June 2012
1 post
The moment the door opened, I knew we were there. The acrid smell, the miasma of...
– Martian Manhunter’s (Telepathy Informed) Description of teleporting onto Apokolips. Written by John Ostrander, who also hints at unmentioned encounters the Martians, and himself, have had with the Overlord, in Martian Manhunter #18.
May 2012
10 posts
The Most Merciful Thing in the world… is the inability of the human mind...
– H.P. Lovecraft
Puffy is great, but Wu-Tang is for the children
– ODB, on stage, complaining that the [really laaaaaaaaame] Puff Daddy album won a grammy in 1998. ODB would later go on to father thirteen children, with none of whom he had a significant relationship.
#012:
Parallel Doctor, War Oozes Slowly Across. Must You Only Watch!? one of my haikus. I’ve written 127. Read (most of) them here on the blog, if you wanna experience more.
Wonder Woman, upon reaching Hades
I can’t get over the emptiness. I figured, well… the dead would be everywhere. Hermes: They are. WW: Where are they?
Hermes: Everywhere. The walls , the clouds, your feet. The underworld is made of souls.
WW: Hades uses the DEAD to construct his kingdom?! Hermes: Uses? hmmm. You’re implying an unwillingness— WW: —To be walked on, Hermes? Damn right I am!” H:...
It has been said that a journey begins with a single step. It is also true that they end with a single step, as well. -Paul Levitz, from Stalker #2
April 2012
12 posts
Music’s never loud enough. You should stick your head in a speaker.
– Lou Reed, describing early Velvet Underground shows at coffee shops in Please Kill Me
the worst crimes are not always the punishable ones
– George Orwell on Salvador Dali
On the day when a statue is finished, its life, in a certain sense, begins. The...
– Margeurite Yourcenar, That Mighty Sculptor, Time.
March 2012
13 posts
OFFICIAL trailer for The Gospel According to a Robot