(I was looking at it again today. It really gets me what an effect this very
flawed story has on me--I think it is the ultimate fanboy superhero
book--better than "Return of the Dark Knight" by a longshot--I hesitate to call
it a graphic novel since it was a miniseries (I remember when it first
In reading "Watchmen," I am most struck by the God, Man and Superman subtext of
all the "Who is killing the Masks" drama. Moore posits the notion that there
is no God and in the absense of God man must create one while simultaneously
arguing that IF there is a God He would be as detached and re
(I am re reading it, too, after seeing "The Tales of The Black Freighter" and
re-viewing the film again.
Funny how the film and dvd kept hitting those lines and scenes from the book
and I would key on the image from the book, Dave Simmons work and the movie
absolutely hit that scene--the direc
--- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, "Tracey de Morsella" wrote:
What are you reading?>>
I am reading Alan Moore's graphic novel "Watchmen" (and enjoying the hell out
of it) and the "Octavian Nothing" duology (I adore the language). Although the
two Octavian Nothing books take place in pr
pril 17, 2009 11:45 AM
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> lol
>
> and i thought it was just me... :)
>
> I'm reading A New Spring- the Wheel of Time prequel by the late Robert
> Jordan... it'
M, Jeff Carter wrote:
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> Um did you say late Robert Jordan?
>
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I just just finished the first half pr the Chronicles of amber and am starting
the latest in the Dresden books.
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From: ravenadal
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To: SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [SciFiNoir Lit] ...is anybody reading ANYTHING?
This is
Um did you say late Robert Jordan?
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From: Sincere
Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 11:45 AM
To: SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [SciFiNoir Lit] ...is anybody reading ANYTHING?
lol
and i thought it was just me... :)
I'm reading A New Spring- the Whe
rotect the planet’s future: Regina ’s unborn child.
--- On Sat, 4/18/09, Tracey de Morsella
wrote:
From: Tracey de Morsella
Subject: RE: [SciFiNoir Lit] ...is anybody reading ANYTHING?
To: SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, April 18, 200
I'm just finishing up The Darker Mask as collection of short stories by
Steven Barnes, Walter Mosley, LA Banks and others. I just finished a story
about a Latina crack addict turned superhero and a story about the life of
a henchman from his perspective. Only three more stories left, so I'm
loo
I own and recommend "Raggamuffin" and Mr. Uzzle used to hang around these
environs.
~rave!
--- In SciFiNoir_Lit@yahoogroups.com, Milton Davis wrote:
>
> I don't come by often...because I'm reading. I'm currently reading Desires
> and Designs, a fantasy novel by K.J. Parker. Next on my list is
I don't come by often...because I'm reading. I'm currently reading Desires and
Designs, a fantasy novel by K.J. Parker. Next on my list is Retro-KM by Edward
Uzzle, then Raggamuffin, by Tobias S. Bucknell.
--- On Fri, 4/17/09, ravenadal wrote:
From: ravenadal
Subject: [SciFiNoir Lit] ...is a
lol
and i thought it was just me... :)
I'm reading A New Spring- the Wheel of Time prequel by the late Robert
Jordan... it's been sitting on my shelf forever, and I finally just picked
it up and started thumbing through it. Walking through Brooklyn, found a
copy of RA Salvatore's The Orc King on
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