The Middle Ground #128 | Redrawing the ground beneath your feet |
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Tuesday, 06 November 2012 16:00 |
This week sees the release of Rogue Trooper: Tales of Nu Earth Vol. 3 in the UK, a collection of the final days of the original run of 2000AD's cloned science fiction soldier. Re-reading the book this weekend, it struck me how little the kid who read these strips at the time they were published appreciated some of the greatness they offered, how oddly ahead of its time Rogue Trooper was during the period these strips came from, and how surprisingly educational this book is for wonks like me who like to see how the comics sausage is made. Read more: |