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Watchmen
Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' epic masterpiece, Watchmen, is a novel unlike any I've read before. The Graphic Novel genre as a whole has always struggled against the notion that they are merely longer, more fantasy driven "cartoons." While Watchmen may sometimes look like the Sunday morning funny pages, and its premise is definitely within the realm of fantasy, the literary presentation and the sheer scope of the content make this celebrated novel well-deserving of all the praise it has received ......more
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Et tu P.D. James?
Once again P.D. James has stabbed me in the back. I’d forgiven her long ago for branching off with the futuristic novel Children of Men, but only because Doctor Who comes a close second to PBS Mystery in my television hierarchy. But after waiting THREE YEARS for the next Dalgliesh mystery, I get another Jane Austen knockoff instead. Haven’t Elizabeth and Darcy been sliced and diced enough already without Wickham’s corpse now fowling up the estate grounds? James should have taken p...
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