tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post112013829375221042..comments2024-01-01T09:20:22.363-05:00Comments on Brutal Women: Good Morning, ChiklitsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1120240630465792642005-07-01T13:57:00.000-04:002005-07-01T13:57:00.000-04:00I highly recommend Ocean by Ellis, if you want str...I highly recommend Ocean by Ellis, if you want strong women characters and cool stuff. No civil war, exactly, unless you count the future UN against the future billionare corporation that is a VERY thinly disguised version of Microsoft, which by that point in time has gone into space exploration/exploitation....<BR/><BR/>Ocean isn't quite finished yet...one more issue tocome out, and then three Jeff Pollethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13789663140920958914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1120223444197328832005-07-01T09:10:00.000-04:002005-07-01T09:10:00.000-04:00Alec, I'm not so sure what I'd be interested in......Alec, I'm not so sure what I'd be interested in... strong female heroines, obviously, stuff with really neat ideas regarding cool tech would a plus... And of course, anything with a civil war as a subplot, but I realize that's pushing it :) <BR/><BR/><A></A><A></A>Posted by<A><B> </B></A><A HREF="http://brutalwomen.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow" TITLE="kameron_hurley at hotmail dot com">Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1120191262610200602005-07-01T00:14:00.000-04:002005-07-01T00:14:00.000-04:00Transmetropolitan has a few standout obnoxious bit...Transmetropolitan has a few standout obnoxious bits (the main character tends to directly speak for the writer) but overall it's a lot of fun if you can get into it. <BR/><BR/>Sandman, though, is amazing. It gets off to a slow start but grows into an incredible story. I'd recommend that more than anything.*<BR/><BR/><BR/>*ever**<BR/><BR/><BR/>**in the world <BR/><BR/><A></A><A></A>Posted by<Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1120170923323090322005-06-30T18:35:00.000-04:002005-06-30T18:35:00.000-04:00Heh, Red vs. Blue. *chuckles*What specifically ab...Heh, Red vs. Blue. *chuckles*<BR/><BR/>What specifically about comics were you interested in? Despite not having paid too much attention to the last three years of American comics, I can probably help point you in the right direction.<BR/><BR/>And yeah, I think you'd like Transmet. Ellis's more recent stuff is a bit patchy, IMHO. I think Ed Brubaker's <I>Sleeper</I>  might be up your Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7463512.post-1120145548000201922005-06-30T11:32:00.000-04:002005-06-30T11:32:00.000-04:00Since you're a sci-fi buff, and (in my opinion) go...Since you're a sci-fi buff, and (in my opinion) good sci-fi comics are hard to come by, Warren Ellis' stuff might be a good place to start (Transmetropolitan is good, but more political commentary than sci fi, really--but Ocean is both). <BR/><BR/><A></A><A></A>Posted by<A><B> </B></A><A HREF="http://jeffliveshere.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow" TITLE="jpjesus at speakeasy dot net">jpjeffrey</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com