Arcana
Review time! with Space, MN
Why would anyone name a town “Space”? The answers are not in this comic!!!!
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What I bought – 2 May 2012
Has the world lost its joy? Is that why we’re in such a mess? (Madeleine L’Engle, from A Swiftly Tilting Planet)
What I bought – 28 March 2012
“No, she’s sincere enough – ain’t we all – but like the rest of us she doesn’t want to pay too high a price for it.” (George MacDonald Fraser, from Mr. American)
Flippin’ through Previews – January 2012
Happy New Year! Let’s celebrate by scouring Previews #280 for obscure comics that we can read!
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What I bought – 10 August 2011
By the river. She was standing by the river. She was dancing without moving. By the river. She wasn’t beautiful exactly; she was like a shimmer in the distance. She was so white his reservation eyes suffered. (Sherman Alexie, from “All I Wanted to do Was Dance”)
Review time! with Dead Men: Decimation
Or; Why Dwight MacPherson deserves better artists!
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What I bought – 6 April 2011
A young girl, a frailty, simple and true, who had been unable to stand up from the piano and had had to be carried; a girl half his age; a girl who could not shoot a gun, had never been in an oyster house, atop a tower, or under the wharves; a girl hotter always than noon in August; a girl who knew nothing; had thrown him so hard that he would be out of breath forever. (Mark Helprin, from Winter’s Tale)
Flippin’ through Previews – April 2011
It’s getting on to summertime, which means … more and more comics! That’s always odd to me – it’s not like movies, where the kids are out of school. If you buy comics, you buy them all year, right? Anyway, Previews has what you’re looking for!
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Let’s review! with Harbor Moon
Werewolves? Who needs ‘em, right?
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Flippin’ through Previews – February 2011
Lock up your non-geeky people! It’s time once again to venture into the heart of darkness – it’s Previews #269!
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A preview review: Unimaginable
I always dig reviewing books from the future, so here’s one that shows up in comic book shoppes tomorrow. Give it a look if you happen across it!
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A review a day: Ripped
So, time travel. Will it make my head hurt?!?!?
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A review a day: The Killers
Onward, with World War Two action! Who doesn’t love killin’ Nazis?
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Flippin’ through Previews – October 2010
It’s Previews #265, featuring the most shocking all-new Wolverine ongoing EVER! Would Marvel lie to you?
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What I bought – 1 September 2010
“Your profession?”
“Poet.”
“Poet? But what do you really do?”
“I write poetry.” (Jerzy Kosinski, from Blind Date)
