Chika
8th June 2004, 04:47 PM
In article <JZjxc.3458$65.915@newssvr24.news.prodigy.com>, The Eternal
Lost Lurker <priapus@12footwang.org.asm> wrote:
> "Chris Wagoner" <sakurambo@webtv.net> wrote in message
> news:1350-40C5A1A6-523@storefull-3236.bay.webtv.net...
> > WTF happened to the manga movement?
> Nothing happened to it. You're just an idiot.
Of course, that doesn't help...
In article <ca4jp9$isd$1@freenet9.carleton.ca>, David Watson
<aj153@FreeNet.Carleton.CA> wrote:
> Chris Wagoner (sakurambo@webtv.net) writes:
> > WTF happened to the manga movement? [...] I recently dug through the
> > manga section at Borders. I FOUND NOTHING to read. Not a goddamn
> > thing. EVERYTHING on the rack was either kid crap or (up on the top
> > shelf) porn.
> >
> > WTF?
> Problem solved. Go to a dedicated comic shop, not bloody Borders.
And nor does that, though there are a companies that could be given some
blame for hyping the use of such outlets over and above the traditional
comic shop. Thankfully, I rarely need to visit Borders because there are
enough proper comic shops to be found around my area.
Sadly, that isn't true for everyone...
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Lost Lurker <priapus@12footwang.org.asm> wrote:
> "Chris Wagoner" <sakurambo@webtv.net> wrote in message
> news:1350-40C5A1A6-523@storefull-3236.bay.webtv.net...
> > WTF happened to the manga movement?
> Nothing happened to it. You're just an idiot.
Of course, that doesn't help...
In article <ca4jp9$isd$1@freenet9.carleton.ca>, David Watson
<aj153@FreeNet.Carleton.CA> wrote:
> Chris Wagoner (sakurambo@webtv.net) writes:
> > WTF happened to the manga movement? [...] I recently dug through the
> > manga section at Borders. I FOUND NOTHING to read. Not a goddamn
> > thing. EVERYTHING on the rack was either kid crap or (up on the top
> > shelf) porn.
> >
> > WTF?
> Problem solved. Go to a dedicated comic shop, not bloody Borders.
And nor does that, though there are a companies that could be given some
blame for hyping the use of such outlets over and above the traditional
comic shop. Thankfully, I rarely need to visit Borders because there are
enough proper comic shops to be found around my area.
Sadly, that isn't true for everyone...
--
//\ // Chika <zvlhxv@penfuarg.bet.hx. - ROT13>
// \// The second ZFC coming <crashnet.org.uk/zedeffcee>
.... DOS means never having to live hand-to-mouse