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Wednesday, December 14, 2016 2:10:10 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled My reply to George Monbiot:
Sean Michael said, " This is my reply to George Monbiot's excellent piece in The Guardian recently:https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/nov/25/13-crises-we-face-trump-soil-loss-global-collapse1. Problem: Donald TrumpSolution: create an education system..." more
Thursday, November 10, 2016 9:41:01 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Portraits of Violence book:
Sean Michael said, "Portraits of ViolenceAn Illustrated History of Radical ThinkingNew Internationalist, Nov 2016, 128 pages.A graphic introduction to the most important radical critiques of violence, from Fanon to Chomsky, Foucault to Sontag.A documentary style..." more
Tuesday, September 13, 2016 10:55:35 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Bushido Graphic novel:
Sean Michael said, "JUST RELEASED!BUSHIDO: A GRAPHIC NOVELBy Sean Michael Wilson and Akiko Shimojima, Shambhala Publications, 128 pages, $16.95."Nitobe originally wrote Bushido: The Soul of Japan in English (1899), in Malvern, Pennsylvania. As Japan underwent deep..." more
Monday, September 12, 2016 9:59:18 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Bushido Graphic novel:
Sean Michael said, "JUST RELEASED!BUSHIDO: A GRAPHIC NOVELBy Sean Michael Wilson and Akiko Shimojima, Shambhala Publications, 128 pages, $16.95."Nitobe originally wrote Bushido: The Soul of Japan in English (1899), in Malvern, Pennsylvania. As Japan underwent deep..." more
Monday, September 12, 2016 8:22:12 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Bushido Graphic novel:
Sean Michael said, "BushidoYa yaya ya"
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 8:52:37 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Breaking the 10 - volume 1:
Sean Michael said, " By Sean Michael Wilson & Michiru MorikawaWhen David loses his wife and child in a tragic car accident he decides, in anger at the cruelty of the event, to turn against God. He sets out to systematically break each of the Ten Commandments..." more
Sunday, June 12, 2016 8:51:58 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Once Upon a Time in Morningside - beautiful paper version:
Sean Michael said, "Once Upon a Time in Morningside - at last out in a beautiful paper version.The book arrived with me yesterday and looks very nice, well printed, lovely cover, im very pleased. “This is a poetic take on the Scottish childhood of writer Sean..." more
Sunday, March 6, 2016 9:07:28 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled ‘Human nature does not allow for anarchism/communism.’ OH YEAH?:
Sean Michael said, "A common point made: ‘Human nature does not allow for anarchism/communism.’Short answer: My arse!Longer answer: People often say that 'we can never have a communal based system because people are greedy and selfish’. Firstly, this is not a..." more
Sunday, March 6, 2016 7:05:09 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled George Orwell and various March 2016:
Sean Michael said, "AXIOM magazine interviewJust realised that a print version magazine (remember those!) interview with me is now online, from AXIOM magazine a few years ago, with Jimi Okelana (who has his own comics out, and worth checking out too):"I’m not sure..." more
Sunday, March 6, 2016 7:05:09 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Stop Wars and various Jan 2016:
Sean Michael said, "And how much effort, interest and money over the next year will be put into STOP WARS compared to STAR WARS?It looks like being far, far, less, right? What a mixed up world we are in, putting so much of its energy in the wrong direction.The root of..." more
Saturday, January 16, 2016 1:53:53 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Lafcadio Hearn’s “The Faceless Ghost” and other Macabre Tales from Japan on 2016 Great Graphic Novels for Teens:
Sean Michael said, "Announced today: our book made it to the recommended reading list of this important library association the USA:'2016 Great Graphic Novels for Teens' of YALSA (The Young Adult Library Services Association).Lafcadio Hearn’s “The Faceless Ghost”..." more
Thursday, November 26, 2015 2:07:44 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled My first article in the JAPAN TIMES:
Sean Michael said, "My first article in the JAPAN TIMES newspaper, out thursday 26th November:これは私の記事ですLooking at how Japan is, contrary to the image, NOT a very hi-tech country... and that is, in many ways, quite alright.With an image in the article..." more
Sunday, November 22, 2015 5:11:02 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Volume 2 of THE STORY OF LEE out at last!:
Sean Michael said, "Volume 2 of THE STORY OF LEE out at last! And the first review has come in:Publisher: NBM Writer: SEAN MICHAEL WILSON Art/Cover: NAMI TAMURA $11.99“Finally Lee’s dream comes true, as she moves from her..." more
Saturday, November 21, 2015 10:11:01 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled ‘Kansai mini tour’ of comic book stuff:
Sean Michael said, "‘Kansai mini tour’ of comic book stuff in Osaka and Kobe.Back from my ‘Kansai mini tour’ of comic book stuff in Osaka and Kobe.It was pretty good in general, I think. Taught 8 classes on comic books to various ages at the excellent Osaka..." more
Thursday, October 1, 2015 9:47:33 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled ONCE UPON A TIME IN MORNINGSIDE digital version out today!:
Sean Michael said, "ONCE UPON A TIME IN MORNINGSIDE digital version out today!Our lovely book, my autobiography, set in the Scotland of my childhood, is now available to be read, for free, on the up and coming web site 'FARRAGO COMICS'Just go to this site and then:..." more
Monday, June 22, 2015 9:39:47 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Various June 2015:
Sean Michael said, "There was a long chat recently between two clever lads, I've been lucky enough to have both of them write intros to my books: Prof Noam Chomsky (who did the intro to our PARECOMIC book), and Prof Lawrence Krauss (who did the intro to this year's..." more
Sunday, May 3, 2015 2:14:11 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Cold Mountain: a graphic novel:
Sean Michael said, "Our Cold Mountain graphic novel came out last week and soon became Number 1 on the 'Chinese Poetry' section on Amazon's Best Sellers list. And number 8 out of ALL manga on sale on Amazon! That's that's nice to see."A graphic novel portrait of..." more
Saturday, May 2, 2015 11:38:11 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Various wee articles May 2015:
Sean Michael said, "Interesting history related to the recent complaints about immigration, from 'The Glasgow Courier' newspaper, 1830:"In our opinion, the Irish have as much right to come to our country to better their lives as the Scots and English have to go to..." more
Thursday, March 19, 2015 7:31:24 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Various March 2015:
Sean Michael said, "University of Edinburgh interview little me.As always, there are a few mistakes: I don't live in Tokyo, and have never deeply immersed myself in the culture of Japanese manga.But I do know a Scottish Gaelic speaker here, and an Irish Gaelic speaker,..." more
Friday, January 16, 2015 8:23:05 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled GOODBYE GOD?:
Sean Michael said, "The first public announcement of our new book looking at science V religion, GOODBYE GOD?, by New Internationalist Magazine."Let’s be clear: this book contains no representation of the Prophet Muhammad. And it is even-handed in the way it..." more
Friday, January 9, 2015 12:20:42 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Radical Fun!:
Sean Michael said, "'Radical Fun! - because radicals can have fun too!'I have set up a new web site for the new year called 'Radical Fun!'With various articles, views and comments by me on social issues, culture, history, art, music, politics and all that kind of..." more
Saturday, November 29, 2014 9:08:58 PM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled ONCE UPON A TIME IN MORNINGSIDE - book go!:
Sean Michael said, "We have just launched the campaign to get the printing money for our lovely book, my childhood autobiographical story, set in Scotland: ‘ONCE UPON A TIME IN MORNINGSIDE'.So, please click the link below, have a look at the nice video on the book,..." more
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 11:19:41 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Various Autumn 2014:
Sean Michael said, "Walter Benjamin in The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (1936) quoting Paul Valéry (La conquête de l'Ubiquité, 1928): Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response..." more
Friday, August 22, 2014 2:25:00 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled MUSASHI A Graphic Novel:
Sean Michael said, "Our next historical, samurai Japanese graphic novel is out soon, simply titled:MUSASHI (A Graphic Novel). A book that looks at the life, from birth to death, of legendary warrior poet, Miyamoto Musashi.Published by Shambhala Publications in the USA...." more
Tuesday, December 20, 2016 8:34:52 AM
Sean Michael Wilson wrote a blog post titled Ban all adverts? What, ALL of them?:
Sean Michael said, "What would be great is if people hated adverts, as much as they appear now to hate immigrants, homosexuals, people of other colours, etc. I mean if they stopped being so horrible to their fellow human beings, if they stopped wasting time and energy..." more