Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!rick From: rick@uwmacc.UUCP (the absurdist) Newsgroups: net.comics Subject: Re: X-Men for Ethiopia Message-ID: <987@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 26-Apr-85 11:35:39 EDT Article-I.D.: uwmacc.987 Posted: Fri Apr 26 11:35:39 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 28-Apr-85 06:31:55 EDT References: <1826@decwrl.UUCP> Reply-To: rick@uwmacc.UUCP (Rick Keir) Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center Lines: 24 In article <1826@decwrl.UUCP> boyajian@akov68.DEC writes: >The volunteer talent is impressive (list courtesy of AMAZING HEROES): (long list of everyone who is anyone in comics) The volunteer talent is depressing. I'll undoubtedly buy this book, but I predict that I'll be sifting through it, going "Frank Miller drew this arm. Good. Al Milgrom did the face. Bad. Gray Morrow must be the one who...." If all of these people get to do something in only 48 pages, there isn't going to be any coherence to this puppy at all. Is a good cause an excuse for bad art? (Look at "Concert for Bangaladesh", where musicians did what they were good at, instead of trying to make a Cecil B. DeMille epic video). "It's a good thing the Ethiopians don't watch MTV" -- from a recent review of "We are the World" -- Rick Keir -- MicroComputer Information Center, MACC 1210 West Dayton St/U Wisconsin Madison/Mad WI 53706 {allegra, ihnp4, seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!rick