http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis can't be stopped, contained, or even reasoned with Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:10:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I realize this is really later in the week than I intended to post it, but it couldn't be helped. Over the past few weeks I been slowly consuming the first season of TRUE BLOOD on DVD, and slowly become addicted to it's delightfully campy mix of sex and cheese. ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/07/el-diablo-robotico-says-i-am-vampire-sookie/ There is cultural and institutional interdependence between members of any community, especially the members of any team striving for mutant justice within a flatscan society. Back when Vealinger reamarked "the power struggle will continue while the great tale of humanity remains untold," he created a monster which society has been ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/07/postmodernism-and-tiny-wolverine/ I just had about the longest July 4th weekend I've ever had, and I still haven't recovered. In the words of Jonah Hex, "I feel like I been et by a wolf, and s*** off a cliff." For those that care, and I'll share even if you don't, my baby ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/07/233/ In losing Michael Jackson this week I was reminded, through various blogs around the Internet, of his deep lifelong love of the comic book medium. He shopped quite frequently at the comic store GOLDEN APPLE in California and over the years had a few comics actually made to tie-in with ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/06/230/ Sorry for the lack of preamble lately, folks.  I am anticipating having to train someone at my "real" job sometime soon-ish and I wanted to try and get caught up on my reading before that happens, so my days and nights have been spent doing just that.  Honestly - my ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/06/lessons-in-lethargy-w-el-diablo-robotico/ Thought I would throw these reviews out on Monday to try and ride the coat tails of the CAPTAIN AMERICA 600/REBORN media train going through comic book land on this most auspi....ah. Who am I kidding?  I was just too lazy to post them over the weekend.   Lets get right in ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/06/el-diablo-robotico-rides-the-coat-tails-of-capt-america/ Welcome back for another thrilling installment of FANBOY FUN WITH el DIABLO ROBOTICO!    I don't really have much to ramble on about here, although I did trick fellow METROPOLIS alum Wombat into eating a week old cookie.  BWA-HA-HA-HA-HA!!!  ...so....I'm going to Hell.  On to the comics....   DOCTOR WHO CLASSICS - SERIES TWO ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/06/week-old-cookies-w-el-diablo-robotico/ It has long been my desire to write my reviews with one simple word that encapsulates everything about the issue in question.  One word so succinct and perfect that anyone who reads the issue in question couldn't help to say that I totally nailed it in my review.  Unfortunately I ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/06/the-art-of-brevity-w-e-diablo-robotico/ It's no secret that I have a mild obsession, wanting to sleep with, love of Warren Ellis. He recently has been whoring for talking about this new comic book centered website on his blog. If you like Metropolis, Bleeding Cool is a good place to look towards for another for of a ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/06/bleeding-cool-new-comic-book-resource/ Sorry I didn't post any reviews last week.  I took the week off due to a massive influx of new comics.  Far too many to review! After I waded through the stack of new monthly titles, I decided to try and get caught up on that brick-like wall of new ... http://www.thellanoidea.com/metropolis/2009/05/they-cancelled-what-or-fanboy-fun-w-el-diablo-robotico/