And That's Why People Read

The 'medium' Is Unaware Of Its Attractiveness, That's All. Everyone Loves Comics. I've Proven This To My Own Satisfaction By Handing Them Out To Acountants, Insurance Brokers, Hairdressers, Mothers Of Children, Black Belts, Pop Stars, Taxi Drivers, Painters, Lesbians, Doctors Etc. Etc. The X-files, Buffy, The Matrix, X-men - Mainstream Culture Is Not What It Once Was When Science Fiction And Comics Fans Huddled In Cellars Like Gnostic Christians Dodging The Romans. We Should Come Up Into The Light Soon Before We Suffocate.

Gayness Is Built Into Batman. I'm Not Using Gay In The Pejorative Sense, But Batman Is Very, Very Gay. There's Just No Denying It. Obviously As A Fictional Character He's Intended To Be Heterosexual, But The Basis Of The Whole Concept Is Utterly Gay.

I Write Every Day, For Most Of The Day, So It's Just About Turning Into Metaphor Whatever's Going On In My Life, In The World, And In My Head. Every Nightmare, Every Moment Of Grief Or Joy Or Failure, Is A Moment I Can Convert Into Cash Via Words. I Use Everything. Turning Life Into Stories Is How I Make Sense Of My Experience.

Einstein Was Wrong! I"m The Speed Of Like Cracking Through Shivery Rainbows And God The Sky Whirls And Withers Like A Melting Rainbow!

Truth Speaks Best In The Language Of Poetry And Symbolism, I Think.