Category Archives: Comics

Voyage Intemporel – Timeless Voyage – Buddhism in Space?

Posted on August 14, 2019 by

You can’t say it’s not imaginative. Voyage Intemporel is an early BD (1982) of Sergio Macedo’s that depicts a realm of celestial beings who take an interest in the spiritual evolution of life on Earth and become alarmed when humankind … Continue reading →

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Valerian and Laureline and the Dream of Paradise

Posted on August 7, 2017 by

I was wrong to think that the guy and the girl always had equal billing in the title of the original comic series: Valérian et Laureline was for most of its history Valérian, agent spatio-temporel. But I still reckon the … Continue reading →

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Deep Sea Life

Posted on December 20, 2016 by

‘Hopeless is a strange, gothic island off the coast of Maine, cut off from the rest of reality for the greater part.’ So write Tom and Nimue Brown, the authors of Hopeless, Maine, a unique series of graphic novels. The … Continue reading →

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Ben Haggarty and Adam Brockbank’s Mezolith

Posted on May 20, 2016 by

Years ago I saw a storytelling show quite unlike any I’ve seen before or since. In I Become Part of It the Company of Storytellers – Pomme Clayton, Ben Haggarty, Hugh Lupton – attempted to evoke the imaginative world of … Continue reading →

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