Often I don’t go to Infinity Mall, - the purpose is simple … to avoid going into Landmark and spending a fortune. Often I fail. 52 vol.2 - like 52, vol.1 - makes for compelling reading. Primarily because the characters are so incredibly strong. The story is broken into multiple journeys of heroes. [...]
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Review - Apollo’s Song
Two evenings ago, I spent a mini fortune at Landmark. Again. Apollo’s Song was one of the purchases. Ever since I read Osama Tezuka’s 8 - part graphic novel - Buddha, I was captivated by his writing, art and his take on humanity. The central theme of Apollo’s Song is love. [...]
The Best Read of Last Year
There were soap operas - there still are — and then there were space operas, and now to top it all– we have the comic book opera. DC’s 52 week long extravaganza - aptly named 52 - combined incredible writing talents to deliver one of the strongest episodic performances of last year. Better than most [...]
Sachin the Master Blaster
Move over He-Man, here comes Sachin Brought out by Virgin comics, the one that do Devi and Ramayan 3000 ad … the master blaster is a series where Sachin wields a magic bat to overcome evil. If only he could do the same against the other team’s bowling attack!! [...]
This year’s Best Graphic Novel reads
This year, primarily due to the joys of high speed internet, a swanky new Landmark near the office, and KD coming home to India for a holiday - i was able to indulge in a rather expensive hobby. The first lets me download and sift, the second I buy in rupees undiscounted material, and [...]
