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M Sarki
M Sarki rated it 9 years ago
http://msarki.tumblr.com/post/148241449118/the-grammar-of-rock-art-and-artlessness-in-20thWhat is immediately apparent are the abundant errors present in the text of this garrulous book. The typos and misprints are so numerous I am surprised Alexander Theroux allowed the trade edition to be placed ...
KristinaGummyBear
KristinaGummyBear rated it 12 years ago
The first book I have ever given 1 star. Full review to come.
Ruined by Reading
Ruined by Reading rated it 12 years ago
God is Disappointed in You by Mark Russell is anything but disappointing. That goofy guy who used to sit behind a star-spangled baby grand and sing about ridiculous politicians has now taken on the Bible. This retelling is accurate, but irreverent. Ironies, inconsistencies, and Pharisees abound. And...
catpdx
catpdx rated it 12 years ago
Fantastic little book. As wonderful as the trading cards are, though, the music itself is the real draw - listen to the CD, make yourself a radio station online, enjoy.
Osho
Osho rated it 12 years ago
Through his illustrations, Crumb draws attention to parts of Genesis we might otherwise elide over or interpret differently. The amount of pagan worship apparently engaged in by our protagonists is highlights by, for example, the number of times oil is poured over just-erected standing stones. The v...
هزاميري
هزاميري rated it 12 years ago
معرفش ايه فايدة المعلومات الخاصة عن الكاتبالقراءة من اكتر الفنون المجردة خصوصا في ظل المرئياتفللناس ابطال غير الكتاب ربما !! لا ادري
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 12 years ago
Crumb's album covers and other music-related art beautifully reproduced.
Slightly Off Center Books
Slightly Off Center Books rated it 12 years ago
This is really cool and I want it.I haven't had time to read through the whole thing, but I've flipped through and looked at all the pictures. I just think it's a brilliant concept and a great companion to my literary tastes.It's something that would be lovely to have sitting on my shelf so I could ...
UNICORN PORN FOR ALL
UNICORN PORN FOR ALL rated it 13 years ago
Okay, I've been reading The Graphic Canon, looking for a reason for it to exist. It contains abridgements or excerpts of tons of terrific stories, from Gilgamesh to Les Liaisons Dangereuses, in comic book format. But who cares about abridgements or excerpts? To whom are they useful?I started, as pro...
Musings of a Book Addict
Musings of a Book Addict rated it 13 years ago
An anthology near and dear to my heart, because it contains many of the artists that I first cut my comix teeth on. Some favorites from this mix: Lynda Barry; Robert Crumb; Krystine Kryttre]; [a:Jaime Hernandez; Mark Beyer; Kim Deitch; Paul Chadwick; Richard Sala; Dori Seda; and Joyce Farmer.
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