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What shall we do about THOR? (Part 1)
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The Mighty Thor is one of the luckiest characters in comics history. He had the good fortune to be first published at the dawn of the ‘Marvel era’, and has been firmly hitched to Marvel’s starry wagon ever since. Why “good for[…]

Worst Business Plan Ever
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Changing Rooms
Tony, who split from his wife Georgina after he replaced their fridge with a “warp coil” said: “I was convinced Trekkies all over the world would want a house like mine and pay me to do it.
But I was wrong.”[…]

If you watch one thing on the web this week…
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Watch this, the trailer to Brokeback To The Future.
A joke that manages to sustain itself above and beyond its one line premise.[…]

No Money Was Spent In Bringing You This Review
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I thought it was important to keep tabs on the machinations of Underworld: Evolution. But I also thought it equally important not to swell the coffers of the lousy film-makers responsible. So I snuck in. Missing the first couple of minutes, which I b[…]

Ask A Silly Question
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Been using it for years, and this has never popped into my mind until a couple of days ago. A query regarding our old firey friend Ginger.
Why is ginger ginger? Or more accurately, why are ginger people ginger? All the ginger I have ever eaten has be[…]

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  1. "Dave Sim sticks the landing." That is my feeling too. As frustrating and borderline unreadable as the last 50 issues…

  2. One thing I think you missed and one thing I have to shamefacedly admit: 1) The Krazy Kat homage, brief…

  3. " ... it’s also an ominous indication of where he’s going as a creator. He’s laying out dialogue so as…

  4. LOL - I'm reading through these, and the "Jaka's Story" one drew my first reaction, and in it I said…

  5. I think the notion that conservatives can't make art is nonsense. J.R.R.Tolkien and G.K. Chesterton are two of my favorite…