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	<description>I read comics and then write about them.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 03:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Would you vote for this aardvark?</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/06/24/review-cerebus-high-society/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:03:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Dave Sim]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Reviews]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Aarvark Vanaheim]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cerebus]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

 Cerebus vol. 2: High Society
By Dave Sim
Aardvark Vanaheim – softcover, $30



SEEMS LIKE DAVE SIM’S EVERYWHERE THESE DAYS, and his online comics press ubiquity surrounding the release of Glamourpuss and Judenhass has underlined the hole in my comics reading that is Cerebus. Taking the advice of previous readers, I began with book 2, as the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t forget to see the Hellmouth while you&#8217;re in Cleveland</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/06/18/review-buffy-season-8-vol-2/</link>
		<comments>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/06/18/review-buffy-season-8-vol-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Brian K. Vaughan]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dark Horse]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Georges Jeanty]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joss Whedon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cliff Richards]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: No Future For You
By Brian K. Vaughan and Georges Jeanty
with Joss Whedon and Cliff Richards
Dark Horse – softcover, $15.95



IT’S BEEN AN INTERESTING CAREER TRAJECTORY for Brian K. Vaughan (Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, The Runaways, TV&#8217;s Lost), from comics to TV to comics based on TV. Here he’s the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fraction’s Life as Spy Opera</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/06/10/review-casanova-vol-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Fabio Moon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Image]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Matt Fraction]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Casanova]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gabriel Bá]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Casanova vol. 2
By Matt Fraction and Fabio Moon
Image – Casanova #8-14 @ $1.99



IN THE WORLD OF SEQUELS, Casanova vol. 2 is in the tradition of Back to the Future Part 2, a second chapter that plunges back into the first, turning it upside down while simultaneously enriching it. The first thing you notice when opening [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kirby Continued part 4 - Finale</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/06/01/kirby-continued-4/</link>
		<comments>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/06/01/kirby-continued-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[DC]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jack Kirby]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jim Starlin]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[John Byrne]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Walter Simonson]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Countdown]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Final Crisis]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[New Gods]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[WOW.
&#8220;Even Gods Must Die&#8221; and The Hunger Dogs, both reprinted in Jack Kirby&#8217;s Fourth World Omnibus vol. 4, are nothing short of astounding. Together, they represent a very different ending to the Fourth World saga than one might expect. Kirby&#8217;s interests were clearly different so many years later, and his growing physical frailty shows in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Peek Inside Brian Bendis&#8217; Thought Balloons</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/05/11/interview-brian-michael-bendis/</link>
		<comments>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/05/11/interview-brian-michael-bendis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 06:49:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Michael Bendis]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Icon]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Interview]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Marvel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Avengers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Daredevil]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Secret Invasion]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Spider-Man]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
BEHIND MOST “OVERNIGHT SENSATIONS,” you’ll find years worth of work created outside of the spotlight. Brian Michael Bendis’ career has been one of these, as the writer and artist of crime fiction like Fire, Goldish and Jinx, as well as the true crime graphic novel, Torso. More recently, Bendis has distinguished himself as the founder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post-Stumptown Short: DAR #2</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/05/03/post-stumptown-short-dar-2/</link>
		<comments>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/05/03/post-stumptown-short-dar-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 21:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Minicomics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Stumptown]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DAR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Erika Moen]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

DAR: A Super Girly Top Secret Diary Comic #2
By Erika Moen
minicomic, $4



AFTER SUPERHEROES, autobiography is probably the second most common genre in comics. I suspect the reason is some combination of the fact that a single artist can make a comic themselves––the way they can’t a film or a play––and the way that the pick-up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>And then there was Stumptown 2008</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/05/01/stumptown-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/05/01/stumptown-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 07:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Michael Bendis]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Craig Thompson]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Matt Silady]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Scott McCloud]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Steve Lieber]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Stumptown]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[View From Portland]]></category>

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WHEW! THREE OF THOSE IN THREE WEEKENDS. Still, if I had to finish up with one of them, Stumptown&#8217;s the one, as it affirmatively answers the age-old question: &#8220;Can a con be big enough to sum up a local scene and attract top flight out-of-town talent while staying mellow?&#8221; 
The floor was definitely busier than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kirby Continued Part 3</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/04/25/kirby-continued-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[DC]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Frank Miller]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jack Kirby]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Walter Simonson]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Fourth World]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[New Gods]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Orion]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[AS I SAVOR Jack Kirby&#8217;s Fourth World Omnibus vol. 4, which concludes Kirby&#8217;s original saga, I am continuing my look at some of the many followups to it DC Comics has produced. Here&#8217;s the third installment in the series:


Orion: The Gates of Apokolips
By Walter Simonson and various
DC Comics – softcover, $12.95



Unlike the previous two installments, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>View From Portland New York: NYCC</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/04/23/view-from-new-york-nycc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Comic-Con]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Grant Morrison]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Scott McCloud]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Stan Lee]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Top Shelf]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
JUST BACK FROM NEW YORK. I didn&#8217;t have a computer with me, so no play-by-play updates, and now that it&#8217;s already Wednesday, many others have already covered the NY Comic Con pretty well. So, instead of re-treading that ground, a few personal observations on my first out-of-state con experience.

Fan Culture
Unlike what I&#8217;ve heard about other [...]]]></description>
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		<title>View From Portland: The Portland Comic Book Show</title>
		<link>http://wrightopinion.com/2008/04/13/portland-comic-book-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan Wright</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Matt Wagner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Shannon Wheeler]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Stan Sakai]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[View From Portland]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Portland Comic Book Show]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Comics month continues with the semi-annual Portland Comic Book Show!
I should start by saying that I have tons of nostalgia for this show. I&#8217;ve never had much nostalgia for individual comics, but I still remember being twelve or so and walking around the Memorial Coliseum and being amazed to see so many comics. Compared to [...]]]></description>
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