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Dave Gibbons On The Origins Of The Watchmen
Matt Kaufman. , January 6th, 2009 12:05

Is there anything that he would do differently now? What is the future of the comic book? And, does a certain deity actually reside in Alan Moore's beard? Matt Kaufman talks to Dave Gibbons.

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Lord of the Flies 1963

The excellent 1963 film directed by Peter Brook, like the novel, encapsulates the tension between democracy and totalitarian Socialism in the simple power struggle between stranded children Ralph and Jack.