Tuesday, May 8, 2012

IDW Publishing from Diamond Distributors for May 9 2012

IDW PUBLISHING

FEB120390 ANNE RICE SERVANT OF THE BONES HC $24.99
JAN120480 ARCHIE SUNDAYS FINEST HC $49.99
MAR120390 DEAD RISING ROAD TO FORTUNE TP $17.99
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Dark Horse Comics from Diamond Distributors for May 9 2012

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MAR120048 ALABASTER WOLVES #2 (OF 5) $3.50
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JAN120105 FLCL OMNIBUS GN $19.99
MAR120041 LOBSTER JOHNSON THE BURNING HAND #5 (OF 5) $3.50
JAN120102 SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP VOL 11 $19.99
MAR120016 STAR WARS KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC WAR #5 (OF 5) $3.50

Image Comics from Diamond Distributors for May 9 2012

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MAR120507 WALKING DEAD #97 (MR) $2.99
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Comics and Magazines from Diamond Distributors for May 9 2012

COMICS

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MAR121141 COURTNEY CRUMRIN ONGOING #2 $3.99

MAR120798 CROSSED BADLANDS #5 (MR) $3.99

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MAGAZINES
FEB121250 COMICS BUYERS GUIDE #1690 JUN 2012 $5.99
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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Negromancer Reviews "The Avengers"

Over at my movie review blog, Negromancer, I reviewed the record-setting The Avengers.

Here's the link: http://www.negromancer.com/2012/05/avengers-movie-review.html

Stephen King: Tax Me, for F_ _ k's Sake!

Stephen King at The Daily Beast:

Tough shit for you guys, because I'm not tired of talking about it. I've known rich people, and why not, since I'm one of them? The majority would rather douse their dicks with lighter fluid, strike a match, and dance around singing "Disco Inferno" than pay one more cent in taxes to Uncle Sugar. It's true that some rich folks put at least some of their tax savings into charitable contributions. My wife and I give away roughly $4 million a year to libraries, local fire departments that need updated lifesaving equipment (Jaws of Life tools are always a popular request), schools, and a scattering of organizations that underwrite the arts. Warren Buffett does the same; so does Bill Gates; so does Steven Spielberg; so do the Koch brothers; so did the late Steve Jobs. All fine as far as it goes, but it doesn't go far enough.

Read more here.