Comments on: Just read: Watchmen http://www.jpeterson.com/2009/02/21/just-read-watchmen/ Personal ramblings of a computer geek in Iowa Sun, 06 Nov 2011 07:40:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: cubeinhabitant http://www.jpeterson.com/2009/02/21/just-read-watchmen/comment-page-1/#comment-334 cubeinhabitant Mon, 23 Feb 2009 03:48:21 +0000 http://www.jpeterson.com/2009/02/21/just-read-watchmen/#comment-334 And after reading <em>Watchmen</em>, I was thinking about the plot and how it kind of relates to the "Ender" series by Orson Scott Card. In particular, the plan by Veidt and how Bean from the "Ender" series can develop elaborate plans to affect world events. And then while catching up on my blog reading (since I had been occupied reading <em>Watchmen</em>) I come across the post by Joel Johnson (from <a href="http://gadgets.boingboing.net/" rel="nofollow">Boing Boing Gadgets</a>) that <a href="http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/02/20/driving-from-brookly.html" rel="nofollow">he has yet, but will fixing this, read <em>Ender's Game</em></a>. And after reading Watchmen, I was thinking about the plot and how it kind of relates to the “Ender” series by Orson Scott Card. In particular, the plan by Veidt and how Bean from the “Ender” series can develop elaborate plans to affect world events.

And then while catching up on my blog reading (since I had been occupied reading Watchmen) I come across the post by Joel Johnson (from Boing Boing Gadgets) that he has yet, but will fixing this, read Ender’s Game.

]]> By: cubeinhabitant http://www.jpeterson.com/2009/02/21/just-read-watchmen/comment-page-1/#comment-333 cubeinhabitant Mon, 23 Feb 2009 03:37:59 +0000 http://www.jpeterson.com/2009/02/21/just-read-watchmen/#comment-333 Wil Wheaton <a href="http://wilwheaton.typepad.com/wwdnbackup/2009/02/spoiler-alert-watchmen-is-fucking-awesome.html" rel="nofollow">says that the movie is good</a rel="nofollow">. For those of us not friends with Doctor Manhattan will have to live through linear time and wait to see the movie on 3/6/09 ourselves. Wil Wheaton says that the movie is good. For those of us not friends with Doctor Manhattan will have to live through linear time and wait to see the movie on 3/6/09 ourselves.

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