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Wolverine: Old Man Logan and the art of the single issue comic
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— 6 Jan 2009 Martin Skidmore 3 comments

Almost all the talk these days in comics is of graphic novels, mostly meaning collections of the continuing traditional 24-page monthly comic. Writers create story ‘arcs’, i.e. they write for later collecting, most often in six-issue chun[…]

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But What If Life Gives You Shit Lemons?
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— 6 Jan 2009 Pete Baran 2 comments

The most obvious film to compare Trouble The Water, the Hurricane Katrina disaster documentary with is Spike Lee’s epic When The Levees Broke. Being considerably shorter by two and a half hours, you may be forgiven in thinking that Trouble The[…]

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