tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21285274.post7401695836579466067..comments2023-11-03T05:42:04.524-07:00Comments on Pop Culture Institute: POPnews - January 10thmichael sean morrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06336285190644141596noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21285274.post-92146432790499539002009-01-15T03:12:00.000-08:002009-01-15T03:12:00.000-08:00I'm glad I could bring back the good memories for ...I'm glad I could bring back the good memories for you... I just spent a week trying to track down that book, but I've given up - it's obviously a rare item no longer in print. Alas, whenever I decide to collect something I like to start from the start, but I'll have to do it differently with 'Tintin' obviously!michael sean morrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06336285190644141596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21285274.post-21847744068937431352009-01-15T01:19:00.000-08:002009-01-15T01:19:00.000-08:00Tintin is quite strong in Europe and it was a stap...Tintin is quite strong in Europe and it was a staple of my younger years...I bought a copy here in New Westminster BC. They also had a re-print of that very first "...in the land of the Soviets" but at an outrageous price (for a humble immigrant like me, that is...)<BR/><BR/>I like the precision and simplicity of the style. Japanese armoured cars, transatlantic steamers, the iconic rocket to the Moon inspired in the german V-2...<BR/><BR/>It is a "petit" cultural treasure. Thanks for the good memories!!!<BR/><BR/><BR/>Javier.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com