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Reviews of books, comics, movies, and other random stuff.

Fierman Out at DC Comics

Posted on January 12, 2007December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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NOTE: I’ve rearranged the updates, so if you’re checking this for the first time, scroll all the way down for…

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Review: Ed’s Terrestrials

Posted on January 8, 2007December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Ed’s TerrestrialsBy Scott Christian Sava and Diego Jourdan (Blue Dream Studios, 2006; $19.99) There’s few things in comics that I…

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Best of 2006

Posted on January 1, 2007December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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In the most glaring sign yet of how much my tastes have changed over the 3.5 years since I started…

Posted in Media, Personal, ReviewsTagged Culture, Fiction, Hype, Meme, PCS, Shelves4 Comments on Best of 2006

Stagger Lee, Best of 2006?

Posted on December 31, 2006May 31, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

For its outstanding combination of ambition, execution and re-readability, Stagger Lee gets the nod for my Best Original Graphic Novel of 2006.

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Review: American Born Chinese

Posted on December 28, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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American Born ChineseBy Gene Luen Yang (First Second, 2006; $16.95) When I first heard about American Born Chinese back in…

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On the Shelves: 12/28/06

Posted on December 27, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Reading is fundamental. Don’t waste your time reading bad comics out of habit! My weekly, semi-informed look at select comic…

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Review: Pride of Baghdad

Posted on December 27, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Pride of BaghdadBy Brian K. Vaughan and Niko Henrichon (DC/Vertigo, 2006; $19.99) If judged solely on its artwork, Pride of…

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