Pluralistic: Dave Maass and Patrick Lay's "Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis" (23 January 2024)

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Dave Maass and Patrick Lay's "Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis": A graphic novel based on a musical written by inmates at a Nazi death-camp.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Pluralistic: All the books I reviewed in 2023 (01 Dec 2023)

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All the books I reviewed in 2023: Plus three of my own.
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Pluralistic: Bill Willingham puts his graphic novel series "Fables" into the public domain (15 Sept 2023)

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Bill Willingham puts his graphic novel series "Fables" into the public domain: A magnificent table flip (but the devil is in the details).
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Pluralistic: The Tamakis' "Roaming" (11 Sep 2023)

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The Tamakis' "Roaming": Ah, to be young and Canadian in New York City.
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Pluralistic: Justice Warriors (22 May 2023)

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Justice Warriors: Matt Bors', Ben Clarkson's and Felipe Sobriero's scorchingly brilliant, viciously funny, dystopian sf graphic novel.
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Pluralistic: Kate Beaton's "Ducks" (14 Jan 2023)

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Kate Beaton's "Ducks": A memoir of oil, misogyny and economic precarity.
Hey look at this: Delights to delectate.
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Pluralistic: 08 Feb 2022

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Pixels of You: An illustrated tale of love and photos.
Wall Street's landlord business is turning every rental into a slum: And they're using public money to do it.
UK Tories want a national database of porn-viewing habits: Oh fuck not this bullshit again.
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Pluralistic: 21 Aug 2021

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Bubble: Fantastic graphic novel adaptation of the brilliant comedy/sf podcast.
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Pluralistic: 07 Jul 2021

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Technological self-determination: Competition is a means, not an end.
Biden delivers Right to Repair via executive order: End of the line for John Deere's asshole lobbyists.
Comic book store files comic-book lawsuit: Third Planet Comics has already won its case…in my heart.
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Pluralistic: 20 Mar 2021

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Department of Truth: What if reality was a democracy?
Support Amazon workers today: Events in 45 cities in support of the Bessemer, Alabama union drive.
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