tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post116124986490788939..comments2024-01-02T09:18:23.893-05:00Comments on Written World: We interrupt your regularly scheduled superhero-themed programming for an impromptu rant about a vampire book.Ragnellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00373059673228550524noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post-1161871071156861692006-10-26T09:57:00.000-04:002006-10-26T09:57:00.000-04:00What's up with them advertising Anita Blake inside...What's up with them advertising Anita Blake inside those little Spider-Man reprint comics they've been including in the Sunay paper? Is the person in charge of advertising on crack?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post-1161468691108687722006-10-21T18:11:00.000-04:002006-10-21T18:11:00.000-04:00I've now read the comic and I must be missing some...I've now read the comic and I must be missing something because it seems to have several basic premises that make no sense to me.<BR/><BR/>I mean okay I'm willing to believe in a world that tolerates vampires, so long as they are not out actively murdering citizens, but the whole setup with the nightclub is so off in lalaland that it clashes horribly with the attempt at police procedural.<BR/><BR/>That nightclub should be shut down for hygenie reasons if not for the whole danger of being brainwashed and possibly murdered.<BR/><BR/>It's not working for me. Even if the art is pretty.Marionettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06985975073151200366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post-1161461882414217732006-10-21T16:18:00.000-04:002006-10-21T16:18:00.000-04:00Just in case you're curious, the button says somet...Just in case you're curious, the button says something like "bite me" or "vampires are people too" if I remember right - something that would make Ms. Vampire Hunter question her friend's friend's sanity and life expectancy.<BR/><BR/>Yes - I am a bad, bad person who owns every single Anita Blake novel.<BR/><BR/>I'd bother to look this one up - but it's packed away.Micklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13634363950848962653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post-1161323586444073852006-10-20T01:53:00.000-04:002006-10-20T01:53:00.000-04:00Vampires eat poodle drool?Vampires eat poodle drool?Marionettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06985975073151200366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post-1161282313901468282006-10-19T14:25:00.000-04:002006-10-19T14:25:00.000-04:00I thought it said"vampires ouepeo4letool"But that'...I thought it said<BR/>"vampires<BR/> oue<BR/>peo4le<BR/>tool"<BR/><BR/>But that's just me trying to read chicken scratchin'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post-1161264891029398722006-10-19T09:34:00.000-04:002006-10-19T09:34:00.000-04:00Yesterday, I asked Chris if any women came into th...Yesterday, I asked Chris if any women came into the shop to buy this - sure enough he said the two women I just walked by on the way to the new comics came in looking specifically for Anita Blake comics.<BR/><BR/>So, for what it's worth, there's that.Phil Looneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18317406996755270537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16538843.post-1161262849225313002006-10-19T09:00:00.000-04:002006-10-19T09:00:00.000-04:00Ugh. Yeah, that's a pretty huge mistake. I actua...Ugh. Yeah, that's a pretty huge mistake. I actually do know what it's supposed to say ("Vampires are People, Too!") and I still can't make out the button.<BR/><BR/>Shame. The original novel was rather fun.<BR/><BR/>- <A HREF="http://msmarvel1.livejournal.com" REL="nofollow">msmarvel1</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com