Cerebus, Vol. 15: Latter Days
November 29, 2008 3:17 amby Dave Sim and Gerhard Fascinating in that it touches on something comics rarely does: personal religious conversion/revelation. However, in... View Article
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Ex Machina, Vol. 7: Ex Cathedra
November 27, 2008 11:41 amBy Brian K. Vaughn and Tony Harris The ongoing exploits of Mitchell Hundred, the ex-superhero mayor of New York. This... View Article
Stiff, by Mary Roach
November 25, 2008 11:37 amA book about the many fascinating uses of human cadavers. Packed so full of interesting scientific and historical trivia that... View Article
Cerebus, Vol. 14: Form and Void
November 23, 2008 11:42 amby Dave Sim & Gerhard Heading towards the end of the 6,000-page graphic novel. Another triumph of draftsmanship, character, and... View Article
Me and The Devil Blues, Vol. 1, by Akira Hiramoto
November 21, 2008 11:43 amA manga about the mysterious, legendary life of blues musician Robert Johnson. Creepy in places, but not enough happens in... View Article
World War Z, by Max Brooks
November 19, 2008 11:45 amI’m rarely jealous of a book. Admiring, yes; jealous, no. I’m jealous of this one. It not only breaks ground... View Article
The Last Season, by Phil Jackson
November 17, 2008 11:46 amJackson’s book on the 2004 Lakers, the team he thought would be his last (he’s back now). An interesting take... View Article
The Year of Magical Thinking, by Joan Didion
November 15, 2008 2:32 amDidion’s memoir about the year her husband died and her daughter almost did. I found her lifestyle a little irritating,... View Article
Monster, Vols. 12-16, by Naoki Urasawa
November 13, 2008 11:48 amWinding towards the end of this saga about crime, ethics, the horrors of the Cold War, sociopathology, and character. This... View Article
DMZ, vol. 5: The Hidden War
November 11, 2008 2:31 amby Brian Wood, Riccardo Burchielli, Daniel Zezelj, and Nathan Fox A series of stories focusing on supporting characters. Normally the... View Article