Alan Moore: big scary guy what writes good
Dec19

Alan Moore: big scary guy what writes good

After a number of polls checking your opinion on matters less important, we decided to find out how comic book geeky our comic book geeks are.

So we asked what your favorite Alan Moore graphic novel/trade was. We were a little surprised at the winner:

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Goodnight, Hobo.
Mar04

Goodnight, Hobo.

(Note: This is a repost of the original).

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How I know “The Secret” is Bullshit
Mar04

How I know “The Secret” is Bullshit


Some people I know who are into spiritualism, which is the practice of inexplicably believing anything you are told by some jackass who wrote a book, swear by “The Secret” The central idea, I’m told, is that if you think of something hard enough, and want it enough, it will in fact happen.

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Baking with Melange : Holiday Recipies from Arrakis
Dec21

Baking with Melange : Holiday Recipies from Arrakis

Arrakis

Dune

Desert planet.

Known for two things over the holidays, 1) having the perfect Mise en Scene for the annual Fremen Nativity Pageant, and 2) some wicked kick ass spice cake. Don’t get us wrong, we are sure your Grandma’s spice cake is pretty damned good, but was it so good that you could actually fold space?

We didn’t think so.

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Laser Sluts From Mars: A Hollywood Book n’ Film For Women
Oct28

Laser Sluts From Mars: A Hollywood Book n’ Film For Women

LASER SLUTS FROM MARS:

PART VI: THE SEXY WRATH OF THE SPACE TITS UNDERGARMENTS

Juliette set her tea cup down onto the saucer. What had motivated her to use her grandmother’s good china for tea today was beyond simple explanation. Nonetheless, she had been drawn to the good china, and she felt a slight sense of coy scandalousness for having selected it.

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The Correctness Book Club: Pride and Prejudice
Jul16

The Correctness Book Club: Pride and Prejudice

The Correctness Book Club

This Week: Pride and Prejudice, as reviewed by Dave, Rob, and Tony.

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R: Hi everyone, this week we’ve been reading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. I am told that this is one of the great Regency period Romances.

T: I’m a big fan of the Regency.

D: I stayed at the Regency in New York once. It was really nice- a bit dialogue heavy, but nice.

R: Let’s begin with the important parts. I’m not one to judge a book by its cover, but I’d like to take a moment to judge this book by its cover.

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