{"id":1369,"date":"2013-07-06T15:23:10","date_gmt":"2013-07-06T15:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/theculture\/?p=1369"},"modified":"2013-07-06T15:23:10","modified_gmt":"2013-07-06T15:23:10","slug":"all-quiet-on-the-western-front","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/theculture\/2013\/07\/06\/all-quiet-on-the-western-front\/","title":{"rendered":"All quiet on the western front &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So it&#8217;s gone a bit quiet here again. No good reason just been busy at work and haven&#8217;t been reading any comics lately. Not that I don&#8217;t have a lot to read. Aside from my big stack of unread books at home I have also been taking advantage of the various sales at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comixology.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Comixology<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/digital.darkhorse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dark Horse<\/a> and have a pile of digital comics to read including complete runs of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vertigocomics.com\/characters\/american-vampire\" target=\"_blank\"><em>American Vampire<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vertigocomics.com\/graphic-novels\/transmetropolitan-vol-1-back-on-the-street\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Transmetropolitan<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dynamite.com\/htmlfiles\/infoDB.html?show=NS08301270742\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Boys<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mattwagnercomics.com\/comics_grendel.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Grendel<\/em><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkhorse.com\/Books\/19-602\/The-Compleat-Terminal-City-TPB\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Terminal City<\/em><\/a> and many others.<\/p>\n<p>My reading time lately has been taken up with Peter F. Hamilton&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterfhamilton.co.uk\/index.php?mact=Bibliography,cntnt01,showuniverse,0&amp;cntnt01universe_id=2&amp;cntnt01returnid=136\" target=\"_blank\">Commonwealth Saga<\/a> &#8211; I have just started the second book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peterfhamilton.co.uk\/index.php?mact=Bibliography,cntnt01,showbook,0&amp;cntnt01book_id=8&amp;cntnt01returnid=136\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Judas Unchained<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I have also been catching up on some TV series I have missed in the last few years such as <em>Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles<\/em>, <em>Caprica<\/em> and <em>Arrow<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>However, I have recently bought the final volume of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vertigocomics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vertigo<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vertigocomics.com\/graphic-novels\/hellblazer-death-and-cigarettes\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Hellblazer<\/em><\/a> series so I will try to read that before the end of the month but after that will probably go quiet until after the summer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So it&#8217;s gone a bit quiet here again. 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