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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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Rocky IV 1985

This is the one where Rocky fights Russian Ivan Drago (Dolf Lundgren). Noam Chomsky once supposed that sports is a replacement for politics in the minds of people who feel they have no significant involvement in the political process. It is a means for the masses to express nationalism and play out class struggle. Yeah, whatever poindexter.