[UA] Books of Magic

[Epoch]

On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Tim Toner wrote:

> Planetary's good for showing you how to shake up genre.  I want to have a
> lot of my friends read it, but I think there's a fairly steep buy-in
> involved.  You ought to be familiar with certain details of various comics
> universes, plus the Big Monster genre, plus Hong Kong Action films, etc.
> Don't get me wrong--it's effin' brilliant on a BAD day, but I don't know how
> many of the concepts translate if, for instance, you don't know what Crisis
> on Infitine Earths was.

I have only the vaguest of notions of what the Crisis of Infinite Earths
was, and I still enjoyed the Snowflake issue.

Mike

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