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Superman: Wanted

June 24, 2013Kazzy 40 Comments

Here is a halfbaked idea for a superhero/Superman movie: Imagine a true do-gooder of a superhero.  Because I understand Superman to be just this sort of superhero, let’s run with him.  Should I learn that he falls short of a… Continue Reading →

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Somniloquy!

June 12, 2013Glyph 13 Comments

We’re concluding Brief Lives, with Glyph (that’s me) recapping Chapter 9. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman, in three parts, here, here, and here. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps here: Glyph and Patrick tackled the first four issues, Jaybird tackled the fifth, Glyph… Continue Reading →

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Somniloquy!

May 30, 2013Glyph 18 Comments

We’re continuing Brief Lives, with Mike Schilling and Glyph recapping Chapters 5 and 6, respectively. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman, in three parts, here, here, and here. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps here: Glyph and Patrick tackled the first four issues, Jaybird… Continue Reading →

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Somniloquy!

May 16, 2013Mike Schilling 26 Comments

Today we’re starting Brief Lives, with Jason Tank recapping chapter 1 and MikeS chapter 2. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman, in three parts, here, here, and here. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps here: Glyph and Patrick tackled the first four issues, Jaybird… Continue Reading →

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Patrimony!

May 6, 2013Patrick 5 Comments

Jack is almost 9.  Hannah is almost 7. I bought my first comic books in 1977, the comic adaption of the Star Wars trilogy and the immediate thereafter (by the way, the post-New Hope comics in the Marvel storyline are… Continue Reading →

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Somniloquy!

April 25, 2013Glyph 44 Comments

I hope you brought your lunch! We’re going to be discussing Sandman Special – The Song of Orpheus, The Parliament of Rooks, and Ramadan. Glyph, Ken, and Russell, respectively, will be doing the honors for these. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman,… Continue Reading →

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Et Me?

March 23, 2013Kazzy 38 Comments

Unlike many of my MD and LoOG brethren, I am not one for comics.  I just never really got into them as a kid, as I generally struggle with such forms of fantasy fiction.  I’ve enjoyed some of the “grittier”… Continue Reading →

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Comic Bleg

March 14, 2013Patrick

I don’t know anything about this project’s creators, so it’s not a real bleg. But I think this is a cool project, and the sort that some of the MD community might be willing to chip in $10 to see… Continue Reading →

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Somniloquy!

March 7, 2013Jaybird 27 Comments

Our assignment was to read the next two issues (Chapters Three and Four) of A Game of You. Jason Tank and Mike Schilling will be doing the honors this week. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman, in three parts, here, here, and here. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps… Continue Reading →

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Somniloquy!

February 28, 2013Mike Schilling 22 Comments

Our assignment was to read the first two issues of A Game of You. I (Mike) will be reviewing both this week. Glyph’s introduction to Sandman, in three parts, here, here, and here. Preludes and Nocturnes recaps here: Glyph and Patrick… Continue Reading →

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