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I thought it might just have been the fact that this is the first coherent narrative since ACE IN THE HOLE but my god...Dr. Finn's fascination with Tachyon unpacked...Cody Havero cameo...Gambione mention...Father Squid and Jube...Belew's top-secret doomed strike team including Popinjay, Carnifex AND Lady Black...Blythe haunting the narrative...Zelazny-written Croyd story coming up...they wrote this book for me<3
— Apr 21, 2025 09:53AM
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Ylva
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All in all pretty lucky for Tachyon that he was forced to return to his home planet in order to prevent his French grandson from unleashing a pseudo-communist revolution a while back, because two major characters from the Van Renssaeler family tree in one book would probably have killed him
— May 01, 2025 01:21PM
Ylva
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Braun got a lot of attention, but he didn't want to talk about the Four Aces, or the script. He said he'd had enough of playing Golden Boy and wouldn't take the part.
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"A very troubled young man, don't you think? He is haunted by his past. He does not think himself a hero."
"He's not a hero."
"He could be. That is his great lie."
Jack finally got his dooming himself by way of the narrative diagnosis<3
— Apr 28, 2025 01:32PM
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"A very troubled young man, don't you think? He is haunted by his past. He does not think himself a hero."
"He's not a hero."
"He could be. That is his great lie."
Jack finally got his dooming himself by way of the narrative diagnosis<3
Ylva
is on page 295 of 452
"So I know what psychosis feels like, and I fear that almost as much as I do sleeping." He laughed. "Almost."
Very bittersweet final Sleeper story from his original creator but at least it gives the people what they want (Croyd in deeply unethical therapy with a short detour to rob the Los Alamos National Laboratory)
— Apr 28, 2025 02:30AM
Very bittersweet final Sleeper story from his original creator but at least it gives the people what they want (Croyd in deeply unethical therapy with a short detour to rob the Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Ylva
is on page 239 of 452
"If you live, son - and I'm afraid you will, as tough as you are - you're going to need an ace name."
"What's the matter with...Wolverine?"
"Your alma mater might sue. No, I have the name for you. I name thee /Carnifex./"
Art imitates life etc. put Billy Ray in the new Avengers
— Apr 26, 2025 02:27PM
"What's the matter with...Wolverine?"
"Your alma mater might sue. No, I have the name for you. I name thee /Carnifex./"
Art imitates life etc. put Billy Ray in the new Avengers
Ylva
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"Maybe I should talk to Rainey."
"You'll need someone who does seances. He was killed a month later, found with a couple dozen bullet holes in a Jokertown gutter."
The characters yearn for THE LONG, DARK NIGHT OF FORTUNATO
— Apr 21, 2025 01:59AM
"You'll need someone who does seances. He was killed a month later, found with a couple dozen bullet holes in a Jokertown gutter."
The characters yearn for THE LONG, DARK NIGHT OF FORTUNATO
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Apr 21, 2025 09:55AM
Also arguably the closest they've come to incorporating the AIDS virus-as-metaphor in a way that makes sense. keep at it Melinda you'll get there eventually!
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