Comments on: Random notes http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:51:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Torsten Adair http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1198031 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:52:08 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1198031 Okay... "Eat at Mom's"... A theme restaurant where the waitresses ACT like nice mothers, even feeding the customers. Regular customers can even request a specific waitress, "adopting" the waitress as a pseudo-mother. Kinda creepy. Okay… “Eat at Mom’s”… A theme restaurant where the waitresses ACT like nice mothers, even feeding the customers. Regular customers can even request a specific waitress, “adopting” the waitress as a pseudo-mother. Kinda creepy.

]]> by: Edward Liu http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1197888 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:31:58 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1197888 Mom....Cafes..... MOM Cafes. As in many things, Chris Sims sums it up best. <a HREF="http://www.the-isb.com/?p=157" rel="nofollow">"Because, y'know, Japan."</A> Mom….Cafes…..

MOM Cafes.

As in many things, Chris Sims sums it up best. “Because, y’know, Japan.”

]]> by: CBrown http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1197572 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:40:36 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1197572 That Wall Street Journal article would have been more on the spot had it been published 15-20 years ago. That Wall Street Journal article would have been more on the spot had it been published 15-20 years ago.

]]> by: Katherine F. http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1197172 Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:51:25 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2008/04/07/random-notes/#comment-1197172 ...I'm not sure whether to be amused or horrified that the WSJ thinks ASB&#38;R is "injecting reality" into the Batman mythos. I think I'm... mostly horrified? Just because if that kind of sadism is the WSJ's idea of "reality", something is very very wrong. …I’m not sure whether to be amused or horrified that the WSJ thinks ASB&R is “injecting reality” into the Batman mythos. I think I’m… mostly horrified? Just because if that kind of sadism is the WSJ’s idea of “reality”, something is very very wrong.

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