 min readSuperheroes25 min read
May 18Member-onlySplit Decision (Part One)A fight for the ages…. I. Jody Ryder wiped the beads of perspiration that had gathered on top of her pelt, sighed, and tried to prepare herself for the next round of the latest athletic contest she had become embroiled in. As the star athlete of Hudson High School- and…Science Fiction13 min readScience Fiction13 min read
Apr 28Member-onlyHappy National Superhero DayFrom some actual ones… For immediate release… Statement from The International League of Girls With Guns, April 28, 2023 People! For the love of humanity, stop trivializing our job! (And yes, it is one, FFS. Just because you don’t get paid…) Damned if we don’t regularly hear you calling yourself…Fiction2 min readFiction2 min read
Apr 27Member-onlyHappy National Tell A Story DayFrom a storyteller… When I began writing on Medium, the intent was to share my fiction with an audience, and little else. I had achieved some success in getting published in some anthologies, but not much beyond that. It seemed as though this was the place to find a wider…Fiction2 min readFiction2 min read
