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Comics: A Beginner’s Guide: Recent Superheroes
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— 18 Aug 2008 Martin Skidmore Comment

I covered Grant Morrison a few entries ago, but there are some other terrific talents producing superhero stories these days.
The other writer I follow most faithfully is Mark Millar. Again, I should declare a bias, as many years ago I gave him his s[…]

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— 18 Aug 2008 mark sinker 3 comments

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Swimming: Analysis (incl. GRAPHS!)
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— 18 Aug 2008 katstevens 2 comments

The swimming is finally finished*, Michael Phelps is reaping in lucrative sponsorship deals and everyone has started watching the athletics instead, so it must be time for some stat-cruching! (more…)[…]

Olympic Avoidance Log 2008: Day 8 – Of Tables
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— 18 Aug 2008 Pete Baran 16 comments

STOP WINNING MEDALS so called Team GB (so British to invent a teamname which tries not to actually say the contentious British word). Its relatively easy to avoid the Olympics when your radar is set for the BBC with extra Clare Balding alerts. But wi[…]

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