Here we are again with our final offering of 2019 – our Christmas Annual! Andrew, Mick and Rob strengthen their resolve with a bit more Christmas cheer before diving back into the murky depths of the big pile of comics and manga for their favourite discoveries of the year. From […]
Month: December 2019
Best Of 2019 (5-1) – Eclectica Christmas Minisode 3
December 2019 Comics And Manga Blowout – 4-Panel Vol. 2, Issue 60
The Halfway House: beguiling Ealing, with hints of later ghost stories (Review)
Who’s up for a ghost story at Christmas? Plenty of people, judging by the British television schedules, with adaptations of MR James and Susan Hill jostling for position alongside Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight’s revisionist A Christmas Carol. The dark, chilly, rainy nights lend themselves perfectly to a fireside tale, […]
Support Your Local Mobster – Eclectica Christmas Minisode 2
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Classic Film Kid
Sexy Christmas Preambles And Footnotes – Literary Loitering 115
The Judgment of Mr Anderson – Eclectica Christmas Minisode 1
The first of our seasonal mini-episodes has Aidan, Rob and Graham raising a glass of various nog-based beverages to unconventional Christmas movies. Rob has the recently rediscovered French cult classic “Dial Code: Santa Claus” (or whichever one of its many titles it’s going by), Graham has the pleasingly sacrilegious “The […]
November 2019 Comics And Manga Blowout – 4-Panel Vol. 2, Issue 59
Attack Of The Phallocratic Entryists – Literary Loitering 114
Donald Trump Jr. has apparently been upholding the family’s traditional methods of inflating book sales figures, which we really should have expected so I’m not sure why anyone’s surprised anymore. On the other hand, somebody hiding LGBTQ, gun control, “women’s fiction”, and anti-trump books in a public library in Idaho […]