May 31
Max Bathroom Comments: Definitely in the tradition of William Gibson’s Neuromancer, which has rarely had a cover that wasn’t downright embarrassing.
Published 1990
Max Bathroom Comments: Definitely in the tradition of William Gibson’s Neuromancer, which has rarely had a cover that wasn’t downright embarrassing.
Published 1990
May 31st, 2022 at 12:31 pm
You can’t say he’s not optimistic.
May 31st, 2022 at 1:12 pm
MCCOY: No one can restore a brain!
KIRK: You could. A while ago it was child’s play!
May 31st, 2022 at 1:47 pm
Worst neck beard ever
May 31st, 2022 at 3:53 pm
It’s a baleen beard. Maybe the gods are whales.
May 31st, 2022 at 4:25 pm
This is why doctors tell you not to let chiropractors do that neck adjustment thing.
May 31st, 2022 at 5:05 pm
Dreams of Being Stuck In A Giant Vat Of Fudge
May 31st, 2022 at 5:26 pm
Freud cannot fathom the dreams of string cheese.
May 31st, 2022 at 5:31 pm
It’s a Rorchach test for political wonks: which Thatcher-era Cabinet Minister do you see?
May 31st, 2022 at 5:37 pm
I just like to close my eyes and contemplate my finely chiseled features, at least above the neck.
May 31st, 2022 at 6:10 pm
I like my cyberspace the way I like my beer, with a big head.
May 31st, 2022 at 8:12 pm
I’m glad the title and author were restated by GSS, because between my aging eyes and THAT FONT, I’d have taken way too much time to read it.
The blurb is… not lacking in confidence. @Max B has pointed out the only way in which it’s true.
So the dude is melting, plus there’s a shuriken of disapproval (or some kind of starfish thingy?) glowing overhead.
May 31st, 2022 at 11:03 pm
Is this what Nora Ephron meant when she was concerned about her neck?
June 1st, 2022 at 12:53 am
Ouch.
@Max, two in a row – were you dumpster diving behind the used book shop? How are any of us supposed to top that?
June 1st, 2022 at 7:19 am
@GSS E-N: Looks more like a flower. Sort of. He’s probably spent too much time at a garden store next to Spencer Gifts, given that he appears to be dreaming about an amaryllis-plasma ball hybrid.
June 1st, 2022 at 6:40 pm
Nicholas Cage’s severed head goes flying into the Sarlacc plant on plant Tatooine!
June 2nd, 2022 at 12:21 am
@FGK: Which is extra-glowy in black light, like the posters at Spencer.