“Everything worth knowing about the 1980s I learned from obsessively reading Bloom County collections when I was nine and Derek Jarman's diaries when I was twenty.” — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
“Everything worth knowing about the 1980s I learned from obsessively reading Bloom County collections when I was nine and Derek Jarman's diaries when I… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
“As I’ve said before, “the Mod generation”, contrary to popular belief, was not born in even 1958, but in the 1920s after a steady gestation from about 1917 or so. Now, Mod certainly came of age, fully sure of itself by 1958, completely misunderstood by 1963, and in a perpetual cycle of reinvention and rediscovery of itself by 1967 and… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share
“Nothing is new anymore. We're living in a post-everything society and "art" itself has become satire.” — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
“I’ve enjoyed the comicbook writings of Warren Ellis since a friend introduced me to Transmetropolitan via the “holiday special” in collected volume three. Ah yes, Scott and Edé’s housewarming, I had passed out in a chair, our friend Aeric on the couch, and I woke up to the sound of Edé’s girlfriend coming downstairs and asking Aeric, “what’cha got there?”… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share
“Those who can, do; those who can't, teach; those who can't teach, police grammar on the Internet.” — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
“I am not saying that you have to be a jazz fan to be a Mod. The Mod scene incorporates a wide variety of… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
“I never saw "being different" in and of itself as the point to "being Goth" -- dressing different from most others, maybe, but the… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
“I’ve long believed that the gods give us the music we’re supposed to hear at the times we’re supposed to hear it, because all… — Ruadhán J. McElroy Copy Share Image
