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Style as Imitation

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged A Clockwork Orange, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Amy Hempel, Andy Kubert, Ann Beattie, apple pie, Bernard Herrmann, Bill Sienkiewicz, Brazil, Carole Maso, Charles Shultz, Chris Claremont, Citizen Kane, Dan Green, David Bowie, Donald Barthelme, Douglas Adams, fine art vs. craft, Frank Miller, Franz Kline, Fresh Air, Henry Darger, Ira Glass, Joy Williams, Kathy Acker, Kurt Vonnegut, Lloyd Alexander, Marc Silvestri, Margaret Atwood, Margaret Weiss and Tracy Hickman, Michael Nyman, Nadia Boulanger, Nintendo Power, NPR, Orson Welles, Peter David, Peter Greenaway, Philip Glass, Prospero's Books, Raymond Carver, Ronald Sukenick, Sacha Vierney, Samuel Beckett, Shakespeare, Stanley Kubrick, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Terry Gilliam, The Empire Strikes Back, The Legend of Zelda, The Lord of the Rings, Thomas Pynchon, William Gaddis, Wolverine, X-Men on December 1, 2010 | 15 Comments »

1. My father, who once trained as a baker, taught me when I was a kid how to bake an apple pie. I don’t know where he got the original recipe from; I highly doubt that he invented it. Certainly he didn’t invent the idea of baking pies. And he didn’t invent the idea of [...]

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Spoken Word Artist Peter Wyngarde

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Austin Powers, Chris Claremont, Diana Rigg, Flash Gordon, Helfire Club, Jason King, Jason Wyngarde, John Byrne, Klytus, Mastermind, Ming the Merciless, Morrissey, Music Box, Peter Wyngarde, The Avengers, Uncanny X-Men, When Sex Leers Its Inquisitive Head on April 11, 2010 | 4 Comments »

On Saturday, when I couldn’t be at AWP, I consoled myself by attending the Music Box‘s 4th Science-Fiction Spectacular. (It turns out that John Carpenter’s Dark Star (1974) is a wonderful little film—2001 by way of Dr. Strangelove.) But then Sunday found me, just like Ming the Merciless, boooored once again, so I went back [...]

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Reading Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, part 4

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Batman, Carrie Kelley, Chris Claremont, Commissioner Gordon, Cyclops, Dan Green, Dave Gibbons, Dick Giordano, Ellen Yindel, Frank Miller, John Byrne, John Romita Jr., Legends of the Dark Knight, Nietzsche, Paul Dini, Professor Xavier, Rick Leonardi, Robin, Ronin, Stan Lee, The Dark Knight Returns, The New Batman Adventures, Uncanny X-Men, Watchmen, Whilce Portacio on March 31, 2010 | 12 Comments »

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Reading Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, part 1

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 300, A Contract with God, Batman, Chris Claremont, comics, cyberpunk, Daredevil, DC, Elektra, First Comics, Frank Miller, Gold Key, Goseki Kojima, graphic novels, Harvey Kurtzman, Jenette Kahn, Kazuo Koike, Lone Wolf and Cub, Lynn Varley, manga, Marvel Comics, Robert Crumb, Robert Rodriguez, Ronalds Printing, Ronin, Sin City, The Comics Journal, The Dark Knight Returns, The Spirit, Uncanny X-Men, will eisner, Wolverine, Zack Snyder on January 23, 2010 | 20 Comments »

Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 These days, Frank Miller is arguably best-known as a filmmaker. He co-directed Robert Rodriguez’s adaptation of his long-running comic Sin City (1991–present), which he followed with his own peculiar 2008 adaptation of Will Eisner’s classic [...]

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Posts Tagged ‘Chris Claremont’

Style as Imitation

Spoken Word Artist Peter Wyngarde

Reading Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, part 4

Reading Frank Miller’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, part 1

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