Forum for Geeks

The first action comic I read was Amazing Spiderman #1 (1963), which I read with long polished tweasers to turn the pages and my grandfather leering a foot behind me continuously asking "Are you done yet???", shaking the laminate sleeve in my peripheral vision... a profound and lasting exp...

Now that I have finally finished the Harry Potter books I am reading The Lightning Thief, the first Percy Jackson book. Its pretty good, better than I thought but I do also like the whole Greek mythology thing. I've got a whole bunch of books queued up on the iPad, including the Hobbit, to read. En...

I must go with comics. I have appreciation for both, but in the end what matters to me the most is the pacing of the story. Some stories are told better through movies; directors provide the pacing for you because they simply know how to tell the story better in that limited time frame. But when it ...

Hair-Metal Hero, I agree with everything, and to love Trek is to love cheese. Some people just don't understand that. :D Roddenberry's vision of stamping out our prejudices indefinitely is of course what man should strive for, but ultimately the vision is impractical. It won't be driven from us full...