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If ever presented with the task of describing a geek, what are your first thoughts?

The brainchild of Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson, “Transmetropolitan” throws a lot of people with its name. Several people apparently believe it has something to do with metro-sexuality and present day New York. This could not be further from the truth, and if you have not heard or indeed read this graphic novel, do it. I cannot give it higher praise, being a huge fan of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson.

We just love labels, don’t we? Pushing everything into a nice category, slapping on it a definition that becomes the norm for a certain behaviour and smiling…

Considering the number of graphic novel reviews I’m doing that are under the ‘Vertigo’ label, I feel that I should be on their pay roll (I swear I’m not). It’s just that all the series they produce, I really like. Whether it’s “100 bullets”, “Y: The Last Man”, “DMZ” or “Transmetropolitan”, they have one thing in common, they are exceedingly well written and drawn.

What makes Buffy the Vampire Slayer so very very good? Sixteen year old Buffy Summers walked onto my TV screen in 1997, when I myself was a young…

Simon reflects on his retirement with Annabelle the club owner and receives a gift from a mysterious benefactor.

It’s the end of the first week so I present you with my first weeks round up.

The world revolves around big movies. Okay, it actually revolves around the Sun, but less people know that fact than they know what summer’s next blockbuster…

In the past few years, the zombie apocalypse has grabbed our imaginations by the tail and shook until we were all full of fear.

Nick and the rest of the Mystery Society set out to do a deal with a mysterious collector of Monsters.

John Constantine finds himself the target of an attack by The Cult of the Cold Flame but this is just a diversion so someone can steal The House of Mystery.

My fellow geekians. I have taken this time to put the metaphorical pen to paper and share with you my recent experience.