I’m a sucker for Pulp Adventure stories, and Paul Chadwick has created a cool one. This felt like something from the era of Challengers of the Unknown… Read more “Comic Review: The World Below”
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Comic Review: ApocalyptiGirl
Andrew MacLean’s ApocalyptiGirl is an odd mix of beautiful colors and ugly characters. The ugly character design works. It actually reminds me a bit of Samurai Jack.… Read more “Comic Review: ApocalyptiGirl”
Book Review: One Million A.D.
Why settle for a bunch of near-future stories where today’s issues are stretched just a bit, and most things are totally recognizable? Let’s get serious and take… Read more “Book Review: One Million A.D.”
Tabletop RPG Review: Mindjammer
I’m a huge Science Fiction fan. It’s usually my preferred genre of gaming, though I’ve often found it challenging to find others as interested. I like all… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Mindjammer”
Book Review: The Eyes of the Overworld
I’ve read Jack Vance before. I know he wrote some very cool Science Fiction. Unfortunately, his Dying Earth stuff does not really click with me. Because I… Read more “Book Review: The Eyes of the Overworld”
Book Review: The Warlord of Mars
I’ve been reading Edgar Rice Burroughs books since I was a very young kid, and they’ve always held a special place in my heart. But like most… Read more “Book Review: The Warlord of Mars”
Book Review: Green Metropolis
We are told from the day we’re born that the City is bad and Wilderness is good. It doesn’t matter what part of the political spectrum you’re… Read more “Book Review: Green Metropolis”
Book Review: The Name of the Wind
I gripe about Fantasy a lot. I typically don’t care for pseudo-Medieval European settings, featuring lots of familiar peoples and creatures. A lot of the work I… Read more “Book Review: The Name of the Wind”
Tabletop RPG Review: Listen Up, You Primitive Screwheads!!!!
Being the game master/referee/storyguide/whatever of a tabletop role playing game is tough. It is. I’ve done it a bunch, and if you want to do it well,… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Listen Up, You Primitive Screwheads!!!!”
Book Review: Mortal Engines
I first read Mortal Engines (and the three follow-up novels that make the Mortal Engines Quartet) by Philip Reeve, about ten years ago. They catapulted to the… Read more “Book Review: Mortal Engines”