John Green's Blog, page 64

FRENCH THE LLAMA! John is 33!

Thank you to everyone who sent in pictures and videos, through the photomatron or otherwise.

Sorry I wasn't able to get the videos incorporated into this...it was too long...but I have a plan.

Happy Birthday John! We think you're AWESOME!

Make-up Tutorial: Katniss Everdeen Look

In which Hank is punished, and thus applys makeup in an attempt to lock down Katniss Everdeen's style at the opening ceremonies of the 74th Hunger Games. And, of course, he's screws up so much that Cinna would probably kill him for butchering it so bad.

Hunger Games is Here: http://www.amazon.com/Hunger-Games-Su...
And Ship Breaker is Here: http://www.amazon.com/Ship-Breaker-Pa...

Is Obama a Muslim? Examine the Evidence!

In which John Green examines the question of whether President Barack Obama is a Muslim in the wake of a recent opinion poll showing that more than one fifth of Americans believe Obama is a Muslim. Along the way, the five pillars of Islam are discussed: belief in the unity of God and the prophethood of Muhammad (shahada), prayer (salat), alms-giving (zakat), fasting (sawm), and pilgrimage (hajj).

Thanks to Valerie, Ryan, Sierra, Esther, and Geri for research assistance is compiling this video.

The Fox Hat IS REAL, but Are Zombies People?

Guide to Nerdfighting: http://www.guidetonerdfighting.com Thoughts from Places: http://www.johngreenbooks.com

In which John does an old-fashioned parts video, discussing his fox hat (a detail from Looking for Alaska), his newly re-cataloged home library, the relationship between zombies and people, a crowdsourced book project called the guide to nerdfighting, the new vlogbrothers video series Thoughts from Places, and the continuing amazingness of the In Your Pants joke. (If you add In...

Thoughts from Places: An Introduction

For the last three weeks or so, Hank and I have quietly started a series of videos called Thoughts from Places.

As many of you know, I'm really interested in finding ways to write for people that do not involve ink and paper. Reasons for this include:

1. I would like to find a way to give my writing to people for free while still becoming fantastically wealthy. I think free is an excellent price for stories, but it is also a difficult price, because even under the current system wherein...

Demon Four Year Old Interviewed

The Demon Four Year Old is not actually Hank's nephew...he's an actual demon named Intumescence (Toomy, for short.)

To help make John's video go to http://www.nerdfighters.com and sign up for the secret project mailing list.

Lust and Folly in London and Edinburgh

Sons of Admirals: http://sonsofadmirals.com/ Alex Day: http://www.youtube.com/nerimon Tom Milsom: http://www.youtube.com/hexachordal Eddplant: http://www.youtube.com/eddplant Ningmaster Tom: http://www.youtube.com/jointhemadvender Lidewij: http://www.youtube.com/user/Lidespam ELMIFY! http://www.youtube.com/elmify Charlie: http://www.youtube.com/charlie songsfrompaul: http://www.youtube.com/songsfrompaul Tobias: http://www.twitter.com/tobiasagricola

In which John Green discusses his trip to ...

The Marvelous Mystery of The Dan

In which Hank introduces the world to the peculiar displays of the unique Dan Brown, a species of animal rarely seen outside of its natural habitat.

And then he talks about Dan 3.0, Dan's project to put his life decisions into the hands of his community:

http://www.revision3.com/dan30

College Advice From an Expert

London and Edinburgh Info: http://bit.ly/bk1cGZ

In which John gives advice to incoming college students on the topics of academics, personal relationships, drinking, road trips, and more.

JOIN THE PEN15 CLUB!!

In which Hank gets encouragement and guidance from evil Hank and it is weird. We see weird taiwanese videos about Snooki, hear about Hank's experience with the PEN15 club, and talk some about puberty and Wyclef Jean's bid for the presidency of Haiti.

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