I'd like to say that this book was unrecognized or underrated during the time it was published, but I don't know if that's true considering that I never read it when it first came out and wasn't even reading comics at the time. I begin with this because even at this early stage, it's starting …
Month: December 2019
Personal Archaeology 6: I’m Through With the Past, but the Past Isn’t Through With Me
I recently bought a new journal. It's an off-brand Moleskine-type book that I picked up at Target because the leather-bound one I had been writing in was getting completely filled. Funny enough, these are the frist two fancy-looking journals I have ever owned or written in because with the exception of a number off lears …
Suicide Squad #1-7
The John Ostrander-penned Suicide Squad book is probably one of the more seminal runs of the late 1980s. With a rotating group of villains and heroes, some of whom were B-list (or even C-list), it's known for breathing life into characters who probably would have ended up in the "mort" pile otherwise. Furthermore, it's known …
Uncollecting Update November 2019
As always, let’s start with the numbers. Media consumed # (remaining/total) Movies Watched 2 (103/161) Books Read: 10 (102/179) Comics Read: 50 (300/856) Podcast Episodes Remaining: 140 So the holidays have begun. Thanksgiving has always been one of my favorites, mainly because it's an entire holiday devoted to gluttony and sloth. Okay, there's the whole …