March 2012
24 posts
“There are some people you like immediately, some whom you think you might learn...”
– Douglas Adams (via amandaonwriting)
Mar 31st
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Mar 29th
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“We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which...”
– Carl Sagan (via priceless-and-quiet)
Mar 28th
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Mar 28th
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“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any...”
– The Fall, Albert Camus (via philphys)
Mar 27th
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Mar 26th
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Review: Batman #7 →
There’s a vast difference between historical revision and the dreaded retcon. Batman #7 is illustrative of the former, rather than the latter. My review for PopMatters: “Batman #7 is a Demarcation Line”
Mar 26th
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Mar 25th
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Mar 25th
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Interview: Brian Wood & Kristian Donaldson, The... →
How do you ensure the high-quality comics production? On the cusp of his new project, The Massive, Brian Wood confesses to me in a PopMatters exclusive interview that the answer often is friendship.
Mar 23rd
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Mar 21st
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Review: Blue Estate #10 →
Blue Estate #10 is filled with screwball comedy, a salacious parody of Victoria and David Beckham, two stoners, a sexually gifted girlfriend, an inept private detective, the LAPD, and the actual Hoff! My review is online. Narrative Threads of Blue Estate #10: You’re Not Buying ‘Off The Rack’
Mar 20th
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Mar 16th
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Mar 15th
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Mar 14th
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Mar 14th
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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #681 →
Amazing Spider-Man is a title that can be both comfort food and good eating, but of late it has languished in a mental food category of neither being wholly satisfying nor remarkably good for us. With Amazing Spider-Man #681 we are even spoon fed a set-up or interlude before the next big Spider-Man event. Read my full review for PopMatters: Food for Thought: The Empty Calories of Amazing...
Mar 12th
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WatchWatch
On The Road trailer - directed by Walter Salles, based on the novel by Jack Kerouac.
Mar 10th
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Mar 6th
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Review: Xenoholics #5 →
In the case of Image’s alien abduction comedy-action series Xenoholics, the answers are out there. Somewhere. But like the pop artifacts it is inspired by, the questions are more important. Read my full review: Xenoholics Pose the Questions of Philosophy and the X-Files
Mar 5th
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“I am a mysteriously slow writer. I say “mysteriously” because there is no...”
– Joseph Heller (via planb-becomeapirate)
Mar 4th
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Listenempty-aisles: Wicker Park - Into It. Over It. ...
Mar 2nd
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Mar 2nd
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Mar 2nd
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