Comic Link Round-Up (Part 2) Dueling Analogs This used to be its own comic, but has since become a “Best of the Day/Week” aggregator. I still read it though. I almost didn’t include it in the list, since it’s not really providing new content. And I see about half the strips on Kotaku anyway. But still, it’s worth a bookmark. Girls With Slingshots I think this is the second time I’ve picked up a comic thanks to Something Positive (the first was Queen of Wands, which ended its run) (also, Something Positive will be seen on this list later). The core characters are two female friends. One is an unhappy…
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Sorting the Penny Arcade Guys
This is more for my own benefit that anyone. Mike Krahulik = = Gabe = Jerry Holkins = = Tycho = Thanks guys, I love what you do. I just can’t keep names straight. 🙂
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The Books I Read: June – August 2011
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss Before George R. R. Martin released his latest doorstopper, this was the big epic taking up every fantasy geek’s time. My interest became piqued when Penny Arcade made a joke about the second book in the trilogy. As was my friend’s, who let me borrow the first book, The Name of the Wind. I loved it right away. The book is framed story about the life of a boy/man named Kvothe, a son of traveling actors. After his troupe is killed by a supposedly mythical person, he has to learn how to live and survive alone. His primary goal is to learn…
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The Penny Arcade Dickwolves Go To State
I’ve been interested in reading this Penny Arcade Dickwolves debacle ever since this timeline was posted because it deals with many intriguing issues. In mass media outlets, often you end up with political correctness, vocal minorities, and advertising sponsors winning the upper hand, and that’s even if the producers let it go that far. Never do the creators get a say. That’s why people like me turn to the web to find entertainment that’s not limited by corporate executives. But Penny Arcade is a entrepreneur webcomic, made by guys who aren’t afraid to call a spade a spade. For those who don’t want to click the link, here’s the highlights.…
