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Brian

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joined on 01/04/06
last updated 01/07/06
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Watchmen
( miscellaneous » book reviews ) "Essential." Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons do a wonderfully dark deconstruction of the superhero genre. It can be read as an adventure conspiracy/story, a comment on comics history, or an examination of the Nietzschian philosophy underpinning superheroes. I've... read more
recommendation posted on Fri, January 6, 2006 - 4:02 PM
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Fast Food Nation
( miscellaneous » book reviews ) "Fast Food Nation" It's a sharply written book that not only shows the underbelly of fast food, but it also shows the way that agribusiness has made our diets less healthy.

And, I didn't eat any fast food for a year afterwards.
recommendation posted on Fri, January 6, 2006 - 3:53 PM
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I recommend the GeeksOn podcast!
( local favorites » other ) "Geeks On Podcast" This is the best podcast I've heard dedicated to geeks and pop culture. The four hosts explore a geek topic every week from vampire movies to geek childhoods to yaoi. The production standards are high, and the hosts are talented and engaging. I... read more
recommendation posted on Wed, January 4, 2006 - 5:25 PM
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Top Ten
( miscellaneous » book reviews ) "Top Ten" Top Ten is a police procedural from Alan Moore, Gene Ha, and Zander Cannon. But, there's a twist. Everybody in Neopolis Precint 10 is a superhero. It's full of genre references from Asimov to Zorro, and it's one of the most endearing police dra... read more
recommendation posted on Wed, January 4, 2006 - 11:11 AM
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The Comic Company
( local favorites » shops ) "Munich's best comic store" The Comic Company has a very good selection of American, Franco-Belgian, and Japanese comics available in English and German. THe staff is friendly, competent, and multi-lengual. Simply, the best comic store in Munich.

The Comic Company is lo... read more
recommendation posted on Wed, January 4, 2006 - 11:04 AM
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