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A Man With An Agenda
A Man With An Agenda rated it 9 years ago
I could say I read 'Bloody Hell in America' before 'Say You Want a Revolution' out of some tribute to chaos and refusal to submit to chronological tyranny, but in truth it was on top of the stack. Here's the rough idea - the Invisibles are a group of people fighting against a sinister outside force ...
Sesana
Sesana rated it 12 years ago
I honestly don't know if I'm getting all of Invisibles or not. As I read the trades, I find myself alternating between being intensely absorbed in what I'm reading and wondering how the hell the story got to that point. This one was no exception. I don't know if it's me, or if there really isn't any...
Sesana
Sesana rated it 12 years ago
I read this once, years ago. It was the only volume of Invisibles that I'd read and, I think, the first thing I'd ever read by Morrison. I didn't like it, and I didn't get it. Now that I've read the first three volumes of Invisibles, and know a bit more about Morrison, I can certainly say that I lik...
Sesana
Sesana rated it 12 years ago
Hm. On one hand, I'm consistently fascinated by what Morrison is going to pull out in this series. Anything goes, it seems. But this storyline in particular felt a bit drawn out to me. And could the characters be any thinner? Still, I'm enjoying myself far more than not, and there have been some rea...
dearmfield
dearmfield rated it 14 years ago
Merv Pumpkinhead gets Five stars, if he was the orignal James Bond i would`v probably enjoyed those moviesThessaly is one crazy bitch! she gets 5 stars very gory 3 chaptersThe rest of this collection was Blah to me
Tower of Iron Will
Tower of Iron Will rated it 15 years ago
"The most pernicious image of all is the anarchist-hero figure. A creation of commodity culture, he allows us to buy into an inauthentic simulation of revolutionary praxis. The hero encourages passive spectating and revolt becomes another product to be consumed."
Tower of Iron Will
Tower of Iron Will rated it 15 years ago
"Try to describe all that you are. Simultaneously discern the logical flaw in what I've just said. Now! Feel the white flame." Nice and smooth
Tower of Iron Will
Tower of Iron Will rated it 15 years ago
Welcome to the House of Fun! We are are all locked in here with Ahriman. Come for the Phil Jimenez art, stay for the Grant Morrison story.
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