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Gravity's Rainbow 02/23 MIke is currently reading:
Gravity's Rainbow (Paperback)
by Thomas Pynchon
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March 20, 2007
47718 New comment on Natalie's review of MirrorMask: The Illustrated Film Script of the Motion Picture from the Jim Henson Company
Nophoto-m-25x33 MIke wrote: "True dat. If only there were a way to translate his Arkham Asylum work into a film. Ooooooooo... "

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David Bowie's Low MIke gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
David Bowie's Low (33 1/3) (33 1/3)
by Hugo Wilcken
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read in January, 2007

MIke MIke said: "The most in depth description of Bowie's mid-70's experimentation, it details his drug induced paranoia during "Station to Station" and the subsequent reinvention and collaboration with Eno and producer Tony Visconti. Must read for any ser...more "
47718 New comment on Natalie's review of MirrorMask: The Illustrated Film Script of the Motion Picture from the Jim Henson Company
Nophoto-m-25x33 MIke wrote: "To be honest I was really impressed with the movie on my first viewing, but thinking about it later ...more "

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February 23, 2007
Seaguy MIke gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Seaguy (Paperback)
by Grant Morrison
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MIke MIke said: "It's like someone took all the deeper aspects of Morrisons work and retained their visage, but not their works. It's all facade, but a fun facade non the less. "
Batman: Gothic MIke gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Batman: Gothic (Paperback)
by Grant Morrison, Klaus Janson
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MIke MIke said: "A better than average Batman story, but nowhere near the task of following up from "Arkham Asylum." "
All Star Superman: V... MIke gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
All Star Superman: Volume 01 (All Star)
by Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely
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MIke MIke said: "I thought it was impossible for me to care about a Superman book, let alone have it become my favorite current comic. Morrison hits every tone just right, combining Silver Age silliness with post-modern hues, "All Star Superman" is at once...more "
Vimanarama MIke gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Vimanarama (Paperback)
by Grant Morrison
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MIke MIke said: "Fun, but definitely not Morrison's best work. It's a Bollywood romp and a Christ allegory all in one! "
We3 MIke gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
We3 (Paperback)
by Grant Morrison, Frank Quitely
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MIke MIke said: "Frank Quitely is the perfect artist to portray "WE3", Grant Morrisons ode to visual storytelling. Non-stop action from page to page, but with a surprising heart. "
Batman: Arkham Asylu... MIke gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Batman: Arkham Asylum (15th Anniversary Edition)
by Grant Morrison
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MIke MIke said: "Forget "...Dark Knight," "The Killing Joke" and "Year One," this is the greatest Batman story ever told. Morrison weaves a tale of symbols that plays out in a crawl from the depth of Hell to the brink of salvation and v...more "
The Invisibles Vol.... MIke gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Invisibles Vol. 7: The Invisible Kingdom (Paperback)
by Grant Morrison
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MIke MIke said: "I'll write this review for all volumes.

"The Invisibles" is 1960's psychedelia wrapped in modern clothing and wrung through every magickal wringer Grant Morrison could reach. Aliens that may or may not be, conspiracies that loop around ...more
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