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The Woman To Whom I Am Her Husband has, as a most welcome surprise, invested in a family copy of Eric Ravilious At The Fry. And what a beautiful, fascinating book it is. His work is just ... staggeringly fine.
The thoroughly splendid Thor Ragnarok, released in November 2017.
I was curious about how Thor featured in Marvel Comics released that same month. How odd to find that, variant covers aside, he didn't seem to. (1)
Four fine American comics on sale in November 2005. It was but fifteen years ago. Apparently.
And so tea, in the company of Al Ewing & PJ Holden’s Dead Signal, a strip I’ve shamefully never encountered before. Still, that’s easily put right ...
Top-notch 80s LPs regretfully not on Spotify UK.
6. Neo Geo by Ryuichi Sakamoto.
With its Iggy Pop collaboration Risky; https://t.co/HKlSiDBTEW
Current listening: Ryuichi Sakamoto's 'Neo Geo'. My favourite RS LP. So many gems, including this smouldering, and all too often over-looked, collaboration with Iggy Pop;
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That doesn't mean I'm saying those stories were always, or even often, successful. (I'm looking at the 'Lady Liberators' here in particular.) But the relevancy trend had a considerable effect upon my young mind, &, coming from a less-than-radical background, I'm grateful for that
So it's here, Ships Of Battlestar Galactica, & I get to read myself to sleep in its company, safe in the knowledge that at least one of the fantastical franchise fictions I loved as a 14 year old still retains all the absurd wonder that it once did, long ago. #onlyAdamacanjudgeme
And always, with unbelievable creativity & consistency, week after week after week, John Wagner's scripts, whether alone or with his laudable writing partner Alan Grant, once Pat Mills had moved on after his own brilliant stint on JD. It's all so ludicrously splendid.