Category: rumors

Notes To Self – Volume Titles

Posted by | Published on May 23, 2009

This post is entirely for my own benefit as my memory is not cut out to juggle all that Atomic Robo has done, is doing, will be doing, and will have already done. If you’ve been reading the blog for a while, then at least a couple of these will sound familiar. And if you’re […] 

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3.1 preview, 3.4 pre-order, and something amazing

Posted by | Published on April 29, 2009

ComiXology has a five page preview of Atomic Robo and the Shadow From Beyond Time #1. Not that ti matters, because you are buying it today! Meanwhile, the fourth issue is is now available for pre-order locally and online — Team Robo likes Heavy Ink, but you’ve got options. Lastly, if you ever wondered what […] 

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Fascism and Nerdvana

Posted by | Published on January 18, 2009

A core of occultism ran straight through the Nazi movement. It only makes sense: fascism all but requires an abundance of magical thinking as there’s no other way to justify absolute rule by a “chosen” sub-group. See also: monarchies and divine right. There’s a line of argument that says Vril: The Power of the Coming […] 

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Posted in history, nonsense, robots!, rumors, technology, volume 4 | 26 Comments

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