I know that I have read V for Vendetta before, and yet I really didn’t remember it at all? Was it so long ago and was I just too young to really grasp it at that time? Who knows, but now I feel like it is a pretty striking time for a re-read, given everything happening in the world today (though to be fair this has been happening in so many places for so long). I guess the last number of years have just really […]
I am Pagliacci
When I was a kid, we didn’t have a Barnes and Noble, but we did have a Books a Million. This Books a Million had a tiny and unimpressive comics section, and mostly we went there to pay Magic the Gathering. Anyhoo, I remember seeing Watchmen on the shelf and noticing it about 1000 times and wanting to but not wanting to read it. It seemed scary and intimidating. It is, in its own way, but more than anything it speaks to both a time […]