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Neil is the super sexy ninja grandmaster badass behind the comicology podcast. (He is not really all that cool, but we don’t tell him that. )

He reads lots of comics, spends way to much time on the internet. If you ask him what he is the most proud of he will tell you “I’ve been training very hard, and now I think that I’m ready for the day that zombies try to get me.”

The Self…

Recently I seem to have become somewhat obsessed with the idea of “self”. What is it? How is it created? Etc.
I’ve turned to one of the many books that I own as I look for some information that might make the self more understandable to me. The main book that I have been reading is […]

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Some cool free stuff.

Nightshade books has made several really cool Sci-Fi books available as PDF downloads.
click here to go to the download page.

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the tipping point has been reached.

I’m a subsriber to Wired Magazine, and I have been for a damn long time, so I was a little bit susprised when I did a google search looking for infor that I could use for a blog post on how the idea of digital comics has reached its tipping point and I discoverd this […]

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Rudy Jachan on new BSG…

Fired up Adium today and saw that Rudy Jachan of Galacticast fame was online.
Neil: New BSG soon. You got any theories about what direction the story will take?
Rudy Jahchan: Find earth by mid year. Everyone is a cylon
My theory = That Babylon 4 appears out of fucking nowhere! The Vorlons […]

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Random bits of stuff

1. Today I was using twitter to talk to many people at one time, and I said that people who use to read and enjoy the X-Books, but left them for whatever reason, should really consider jumping back on with the Messiah compleX sotry that just came to a close. One person sent me […]

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Planning & Researching…

I’ve started to do some planning and research for the next Comicology Podcast that will be a character profile that focusing on Lucas Bishop of the X-Men.

If anyone has some good ideas of where I can find some good information please shoot me an email.
-N

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comicology (lucky) #113

Show notes:
1. I ask about the phrase “just peachy” because when I say it I mean that I’m not in a good mood.
2. Talk about the 13 part X-Men story arc Messiah Complex (the link has spoilers the show does not).

In short: I really dug this story, about as […]

 
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split lip: digital horror comic

A few days back I got an email from Sam who is the driving force behind a very cool digital horror comic anthology called Split Lip. Reading the different stories there reminded me of the classic EC Comcis of the 1950s that were taken down by Dr. Fredric Wertham’s writing on how comic books […]

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city of thamesis

I received a email from Zack one of the creators of a really interesting digital comic called City of Thamesis recently asking me if I would take a look at his project and tell him what I thought.
I figure that in addition to telling him, I’ll tell anyone who happens to read this […]

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This is the future of comic books.

Freak Angels by Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield represents the future of the comic books, though perhaps not the comic book industry.
I say this several simple reasons:
1. all that people need to read this comic is a connection to the internet.
2. broadband is getting less and less expensive by the day
3. it […]

 
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