Better Than Fiction Episode #181! Hard Boiled Defective Stories, Tales From The Loop and Machine Man!

Episode #181! This week your hosts DLNelson, Scott Sackett and Barry Burris are back with an all-new "Cool Stuff" episode. First up DL talks a little bit about this years San Diego Comic-Con. After that he talks about his recent reads of "The Complete Machine Man" by Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, "2001 A Space Odyssey" - Treasury Edition and "2001 A Space Odyssey" the series. Next up, Scott has "Tales from the Loop' by Simon Stalenhag. After that, Barry has "The Best Comics Of The Decade 1980-1990 vol.2" from Fantagraphics Books. Next up is "Hard Boiled Defective Stories" by Charles Burns brought to the table by DL. And to close down this episode Barry has "The Goon Library edition vol.5" by Eric Powell. Give us a listen!

Cover of "Machine Man
The Complete Collection". 

Interior page from "Machine Man
The Complete Collection".

Cover of "2001 A Space Odyssey"
Treasury Edition.

"Interior page from "2001 A Space Odyssey"
Treasury Edition.

"Interior page from "2001 A Space Odyssey" 
Treasury Edition.

Cover from "2001 A Space Odyssey #1"
 (the series).

Cover from "2001 A Space Odyssey #8"
 (the series).

Cover of "Tales From The Loop".

Interior image from "Tales From The Loop".

Interior image from "Tales From The Loop".

Cover image of "The Best Comics Of The Decade
1980-1990 vol.2".

Cover of "Hard Boiled Defective Stories".

Interior page from
"Hard Boiled Defective Stories"

Cover from "The Goon Library vol.5".

Sample painting of The Goon and Frankie battling
Marvel Zombies by Eric Powell.