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Comic Books ok, you might think that comic books suck ass, and most DO, they're just lame male power fantasys for nerdy teenage boys...but the good ones out there are really good. They validate the medium as an artform...anyway, here's some comics/creators you should check out...click on the underlined names to see some of their work... Creators Frank Miller Mark Millar Grant Morisson Frank Quietly Daniel Clowes Geoff Darrow Mike Allred Peter Milligan Evan Dorkin Sam Kieth Alan Moore Comics Eightball X-statix the Dark Night Returns DK2 (dark night strikes again) the MAXX Dork Milk & Cheese Miracle Man Sin City books

Current stuff I'm reading: - Street Graphics tokyo    by Barry Dawson - grapic agitation, social and political graphics since the 60's    by Liz McQuiston - The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby    by Tom Wolfe - Thus spoke Zarathustra   by Friedrich Nietzsche - Sin City, A Dame to Kill For   by Frank Miller

click on the Ghost World comic below to read some of it...

Yo, folks. just a little update here on my current reading material. ratings based on the Five Star system: * puke ** Ok...I guess *** good **** FN good! ***** CLASSIC, highly recommended                        \/ new reviews \/ - Sin City, Hell and Back by Frank Miller - **** - Lexicon Devil, the fast times and short life of D. Crash & the Germs by Brendan Mullen - ***** - We Got the Neutron Bomb, the untold story of LA punk by Marc Spitz and Brendan Mullen - **** -Caricature by Daniel Clowes - **** -Batman # 620 - 622 by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso - **** -the Thing, night falls on Yancy Street by Evan Dorkin and Dean Haspiel - **                           > old reviews <

Hunter S. Thompson Ok,  if you haven't read any of this guys stuff or seen Fear and Loathing, you're missing out. He's THE great american writer, outlaw journalist, gonzo doctor, and Lono... Books I've read: Hell's Angels Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas the Great Shark Hunt Generation of Swine The Proud Highway Songs of the Doomed Fear and Loathing in America Better than Sex Screwjack

some other good books I've read.. The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Tom Wolfe The Pumphouse Gang, Tom Wolfe 1984, George Orwell Naked Lunch, William S. Burroughs A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess Trainspotting, Irvine Welsh THX1138, Ben Bova (I think) The Running Man, Stephen King (under "Bachman") ah, shit...there's waaay more, but I can't think right now...