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  • Misdemeanors: Surgically engineered a race of half-human, half-animal monsters, whom he then held captive on a remote island.

    Sin doctors: from Dr Moreau to Jigsaw, six horrific cinematic surgeons 2011

  • Little, Brown & Company 'Daughter of Smoke and Bone' 'Daughter of Smoke and Bone' by Laini Taylor (Sept. 27) The Pitch: An art student with electricblue hair (think 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo') who hangs out with half-human, half-animal creatures finds herself at the center of a supernatural war.

    The Search for the Magic Formula 2011

  • "Both Willy and Harry are required to work out the exact nature of the main task of the contest which they both achieve in a bathroom assisted by clues from helpers, in order to discover how to rescue human hostages imprisoned by a community of half-human, half-animal fantasy creatures," the estate statement said. [more ...]

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • It was the largest house in the village, ambitiously ornamented with fancy-plaited mats and king-posts carved into obscene and monstrous forms half-human and half-animal.

    Chapter 25 2010

  • "Both Willy and Harry are required to work out the exact nature of the main task of the contest which they both achieve in a bathroom assisted by clues from helpers, in order to discover how to rescue human hostages imprisoned by a community of half-human, half-animal fantasy creatures," the estate statement said. [more ...]

    News from the Fishbowl 2009

  • The streets are full of alien beings, silhouettes of half-human half-animal living things, with red and white striped bodies and blue heads.

    Yazmany Arboleda: The Danger of a Single Story 2010

  • The streets are full of alien beings, silhouettes of half-human half-animal living things, with red and white striped bodies and blue heads.

    Yazmany Arboleda: The Danger of a Single Story 2010

  • In this work, set to the dreamily impressionistic music of Claude Debussy, the male dancer enacts the role of a half-human, half-animal figure who happens on a party of nymphs.

    Sergei Diaghilev: first lord of the dance 2010

  • Looking up Aster's own paintings, I find that they are peopled by half-animal, half-human creatures, born of her investigations of Carl Jung and his theory of the shadow-self.

    Alonzo King Lines Ballet; Retina dance company, Collisions, Juliet Aster 2010

  • The streets are full of alien beings, silhouettes of half-human half-animal living things, with red and white striped bodies and blue heads.

    Yazmany Arboleda: The Danger of a Single Story 2010

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