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Started by The Wizard, January 02, 2010, 07:10:56 AM

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Cain

The Very Secret Diary of Adolf Hitler (aged 14 1/2)

Cramulus


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Oh, and Godel Escher Bach, too.

Triple Zero

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e-prime disclaimer: let it seem fairly unclear I understand the apparent subjectivity of the above statements. maybe.

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Cramulus

I just realized that this thread is about suggesting what to read, not listing stuff which I personally still need to read.



Put near the top of your list: The Invisibles by Grant Morrison.

Triple Zero

Nooonononononono, read TRANSMETROPOLITAN first! It's shorter, WAY more funny and the main character is a futuristic crossover of Roger and HST.
Ex-Soviet Bloc Sexual Attack Swede of Tomorrow™
e-prime disclaimer: let it seem fairly unclear I understand the apparent subjectivity of the above statements. maybe.

INFORMATION SO POWERFUL, YOU ACTUALLY NEED LESS.

The Good Reverend Roger

Quote from: Triple Zero on January 04, 2010, 07:38:21 PM
Nooonononononono, read TRANSMETROPOLITAN first! It's shorter, WAY more funny and the main character is a futuristic crossover of Roger and HST.

:lulz:

Also, Fell: Feral City.
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The Wizard

QuotePut near the top of your list: The Invisibles by Grant Morrison.

Currently reading along with Transmetropolitan. Fell, I'll look into. I've gotten a couple ebooks for some of this stuff, so that will help.
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Quote from: Cain on January 02, 2010, 10:52:18 PM
I've heard Python is really good for a beginner as well.

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