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02-07-2015, 09:00 PM
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Half-Boiled Lifestyle.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by algo448
I always call it a stupid idea with surprisingly good execution. |
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02-07-2015, 09:02 PM
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Amateur Procrastinator
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Location: Colombia
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ElConvoy
Can you give a quick synopsis?
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02-07-2015, 09:03 PM
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Half-Boiled Lifestyle.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by algo448
It's set on the last stages of Dark Reign, Stark is on the run from Osborn and methodically erases the databanks in his head about superheroes and the like, so as the book progresses he slowly loses his intelligence and is forced to return to older and older suits, all the while meeting with many of the important figures of his past.
 But since thats part of Fractions run I expect it to be awesome. |
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02-07-2015, 09:14 PM
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Amateur Procrastinator
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ElConvoy
It certainly sounds kinda dumb
But since thats part of Fractions run I expect it to be awesome. But yep, he makes it work. |
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02-07-2015, 09:17 PM
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Half-Boiled Lifestyle.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by algo448
I know right? I still hate the idea.
But yep, he makes it work.
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02-07-2015, 09:18 PM
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Amateur Procrastinator
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ElConvoy
If Fraction can make a book about a couple that can stop time by having orgasms and use that to rob banks work he can make everything work
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02-07-2015, 09:24 PM
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Half-Boiled Lifestyle.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by algo448
What the!?
Its an Image book by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky and its fucking awesome. |
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02-07-2015, 09:25 PM
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Amateur Procrastinator
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ElConvoy
Sex Criminals.
Its an Image book by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky and its fucking awesome. Elaborate. |
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02-07-2015, 09:28 PM
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Half-Boiled Lifestyle.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by algo448
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Elaborate. The book thematizes how society handles sexuality, sexual identity and how couples handle the same topics. Its a really funny book and something I shouldnt have read in college...alot of people started looking at me when I bursted out laughing in the hallway
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02-07-2015, 09:37 PM
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Amateur Procrastinator
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ElConvoy
Its about a girl who learned when she entered puberty that when she has an orgasm she can stop time. She dated alot of guys over the years but never found the right one because of her particular problem. One day she has a one night stand and they find out that the guy has the same powers as her. And to get back at his boss they decide to rob the banks her new boyfriend is employed at.
The book thematizes how society handles sexuality, sexual identity and how couples handle the same topics. Its a really funny book and something I shouldnt have read in college...alot of people started looking at me when I bursted out laughing in the hallway That's... Wow. |
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