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CerebusTV: Episode 3 tonight with Jim Steranko

margaret — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:49:36 GMT

Episode 3 will be playing tonight at 10pm eastern time at http://www.cerebustv.com during which Dave Sim will be talking with Jim

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rainmandu2 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:00:15 GMT

... Rainmandu says: True. But I tend to go in the other direction. A slight hit to story bothers me more than a major hit to continuity, unless it's the

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rainmandu2 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:42:42 GMT

... "Amazing Spider-Man" rotates writers and artists, so I just buy the issues by the writers I like. Amazingly, I'm never lost. I skipped Marc Guggenheim's

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rainmandu2 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:34:25 GMT

... Rainmandu says: With enhanced senses. And Spider-Man's new costume is a humming mechanical Iron Spider, the sound and the shape of which Daredevil's senses

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rainmandu2 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:19:50 GMT

... They should have just ignored it. Addressing every little bit of continuity and trying to find (and, in some cases, force) an explanation for it weighs

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ctowner1@... — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:23:11 GMT

... Again, not a contradiction. Two things can BOTH be important - just one more than the other. And its not a binary state - it can be a spectrum - i.e. I

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Michael Norwitz — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:55:54 GMT

... For my part, at this point I only purchase miniseries, for just that reason ... I don't want to have to commit to a whole universe. I have made exceptions

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Michael Norwitz — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:52:54 GMT

... Maybe because HE'S BLIND? ... George Perez and Alan Davis could have managed it. I'm not even a Perez fan, but both have an uncanny ability to make even

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Michael Norwitz — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:50:25 GMT

... They actually stated at one point that he had been institutionalised, hallucinating that he was actually unsuccessful Presidential candidate, Ken Wind.

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rainmandu2 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:47:37 GMT

... Rainmandu says: You have. But you've also been saying that, if the Iron Spider is current Marvel Universe continuity, then it should be included, and

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ctowner1@... — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:47:17 GMT

... Not at all! It's important - but not nearly as important as a good story. I'll take a good story w/no continuity over a crappy flawless continuity story

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rainmandu2 — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:16:37 GMT

... Rainmandu says: You said that, if it's important to a story to ignore the continuity of another book, "then ignore away." Which contradicts much of what

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ctowner1@... — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:28:16 GMT

On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 5:54 PM, rainmandu2 wrote: But if Cap has grown a '70s-style porno mustache and started calling himself

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ctowner1@... — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:22:27 GMT

... Where'd I say all that? huh?? That aside, as a general rule, things that go on for a couple of issues in another book are easily explain as the stories not

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rainmandu2 — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:04:55 GMT

... I'm enjoying Morrison's "Batman and Robin," but it's inevitable that the book will eventually crossover with some larger Batinuity, and, if the story gets