tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post5802600549004394767..comments2024-03-27T05:22:27.604-05:00Comments on Eddie Campbell: The Sunday Age.Eddie Campbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02492020671613766729noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-79068183078305007542007-08-27T03:56:00.000-05:002007-08-27T03:56:00.000-05:00You're spot on about the cover pic - it's a little...You're spot on about the cover pic - it's a little odd and I think the headline (My Life As A Slug) really has nothing to do with anything.<BR/><BR/>Did enjoy your piece though - eyebrows and all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-13804562745841258032007-08-26T22:56:00.000-05:002007-08-26T22:56:00.000-05:00I love it. Please do another auto bio book soon.I love it. Please do another auto bio book soon.Christopher Moonlighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16805942313835669938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-58968482438796330782007-08-26T20:40:00.000-05:002007-08-26T20:40:00.000-05:00'as well as can be expected ' is a quote from Wall...'as well as can be expected ' is a quote from Wallace and Gromit, and a phrase we use quite a lot around our house, as well as that other phrase 'good grief, it's you!', which we reccommmend for when you accidentally burst in on somebody sitting on the toilet.Eddie Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02492020671613766729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-85512467163803433542007-08-26T20:19:00.000-05:002007-08-26T20:19:00.000-05:00Ric: Edmund White's The Flaneur is a good introduc...Ric: Edmund White's The Flaneur is a good introduction to the city from the perspective of an American who lived there for a number of years. The best city guide with listings and maps I found to be the Time Out guide although I don't know if that's available where you are.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-77270806318830320922007-08-26T19:47:00.000-05:002007-08-26T19:47:00.000-05:00not entirely sure whether 'as well as could be exp...not entirely sure whether 'as well as could be expected' is good or bad. I thought there was only a minimum of Silly Things written. They did make a point of mentioning From Hell the Movie, though, which I am guessing is points against?<BR/>Didn't realise there were so many (more than one) australian comic folk publishing real books, which is nice to see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-48403566085993668222007-08-26T18:11:00.000-05:002007-08-26T18:11:00.000-05:00I like it too.I am heading to Paris for a month. T...I like it too.<BR/>I am heading to Paris for a month. The first time ever overseas ad on a plane. I am freakin out! Any books I sould read before I go?<BR/>Thanx<BR/>RicRic Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02709280535834915862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-59136245412249911282007-08-26T13:42:00.000-05:002007-08-26T13:42:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Robert Moraleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15161116870327387100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-50588994650609534442007-08-26T09:55:00.000-05:002007-08-26T09:55:00.000-05:00Very well paced strip, it's a shame they don't run...Very well paced strip, it's a shame they don't run full page on a sunday more often.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17550582367655414409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-86711311189606384122007-08-26T07:41:00.000-05:002007-08-26T07:41:00.000-05:00I like that page. In the first panel you've got th...I like that page. In the first panel you've got the Campbellian 'hear me! for I speak <I>wise words!</I>' eyebrows just right.<BR/><BR/>This is what you look like when you're talking about philosophy, or wine.<BR/><BR/>Or when you're explaining how to overcome a computer problem that exists on no bugger's computer but your own, when monkey has conquered robot.<BR/><BR/>Or socks of superior quality. Or the art of trimming Monty's nails by running him along the road.<BR/><BR/>This is what you look like 99% of the time. <BR/><BR/>Ask anyone.Hayley Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16493916787628212228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1752841194995687278.post-36779150539349143952007-08-26T07:26:00.000-05:002007-08-26T07:26:00.000-05:00The fate of the artist is to be unrecognised in hi...The fate of the artist is to be unrecognised in his home town.<BR/><BR/>Oddly enough, after mentioning the Guardian's love of the words "graphic novel", their paperback reviews page this week include Bill Willingham's Fables and doesn't once mention GN or even "comic" yet it's reviewed beside books of written fiction; I think that must be a first.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com