Here are the results of the vote: 1. John Constantine 1 2. Swamp Thing 1 3. V (from V For Vendetta) 2 4. Watchmen (All) 2 ... See the results at...
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JoseVillar@...
Oct 6, 1998 3:09 am
Hello List, I just read an article in the Canadian magazine "FAB National", written by playwright Brad Fraser, author of the wonderful play Poor Superman. In...
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Paul E. M. Johnson
pej6@...
Oct 6, 1998 3:33 am
Ok, Well the first thought out of my head is that it really doesn't matter whether he's gay or not. But for the sake of curiosity (which I'm assuming is the...
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GSSTRO@...
Oct 6, 1998 4:22 am
Hi All, Well, Moore does delve into the sexual lives of some of the characters in WATCHMEN. The forties character "Silouette" is suppossed to have been a ...
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David Roel
davidroel@...
Oct 6, 1998 4:46 am
I'd say there are some individuals who are able to make the choice. Clive Barker has stated that he consciously chose to be gay instead of hetero. Some people...
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Gerry Alanguilan
timawa@...
Oct 6, 1998 5:35 am
... I think he's beyond those kinds of things. Like Doctor Doom would say, "Love? Love is for ordinary men! Not Doom!" Or something like that.... Gerry ...
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Brix Lichtenberg
blichtbg@...
Oct 6, 1998 11:25 am
... Not to forget the IMHO quite obvious indications of Hooded Justice's and Captain Metropolis' gayness (wasn't their relationship mentioned in Watchmen...
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Klirrdibir@...
Oct 6, 1998 11:51 am
And then there=B4s the female Hustler reader, which at least made an impre= ssion on me. Thomas ...
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Richard East
richard@...
Oct 6, 1998 11:54 am
... Ozymandias is derived from Booster Gold. Do you think there any clues in past "Booster" stories to imply his sexual leanings? (Close personal friends to...
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Ian McLean
ianmcl@...
Oct 6, 1998 2:18 pm
... Possibly, but there's really no information to draw that inference from. Ozymandias came across to me as a character who wasn't particularly interested in...
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KARPTJ55@...
Oct 6, 1998 3:01 pm
<Clive Barker has stated that he consciously chose to be gay instead of hetero. Some people are flexible like that.> ...
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JoseVillar@...
Oct 6, 1998 3:34 pm
In a message dated 10/6/98 10:01:12 AM, KARPTJ55@... writes: <<Clive Barker is gay? I thought that he had a wife.>> For what Barker has to say on...
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JoseVillar@...
Oct 6, 1998 3:53 pm
In an article title "Heat of the Moment", the staff of Wizard Magazine picked the "25 Most Memorable Moments in Comics History". Moore wrote the most of the ...
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Gerry Alanguilan
timawa@...
Oct 6, 1998 4:08 pm
... stories. I ... your ... Hey, maybe some spoilers! I find that the return of Kid Miracleman was memorable enough and I put that in my top 5 list. In no...
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Mark A. Semich
mas@...
Oct 6, 1998 4:13 pm
... Two come immediately to mind: In Moore's "Pog" issue of Swamp Thing, where Swampy shows Pog the hot-dog stand in the Florida Everglades - and what that...
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Jeff Vargon
conan1982@...
Oct 6, 1998 6:25 pm
Howdy, ... Of course Ozzy is gay; didn't you see the panel in issue 12 where he touches Dreiberg's butt? Laurie certainly did. Peace, Jeff ...
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JoseVillar@...
Oct 6, 1998 6:37 pm
I thought this would be of interest to the list: <<Also of note, plans for ALAN MOORE's AMERICAS BEST COMICS line have altered slightly, due to the deal....
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KARPTJ55@...
Oct 6, 1998 11:28 pm
The most memorable Alan Moore moment, for me, was in Watchmen. It was when Rorsharsch realizes that the kidnapper butchered the little girl and fed her to his...
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KARPTJ55@...
Oct 6, 1998 11:28 pm
<Of course Ozzy is gay; didn't you see the panel in issue 12 where he touches Dreiberg's butt? Laurie certainly did.> ...
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KARPTJ55@...
Oct 6, 1998 11:28 pm
I just remembered another one. It's a more recent moment. It takes place in Supreme. Chris Sprouse (next to Alan, the best thing to happen to Supreme) ...
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Jeff Vargon
conan1982@...
Oct 7, 1998 2:37 am
Tom, Just kidding ;-)... Peace, Jeff <Of course Ozzy is gay; didn't you see the panel in issue 12 where he touches Dreiberg's butt? Laurie certainly did.> ...
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Ian McLean
ianmcl@...
Oct 7, 1998 2:55 am
... s p o i l e r s p a c e j u s t i n c a s e I can't think of 5 right now, but the one that stands out in my mind is the revelation that V was responsible...
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KARPTJ55@...
Oct 7, 1998 3:10 am
<Tom, Just kidding ;-)... Peace, Jeff> <<Of course Ozzy is gay; didn't you see the panel in issue 12 where he touches Dreiberg's butt? Laurie certainly did.>> ...
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GSSTRO@...
Oct 7, 1998 4:40 am
Hi All, I usually remember the things Moore writes rather than events. Like expsition, plots and phrases (nobody can turn a phrase like Alan Moore-- except...
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Jean Rogers
jeanandroger@...
Oct 7, 1998 8:37 pm
... but I think he's not far wrong. Ozymandias's real love affair is with Ozymandias, isn't it? He has that narcissistic quality which tends to be associated...
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Paul E. M. Johnson
pej6@...
Oct 7, 1998 9:01 pm
Um, Does this mean some hetero men aren't also thought to be narcissistic? I think that's a bit of a stretch. Just my opinion . . . -Paul ... ...
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scamper@...
Oct 8, 1998 7:33 am
On the Mania site (http://www.mania.com/comics/intrview/jimlee100798.html), Jim Lee discusses the WildStorm/DC deal. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ...
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Jeff Vargon
conan1982@...
Oct 8, 1998 11:31 am
Howdy, My top three Alan Moore moments are: 1) "I think we should spring Rorschach." (Watchmen #7) 2) "Say uncle." (Swamp Thing #29) 3) "Do it!" (Watchmen #12)...
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Richard East
richard@...
Oct 8, 1998 12:45 pm
Hi, In the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, which is set cica 1897, the main villain is supposed to be Fu-Manchu, but I always thought he was a character...
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Michael Norwitz
blaklion@...
Oct 8, 1998 2:09 pm
... The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu was published in London, by Methuen in June, 1913. ... As of his first appearence, the character is fairly old and has plainly...