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The Last Mayor Of Toronto

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Guys, I'm … I'm running for mayor, as @NPsteve. http://bit.ly/dxQIr0 PLEASE RT AND VOTE I GUESS.Thu Sep 30 14:01:00 via webchip zdarsky
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Running Late

Got whacked by a bad allergy attack early in the week, so I'm behind on a few important things, so I haven't been here much.

Spiral stuck this on twitter last night, a scan from (I guess) the new issue of Wizard magazine. It's not actually a horrible picture of me.

As Promised: Helen Mirren With A Sniper Rifle

A Highlight and Note from Warren Ellis(Twitter:warrenell...

A Highlight and Note from Warren Ellis(Twitter:warrenellis)


"What is that stuff he's saying?" Serge asks Laura. "It's from the Egyptian Book of the Dead," she replies, hand pressed to her forehead as though this action alone allowed her to think. " 'The Book of Stepping Forth by Daylight,' in fact, if I recognise this passage rightly." "First thing ever written for a dead readership," mutters Alby.
Note:but not the bloody last.
Shared on September 28th, 2010 from Kindle


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Links for 2010-09-27

sadiemagazine.com – On Sisterhood in Comedy and Making People Laugh: A Chat with Morgan Murphy
Good interview, where Morgan had space to be the smart, curious person I know. Also Morgan didn't do her hair by sticking her tongue in a light socket this time.
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Out today:

Out today:

Bob Harras

I read today from various sources — — that my old friend Bob Harras has been made editor in chief of DC Comics.

I was around back in the 90s when Bob Harras was editor of the X-Men group of comics, directly editing the two main titles and running a team of editors on the rest of that sprawling line. And back then it was sprawling, and we thought it couldn't get any bigger, and then it did. And he was writing AVENGERS, as I recall, and...

Links for 2010-09-27

The Great Wen
deeply peculiar pdf-magazine from London (I think)
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Received Goods 27sep10

I've got to keep up with this, or I'm just going to lose track of everything.

Thanks to the lovely people at Domino Records for this stack. Going to listen through it this week. Particularly looking forward to the Tricky and Clinic.

Soft Plans

I mentioned Pears favourably back in June. Pears has a new album, SOFT PLANS, available from AMDISCS: digital release, three tracks for free, all ten tracks for five euros. Give it a listen. The previous record got heavy rotation in the office for more than a week.