Issue 3 is the first issue where I think you could make a very strong case for mature readership. OK, yes, in the last issue Christine discovered a box full of eyeballs in little vials–but […]
Grendel #2: Devil Head Raises
So Christine Spar decides to go after Tujiro the Kabuki dancer/child abductor. To do it, she follows the Kabuki show to San Francisco. The timing feels a little weird, given that the police in New […]
Grendel #1: Devil In Response
Grendel #1 marked a new beginning in Wagner’s Grendel series. Where the Comico original focused on Hunter Rose and ended after 3 issues (including one shorter story in Premier), this new series would run for […]
Batman vs. Grendel
“Hunter Rose goes to Gotham.” The Batman/Grendel 2-part collection takes place three years after Grendel’s ascendancy in the criminal underworld. I remember reading this comic with a friend without any understanding of who Grendel was […]
Grendel: Devil By The Deed
Stop me if you’ve heard this story: once upon a time, there was a mysterious monster terrorizing the land. The king enlists the aid of a magical hero who must vanquish the monster. And his […]
Review: A Perfect Spy
Description from Amazon: Over the course of his seemingly irreproachable life, Magnus Pym has been all things to all people: a devoted family man, a trusted colleague, a loyal friend—and the perfect spy. But in […]
Al Franken’s new book is great
Giant of the Senate, by Al Franken There are a couple of things that I think make this book stand out: 1. Al Franken is still funny. And as long as you can laugh along […]
Everything Belongs to the Future
Time is a currency. Time is a promise. Time is a weapon.
Silence is Golden
I just got a ton of books in the mail and I’m anxious to devour them, but I also want to point out some amazing stuff I’ve been reading and watching. Silence. Description: Martin Scorsese’s […]
My Thoughts on the Immigration Ban
It’s fucking stupid and cruel. I oppose it. Here’s a news article about the effect it’s had. Here’s an article outlining why it’s so cruel. Additional reading: Here’s an article on the possible failures […]
