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Friday, June 10th, 2005
I just finished reading Joss Whedon's Fray - a graphic novel from Dark Horse Comics about a future Slayer. I really enjoyed seeing this second Jossian vision of the future (the first being Firefly, of course), and I was inordinately pleased at the bits both imaginings shared - the use ...
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2004
About a year ago, an interesting book came to my attention: Jasper Fforde's The Eyre Affair. Once I got around to starting, I quickly fell in love with Thursday Next and her surreal world - a world in which you're more likely to get a caller at your door trying ...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2003
I just finished Melvin Burgess' Bloodtide, and I have to say it wasn't all that engaging - too bloody, too jerky (some chapters omniscient POV, some limited to this character, some to that character, etc.), too ... I dunno, rough.
I understand the reason it was so bloody - it's based ...
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