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Alan David Doane
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* My wife Lora is having robot-assisted surgery tomorrow, hopefully bringing an en to a few years now of health problems that have varied from aggravating to incapacitating at times. I'm glad there's light at the end of the tunnel. Today was spent helping her with a cleansing regimen about which, the less said the better. All I can say is that she is stronger than me by multiples of 50. Any goo...
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Anhedonia: More Writing on Comics and Other Important Matters
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2009
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Conversations with ADD: The Comics Interviews of Alan David Doane
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2009
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Strange Whine: Writings on Comics and Other Matters
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2007
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Alan Moore's Yuggoth Cultures
by Alan Moore, Alan David Doane (Goodreads Author) , Jacen Burrows   3.35 avg rating — 55 ratings
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2006
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Young Gods & Friends
by Barry Windsor-Smith, Alan David Doane (Goodreads Author) 3.10 avg rating — 10 ratings
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2003
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Harvey Pekar Conversations
by Harvey Pekar, Alan David Doane (Goodreads Author) 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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2008
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My Day in the Life of Jay
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Please Don't Bend the Comics (Biographies & Memoirs)
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updated Apr 21, 2010 09:07am
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A look back at the earliest years of my comics activism.
Cyst (Biographies & Memoirs)
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updated Apr 21, 2010 06:37am
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Have you ever had a problem that grew on you?
Like Every Other Night (Biographies & Memoirs)
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updated Apr 21, 2010 06:36am
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The long slog to the bathroom in the middle of the night.
Me and Tom Snyder (Entertainment)
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updated Apr 20, 2010 01:21pm
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A look back at a brief love affair with one of the most unique personalities in broadcasting history. This essay is featured in Alan David Doane's ebook Anhedonia.
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I am jealous of hell of author Duncan Crary. Might as well admit it right up front. In my 25 years in radio, I interviewed Jim Kunstler maybe a dozen times, usually short chats to get a sound bite for a news story about local development issues in the...more |
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In many ways, the writing of H.P. Lovecraft is autobiography. I don't mean that he believed in Cthulhu, or Nyarlathotep, or the Great Race that steals your body and casts your mind back to a vast, ancient, Cyclopean prison that serves as a library of...more |
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“Ridicule is the unfortunate destiny of the ridiculous.”
― James Howard Kunstler
― James Howard Kunstler
“Those you cannot teach to fly, teach to fall faster.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche
― Friedrich Nietzsche
“Art is never finished, only abandoned.”
― Leonardo da Vinci
― Leonardo da Vinci
“The first principle of freedom is the right to go to hell in your own handbasket.”
― Robert A. Heinlein
― Robert A. Heinlein
