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Book Review: Nova 2
Book Review: 'Nova 2' edited by Harry Harrison3 / 5 Stars‘Nova 2’ first was published in hardback in 1972; this Dell Books paperback (235 pp) was issued in April, 1974. The cover artist is uncredited....
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Untitled Story
'Untitled Story'(Historia sin Titulo)by Giovanni Degli Esposti Venturifrom Zona 84 issue 10, 1985Spanish artist Giovanni Degli Esposti Venturi (1954 - 2016) mainly illustrated porno comics during his...
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Book Review: Staying Alive
Book Review: 'Staying Alive: The Disco Inferno of the Bee Gees'by Simon Spence4 / 5 StarsMaurice had been drinking since breakfast and was unsteady on his feet during rehearsal in Batley. By show time...
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Soldier of Fortune: The Liberators
Soldier of Fortune'The Liberators'by Alfredo Grassi (story) and Enrique Breccia (art)from Merchants of Death No. 1, July 1988Eclipse ComicsIn 1988 indie comics publisher Eclipse decided to try out...
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Book Review: Some Will Not Die
Book Review: 'Some Will Not Die' by Algis Budrys2 / 5 Stars'Some Will Not Die' (283 pp) was published by Dell in October 1979; the stirking cover art is by Maelo Cintron.'Some' is an expansion of...
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Scarecrow by Charles Vess
Scarecrowby Charles Vessfrom Taboo No. 1, Fall 1988With temperatures on the East Coast hitting the 90s during a massive heat wave, it's as good a time as any to provide a finely illustrated tale of the...
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The Gold Digger by Moebius
The Gold Diggerby Moebiusfrom the Summer 1987 issue of Heavy Metal magazine
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Book Review: In the Flesh
Book Review: 'In the Flesh' by Clive Barker4 / 5 StarsThe four novellas / short stories that make up 'In the Flesh' first were published in 1986 in the UK as The Books of Blood: Volume 5. This Pocket...
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My Way by Major Harris
Major Harris'My Way'Atlantic Records, 1975In the late Spring and early Summer of 1975, 'Love Won't Let Me Wait' by Major Harris (February 1947 - November 2012) was in heavy rotation on the radio and...
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Red Rover, Red Rover by Tim A. Conrad
Red Rover, Red Roverby Tim A. Conradfrom Thrillogy No. 1, January 1984, Pacific ComicsAnother entry from the 'Thrillogy' anthology, featuring work by comics legend Tim A. Conrad. The color separations...
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Book Review: Mirrorshades
Book Review: 'Mirrorshades' edited by Bruce Sterling4 / 5 stars‘Mirrorshades’ first was published by Arbor House in 1986; this Ace Books paperback version (239 pp) was issued in July 1988. The cover...
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The Second Earth
The Second Earthby Patrick WoodroffePaper Tiger, 1987'The Second Earth: The Pentateuch Re-Told' (144 pp) was issued by UK publisher Paper Tiger in 1987. Like all books from Paper Tiger, this is a...
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Soldier of Fortune: Clouds of Blood
Soldier of Fortune'Clouds of Blood'by Alfredo Grassi (story) and Enrique Breccia (art)from Merchants of Death No. 2, August 1988Eclipse ComicsA new episode of the Alfredo Grassi comic 'Soldier of...
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Book Review: Lord Tyger
Book Review: 'Lord Tyger' by Philip Jose Farmer3 / 5 Stars‘Lord Tyger’ was first published in 1970; this Granada / Panther books paperback was published in the UK in 1985. The striking cover...
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Colt 45 malt liquor ads
Bill Dee WilliamsColt 45 ads1980sThe news that Billy Dee Williams will be reprising his role as Lando Calrissian in the next Star Wars movie can't help but be a step in the right direction, given the...
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Maybe by Thom Pace
'Maybe'Theme song for the movie and TV show The Legend of Grizzly Adamsby Thom Pace1974-1977This was the theme song for the 1974 theatrical release The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams, and later for...
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2nd and Charles
2nd and CharlesCovington, LATwice during the past few days I've visited the '2nd and Charles' store located on Rte 190 in Covington, Louisiana. These are my first-ever visits to this new chain.2nd and...
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