10 Best Adventures of 1995
From BLACK HOLE and AMNESIA MOON to THE DIAMOND AGE
From BLACK HOLE and AMNESIA MOON to THE DIAMOND AGE
In seventh grade, I flung myself into the social machine.
Philip Pullman’s THE GOLDEN COMPASS
This page will eventually list my 100 favorite adventures published during the cultural era known as the Nineties (1994–2003, according to HILOBROW’s periodization schema). This BEST ADVENTURES OF THE NINETIES list is a work in […]
From SNOW CRASH and UNDER THE FROG to ALL THE PRETTY HORSES
Caroline Stevermer’s RIVER RATS
It’s a sort of talisman or conch shell from which Ish derives his authority.
As HILOBROW readers know, since 2014 I’ve endeavored to identify, read or re-read, and offer a few notes on the best 10 adventure novels, comics, and story collections published during each year of of the […]
An eroticized, non-repressive, egalitarian America. By any means necessary.
TRICKSTER MICKEY
This page lists my 100 favorite adventures published during the cultural era known as the Eighties (1984–1993, according to HILOBROW’s periodization schema). This BEST ADVENTURES OF THE EIGHTIES list is a work in progress, and […]
What are the true origins of Brunswick stew?
From THE LORD OF THE RINGS to I AM LEGEND and THE EAGLE OF THE NINTH
Richard Matheson’s I AM LEGEND
From Orwell’s 1984 to Van Tilburg Clark’s THE TRACK OF THE CAT and Lawson’s THE FABULOUS FLIGHT