(urth) Babbie

John Watkins john.watkins04 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 18 12:57:09 PDT 2009


Dark Knight Returns is a mess philosophically, but it has some fantastic
dialogue (well...fantastic inner monologue.)

This mud pit...is an operating table.  And I'm the surgeon.

Something inside me tells me to stop with the leg.  I don't listen.

On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Son of Witz <sonofwitz at butcherbaker.org>wrote:

>
> >> James, you officially just blew my fucking mind.
> >
> >This only sort of gently stroked my mind, largely with the back of its
> >fingernails.
> >
> >It was the part about Swamp Thing that blew my mind.
> >
> >Now my mind needs a refractory period.
> >
> >Adam
>
> I ought to reread those as an adult.  I remember Swamp Thing being a bit
> obtuse to me when I picked it up.  I assume that, given it's Moore, it holds
> up after all this time.  Sadly, I reread Return of the Dark Knight recently
> and found it wasn't quite as great as I'd always thought it was.  Yet I
> reread Watchmen for the 11th time last week and it was better than ever.
> ~witz
>
>
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