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• Links

  • Lynx

  • Linux

The Comics I Enjoy

• • Shivae

  • Faux Paws

  • Theri There

  • Crikey Duck

  • Shifters

  • Catharsis

  • Black Tapestries

  • Spiky Haired Dragons

  • Inherit The Earth

  • Digger

  • Sinfest

  • Mac Hall

  • Get Fuzzy

  • Calvin and Hobbes

Excellent Story Sites

• • The Metamor Keep Story Archive

  • The Stories of the late Paul S. Gibbs

  • Shockwave's Page of Furry/SF stories

Outstanding Literature

• • The Wild - by Whitley Strieber

  • A Voyage To Arcturus = by David Lindsay

  • The Gormenghast Trilogy - by Mervyn Peake

  • The Lord of the Rings Trilogy - by J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Door Into Summer - by Robert A. Heinlein

  • Something Wicked This Way Comes - by Ray Bradbury

  • Emerald City Blues - by Steven R. Boyett - listen to a reading at Boyett's site

  • The Vaults of Yoh Vombis (read it online)- by Clark Ashton Smith

  • The Dreamquest of Unknown Kadath (read it online)- by H. P. Lovecraft

  • At The Mountains of Madness (read it online)- by H. P. Lovecraft

  • Lord of the Flies - a very dark classic by William Golding

  • Lord of Light - by Roger Zelazny

  • Out of the Silent Planet, Perelandra, That Hideous Strength - by C.S. Lewis

  • Animal Farm (read it online) by George Orwell

  • The Time Machine (read it online) by H. G. Wells

  • Gray Matters - by William Hjortsberg

New and Old Favorites of the Cinema

• • Mel Gibson's 'Apocalypto' - is not even done yet. I am anticipating this film muchly

  • Blade Runner - by Ridley Scott based on Philip K. Dick's 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ?'

  • Black Robe - an amazing vision of wilderness and culture clash in colonial America

  • Citizen Kane - the magnum opus of Orson Wells. A tragedy of amazing sweep.

  • Brazil - Terry Gilliam's mind twisting tale of a nightmare society

  • Them - the finest atomic age monster mover ever made

  • Kung Fu Hustle - so darned funny !

  • Forbidden Planet - ground breaking early Science Fiction movie.

  • The Mission - wrenching tragedy set in colonial Meso-America. Stellar soundtrack album too

  • Nosferatu - the first vampire film, a Silent Movie by Abel Ganz. Still one of the best vampire films.

  • Time Bandits - a romp through history by Terry Gilliam

  • The Thing - John Carpenter's version based on the book 'Who Goes There' A hideous monster.

  • Koyaanisqatsi - an amazing visual journey with a fabulous Philip Glass sound track

  • Black Hawk Down - intense film making by Ridley Scott

  • Lawrence of Arabia - a sweeping unforgetable epic of a movie

  • Little Big Man - starring Dustin Hoffman, a fantasy set in America during the Western Expansion

  • The Lion King - some of the best storytelling to emerge from Disney Studios

  • Something Wicked This Way Comes - based on the book by Ray Bradbury whom I have met.

  • The Duellists - stellar photography, great story, directed by Ridley Scott

  • Metropolis - one of the earliest Science Fiction Movies, a silent fllm.

  • Lord of the Rings - the books we waited forever to see on film

  • Zulu - the battle of Roarks Drift, Michael Cain's first film

Favorites of the Theater - Plays

• • The Lion King - an amazing, eye popping production

  • Play Without Words - so hard to describe, the musicians share the stage with the actors

  • Sleuth - such a fun play to watch. Fools the audience many times

  • The Phantom of the Opry - a nutty crazy spoof

  • The Producers - the most fun I have ever had in the theater

  • Black Elk Speaks - based upon the book of the same name.

Outstanding Television

• • The Twilight Zone - a true timeless classic and yes, I have met Rod Serling

  • Babylon 5 - the sweep and story arc of the series is perhaps the best Sci Fi ever on television

  • Deadwood - astonishing television set in the Black Hills of the Old West

  • Mission Impossible - the TV show works superbly, FORGET THE MOVIES

  • The Wild Wild West - with Robert Conrad, Ross Martin and Michael Dunn

  • The Prisoner - a cult classic and head trip directed by and starring Patrick McGoohan

  • 24 - starring Kiefer Sutherland, a great idea superbly executed

  • The Civil War - by Ken Burns, the finest most arresting television program I have EVER seen

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