Simon
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Historian. Absolute angst kraken. Philadelphia/Lenapehoking
I would put this in my top 10—maybe higher if the non-Gillen tie-ins weren’t so weak. Across the board, most writers were too cowardly to have their blorbos fail. Death to the Mutants, however, had a 2-page spread that made me cackle with its audacity:
Just checked my floppy, and that is how it appears. I read it as Trix escaping, and Matt going to meet with Karen some hours later (it says Christmas afternoon. When we see M/K in bed it says Christmas morning)
In honor of his passing, I’ll take this moment to recommend my personal favorite in Sam Neill’s exceptional filmography: UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD, by Wim Wenders. Famously butchered on theatrical release, the full version is a revelation.
Tokyo crows are so completely ungovernable that the authorities decided it’s simply easier to warn humans.
Had a great twenty-minute conversation with my good friend Mitch McConnell. We discussed how UN bureaucrats are hindering the progress of innovative biotech entrepreneurs.
The “Gene Bomb” would subsequently get a parody in X-Men, where extraterrestrials designed a “Jean Bomb” to cause maximum drama.
Revised, but I'm still not sure whether Leo's shock over the size of Zee's room is meant to be because it's so small or so large.
BREAKING: Bartleby the Scrivener has withdrawn from the Freedom 250 celebration.