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...Sandman: Season of Mists by Neil Gaiman and various (Vertigo; 1994) This particular volume of Neil Gaiman's extremely popular "Sandman" series best exemplifies why it crosses boundaries of genre and gender appeal. When handed the keys to hell, Morpheus, the king of Dreams, contends with his immortal siblings - including punky sister Death - as well as characters from mythology, literature and history...
...says, "books that sold marginally as comics sell better as graphic novels." Additionally, there have been an increasing number of "original graphic novels," as Purpura calls them, which never appeared in serialized form. The most impressive example of these is DC comics' October release of "Sandman: Endless Nights," by Neil Gaiman, which reached number 20 on the New York Times bestseller list...
Conversationally, Adams is more like a boulder--immovable at first, but when he gets rolling, it's with considerable force. Told that Lewis believes he needs just one radio hit to establish him in the public's mind as a major artist (Lewis cites Neil Young's Old Man as an example of such a breakthrough), Adams snaps to attention. "The other day I was reading this article about Beck," he says. "He's tremendous. But he's been on this tour where he's playing his new record, and still, pretty much the last song he has to play...
Instead, you thought he’d lead Harvard to victory, just as he did time and time again last season in relief of Neil Rose...
...Overseers. Though the proposal drew support from many, including Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Minister of The Memorial Church Peter J. Gomes, it was eventually shelved in 1996 after criticism from the Harvard Black Law Students Association, the undergraduate Black Students Association and eventually then-University President Neil L. Rudenstine...