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Latest Review: Charles Burns Library Vol. 2 Big Baby Sc

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Review by SixOClock
Thursday September 1, 2011 01:48:19 pm
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Charles Burns may be best known for his long-gestating modern classic Black Hole, but he'd been a star of the underground comix world since the early '80s. His dream-like reimagining of '50s and '60s horror comics is obliquely confessional and legitimately unnerving. As bizarre as the Big Baby stories are, their greatest strength is in Burns' ability to get into the head of his imaginative, alienated protagonist. There's a constant play between what is real, what is imagined, and what has been...
 

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