Reminded me of the Gerald Scarfe stuff from the Wall, https://www.youtube.com/wat…

I'm tentatively excited that we're going to get the Frank Miller Batman up on the big screen. Snyder's the man to go fully grim-dark.

UNCLE FUCKIN BULLY!!!

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Well as a non American who has never been to the south, and spent maybe four weeks total in LA, I think the first season did a better job of creating a sense of place. But I never mistook that place for reality. I do think this comes down to direction. Breaking Bad managed a similar trick of verisimilitude, even…

Season 1 was lurid and pulpy too. I think people just forgave it due to the craft on display.

That batshit Khronicles of Khaos ABC Warriors story with the fantastic Kev Walker art was my introduction to comics as a kid. I remember really enjoying Wagner's Button Man too.

Marvel have always seemed to ignore a lot of what made Morrison's run so great. Whedon's run was just great fun, with fantastic art. Anyone reading it knew he was a fine fit for the Avengers movie.

I have a soft spot for "Out of the Silent Planet"

I think one of the better uses for this was on a beasties album, where there were short instrumentals linking the tracks in the negative time. So you heard them if you played the album straight through, but you skipped them if you went to a particular track. In fact, they might be missing from the itunes version. I…