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1point21jiggawhatts
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Comics' journalist Brendan McGuirk shares meditations on politics, sports, pop culture, and profound innanity at http://www.1point21jiggawhatts.com; where Awesome goes to breed.
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What I Buy Wednesdays PRE-SDCC TURBO EDITION
Pretty pumped for my virginal voyage to San Diego for Comic-Con International. It kind of feels like my comics equivalent of a sweet sixteen party. I’ve ironed my t-shirt tuxedo and everything. Okay, I might not have. I mean, who irons? Really...
What I Buy: Deluxe bank-breaking collected edition
Or: The Finely Organized Bookshelf I’ve wanted to do this for a bit, because I accumulate a lot of trade paperback and hardcover ‘graphic novels,’ (or, y’know, to be less pretentious about it, collected comics). It’s funny, but reading ...
What I Buy Wednesdays: June 3rd 2009
June 2--- The ReturnBeen a few weeks since we reflected on What I bought Wednesday- luckily we’ve got a whole new comics’ landscape to go over. Holler.Batman and Robin #1 (DC): was first off, because there aren’t many creators that win multipl...
May Showers
Big Shots rain down on the NBA... and 'nets.May's a mercurial month. In New England after April, it isn't so much that winter ends, it's that summer begins- unpredictably- and then goes back to being winter for a day. Then that reverses. And so on an...
So Amazing
The 2009 NBA Playoffs are in Full Effect, and I'm not gonna make itThere's nothing like the playoffs.Finally, that 7 game Bulls/ Celtics series is over, and I'm drenched with sweat. I never want to gamble again. And I definitely never want to bet on ...
I wrote the Internet
My Threads on the WebIt's been a while since I did a comprehensive wrap-up of my contributions to the info-tapestry-net, so that should be remedied. I must say, I don't think I've ever been as satisfied with the books I've been able to cover. That is...

