World Domination is Fun
Dr. Steel builds the robots, creates propaganda and issues manifestos. Plus, he has a band.
Shutting Down the Obvious
Rudy Rucker, on his excellent photoblog / scifi-stream- of-consciousness, talks about virtual reality (with responses): “My whole point is to wake people up to the fact that the physical, daily world is inconceivably rich.”
“Cured of Being a Tomboy”
Sleestak explores those strange girls in comics, tomboys from Romance comics to Disney.
Visible Pantylines
If there’s anything I learned from 1970s underwear commercials, it’s that nothing ruins a woman’s day like visible pantylines. Back then I didn’t know exactly what visible pantylines were or why they were so embarrassing, but after reading Terra Obscura, I do and they’ve ruined my day.
“I’m a sucker for a girl with a metallic lower jaw”
Metal mandibles and elongating limbs–it’s the Top Ten Sexiest Comic Book Robots! (by Amazing Challengers of Unknown Mystery‘s Evan Munday)
Young Man’s Burden
It’s one of the most successful fantasy series of all time, and the author died while writing the twelfth and final volume. What to do? The show must go on, but who would want to take time out from their own work to finish the damn thing? A […]
The Cultural Gutter 