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‘Opus’ Comes to an End in November
Opus will end its run as Sunday-only comic strip on November 2, according to a release from the Washington Post Writers Group.Berkeley Breathed in a press release, indicated, “With the crisis in Wall Street and Washington, I’m suspending my comic strip to assist the nation. The best way I can help is to leave politics…
Disquiet by Noah Van Sciver
There are times when I don’t have much to say here. I read a book, I mostly liked it, I’ve already read a number of things by the same creator, I don’t have anything particularly new or specific to say this time. And that sounds so horribly minimizing, doesn’t it? But “this is good stuff,…
“Replicas” with Keanu Reaves, hits home video in April
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Reviews from the 86th Floor: Barry Reese reviews The Phantom: KGB Noir – The Hammer
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Ed Catto: A Guy and His Lion – Tarzan’s New Logo
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