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Barbarius@outside.ofa.dog

Joined 2 years, 5 months ago

Mostly reading sci-fi, fantasy, and comics/graphic novels, but occasionally some other stuff too.

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2026 Reading Goal

30% complete! Barbarius has read 16 of 52 books.

finished reading Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin by Kevin Eastman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, Peter Laird: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin (GraphicNovel, 2022, IDW) No rating

Who is the Last Ronin? In a future, battle-ravaged New York City, a lone surviving …

Given that this was my first TMNT comic, it was weird to start "at the end". But it was thoroughly enjoyable!

started reading Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin by Kevin Eastman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)

Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, Peter Laird: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin (GraphicNovel, 2022, IDW) No rating

Who is the Last Ronin? In a future, battle-ravaged New York City, a lone surviving …

I've been wanting to read this for a good long while now. I was waiting for a paperback release, but I got sick of waiting...

reviewed The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle (The Last Unicorn, #1)

Peter S. Beagle: The Last Unicorn (2008)

The Last Unicorn is a fantasy novel by American author Peter S. Beagle and published …

I think I overhyped it.

This was good, but I was expecting it to be much better.

That being said, I quite enjoyed Beagle's writing style, and his quirky mundane interjections amidst lofty overtones 😊

I don't understand how it's considered "seminal fantasy" though, I don't think it deserves that status...

@pbarker@bookwyrm.social that's interesting you say that. I just finished his recent "Technofuedalism", where he recaps the broader arguments of this book. It made me want to read this, but now I'm not so sure.