Tag Archives: science fiction

The Ultimate Experience?

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Joe_Williams

The early ’80s was a curious time for movies with studios chasing down the movie that they would hope would be the record-breaking blockbuster. In the wake of Star Wars, science fiction and fantasy were in and all of the … Continue reading →

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What I Miss About Comics Goofy Ideas

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Joe_Williams

This is DC Comics’ Strange Sports Stories No. 3 from 1974. I used to be annoyed at the presence of comics like these crowding my beloved costumed crime-fighter books on the spinning racks, but these are the sort of oddball … Continue reading →

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Geek Cred

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Joe_Williams

Yes, I was part of the first wave of official Star Wars Fan Club members back in 1977. I carried this card in my wallet like it was some kind of golden ticket — as if flashing it would open … Continue reading →

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