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The Old West That Never Was: East of West by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta

I am firing guns into the air with excitement after reading the first two issues of East of West by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta. Yeah, like that! Thanks, Mysterious Pale Cowboy! Anyway, East of West is a pretty damn interesting Sci-Fi Western Alternate History. It’s like a meaty chili comprised of genres. And meat.Continue reading “The Old West That Never Was: East of West by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta”

Hey, You Should Read This!

So, Mai said: “Pauly, I really like 50s-60s Sci-Fi —  Isaac Asimov and Phillp K. Dick. What should I read?” (NOTE: she didn’t actually phrase it that way, but this is my site, so I will quote you as I see fit!) Now, I must admit to not having read anything by those authors. I didContinue reading “Hey, You Should Read This!”

The Manhattan Projects, Issue 1 by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra

I want to forget what I know of history and believe in what this comic tells me. After all, I’ve already forgotten enough real history and filled in that space in my brain with popular culture. Mostly Simpsons references. So we’ve talked a little about science adventures, featuring Atomic Robo and the Fantastic Four. HopefullyContinue reading “The Manhattan Projects, Issue 1 by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Pitarra”