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Fri
Apr 20 2012 9:00am
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John Bonner

Ringworld comic by John Bonner

Every so often, comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site and more of them here on Tor.com.

He recently reread Larry Niven’s Ringworld, which spins him off into thoughts about special effects, how generations of moviegoers react differently to them, and how Ringworld could still trounce everything if it was ever visualized.

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Fri
Nov 18 2011 9:00am
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John Bonner

Every week or so, comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site and more of them here on Tor.com.

Today he tackles Neal Stephenson’s newest book, Reamde, a thriller in which a tech entrepreneur gets caught in the very real crossfire of his own online war game. As you can see below, just reading Reamde is an experience all on its own....

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Fri
Oct 21 2011 4:00pm
Original Comic
John Bonner

Every week or so, comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site.

Today he tackles Shatner Rules by William Shatner. This collection of rules, illustrated with stories from Shatner’s illustrious life and career, shows how a guy named Bill became WILLIAM SHATNER, larger than life and bigger than any role he ever played. Shatner Rules is your guide to becoming beautifully Shatneresque.

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Thu
Oct 6 2011 9:30am
Original Comic
John Bonner

Every week or so, comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site.

Today he tackles Ready Player One by Ernest Cline. Part quest novel, part love story, and part virtual space opera, set in a universe where spell-slinging mages battle giant Japanese robots, entire planets are inspired by Blade Runner, and flying DeLoreans achieve light speed.

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Thu
Sep 22 2011 10:35am

Presenting Comic Critiques, a new comics feature on Tor.com! Comic artist John Bonner reviews books, audio, and more, then turns his reactions into a comic strip. You can check out many more of them at Bonner’s site, linked above.

Today he tackles the Game of Thrones audiobook as narrated by Roy Dotrice. Click the comic to enlarge.

Comic Crits by John Bonner: A Game of Thrones