 | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Shiri Dori
|
| | | I'll start from the end to the beginning, if you don't mind... (...) In one word; yes. In more words: CW was created for a few reasons. IIRC, it happened during and after Pawel was on a major story-and-building roll. His storyline, which wasn't a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | |
| | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Bianca Nebab
|
| | | | Okay, de-lurking to give you, My Deep Thoughts: The idea to collaborate is very interesting but very difficult to pull off successfully without some fantastic artistic chemistry. Most artist-types seem to have pretty healthy egos so I suspect the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Craig Hamilton
|
| | | | (...) hon! ~ especially nice answers!) have answered andy's question so well already, there's not much more i could add. even though Castle World isn't everybody's cup 'o tea, i do think we baladeers provide some amount of entertainment for those (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Andrew Krug
|
| | | | Shiri, binky, and Craig Well first off let me thank you all for your deep insights and thoughts on my questions. I appreciate you each taking the time (ecspecially Shiri and binky) to give me thoughtful and detailed answers. I have a much better (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Craig Hamilton
|
| | | | | (...) i'm more of a wolverine fan, esp. after seeing the movie! It seems that short term storyline cross-overs may be the best way to (...) eh, i don't think any fig can ever claim that prize. it infringes too much on the autonomy of individual (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Shiri Dori
|
| | | | | | (...) Mmmm, that looks like a great one, I can't wait to see it. The X-men cartoon was always a fave... (...) Probably... everyone has their own ideas of who, what and why, and trying to fit two minds permanently in one realm would clash horribly, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Chris Maddison
|
| | | | | | (...) Def'tly, and since the movie came out, they've started running them on Fox again. Wohoo! <snip> (...) That would be me. ;-) <snip> (...) She's ruthless Craig, you'd best make yourself scarce. ;-) -Chris (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Andrew Krug
|
| | | | | | Hello Castle Dwellers Well the amount of feedback I'm getting regarding my questions has been impressive and once again thanks for all the input and discussion. I haven't figured out how to cut text from multipule messages in the string to add to (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Eric Joslin
|
| | | | | | (...) Dude, I hate to break it to you, but Cap doesn't just hide behind that sheild like a shirking violet. He has been known to (gasp) hit people with it- even throw it at them! That's really no less violent than X-Men. (...) Unfortunately, the (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Andrew Krug
|
| | | | | | Eric While I hate to continue this discussion on Comic Books here, for lack of anywhere else to go I will. I am well aware that Captain America is hardly "non-violent", yet I can also say that in the many years I've been reading his comics I can (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Dave Schuler
|
| | | | | | | (...) The Frank Miller treatment of Captain America in the Daredevil story arc in issues 227-233 (I think--I'll double check, if you'd like) creates as psychologically interesting a character as any of the Wolverine stuff I've read, if only because (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Andrew Krug
|
| | | | | | | | (...) 15- (...) I'll have to check this out. Thanks for the tip. I don't always catch Captain America in all of his crossover stuff with other characters. (...) While I usually avoid DC comics (for no particular reason) I will have to check Kingdom (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Eric Joslin
|
| | | | | | | (...) That's what lugnet.off-topic.debate is for. :D (...) Ah. Well, ok, that is very different from "non-violent". Even so, there are certainly comics that *are* very violent (see Garth Ennis' current 12-part Punisher storyline)- but they actually (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Andrew Krug
|
| | | | | | | | Eric You make some excellent points and are obviously a huge comic book fan (which I commend). Being rather new to LUGNET I wasn't sure where my follow up message would be posted but it was nice that it ended up in this "off topic" area. This area (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Eric Joslin
|
| | | | | | | | (...) Yeah, this is the place for stuff like this. I usually don't even read it, but I'm willing to brave the wilds to talk about comics. :D (...) Yeah. Liefeld... I'm not a big fan of his work. If I'm not mistaken, Liefeld is also responsible for (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Dave Schuler
|
| | | | | | | | | (...) Was that ever released? I saw some production notes a few years ago, and it looked terrible! Up until X-Men, Marvel was entirely unable to make a superhero screen adaptation that wasn't awful, so it's nice to see a change at long last. I think (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Eric Joslin
|
| | | | | | | | | | (...) Not officially- not even on video! I have seen some stills (one SGI developer's kit had a shot of the Human Torch using a fireblast to deflect some sort of beam, and there was at least one other) but that's all. I have talked to a lot of (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Andrew Krug
|
| | | | | | | | Eric Once again thanks for your insight and opinion. Good to see that you also didn't care for Liefeld (if you did I might have to stop talking to you, Ha ha). I think his copycat comic was (or is) Fighting American now that you mention it. I'd (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Eric Joslin
|
| | | | | | | | (...) It was never officially released, I beleive it got tabled after post-produciton was completed because, well, it was so heinous that parties feared it would do nothing but further hurt the image of Marvel properties as movie subjects. Which was (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Mark Sandlin
|
| | | | | | Just to help you out a bit, the least expensive course for you would be to get the Kingdom Come graphic novel by Mark Waid with art by Alex Ross (my hero). It's available pretty cheap on amazon.com. The story basically deals with a future earth (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Eric Joslin
|
| | | | | | (...) <snip> (...) Then you should probably know that Ross actually wrote the basic story behind Kingdom Come. In fact, the reason he refused to take part in the sequel "Kingdom" event (written wholly by Mark Waid) is that "Kingdom" ignored some of (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Mark Sandlin
|
| | | | | | I never read Kingdom... since the art wasn't by Alex Ross :^D I thought it was supposed to be a prequel to Kingdom Come? ~Mark (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | Re: Violence in comics (was Re: A General Question About Castle World) —Eric Joslin
|
| | | | | | (...) Eh... yes and no. Some of it takes place in the time after Kingdome Come. Some of it takes place in the time before Kingdom Come. I don't want to go into too much in case you read it at some point, but there is time travel involved. eric (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Kyle Peterson
|
| | | | Actually, I think Andrew has some valid points. It seems as though that to make a project like CW work smoothly, there needs to be a single "caretaker". Second, there needs to be an "existing" city, or countryside to add onto. Now Shiri brings up a (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —John Robert Blaze Kanehl
|
| | | | | (...) I lke the idea of Dave E. developing an automated submission to CW program...but, obviously there needs to be an active "librarian", "historian", or "benevolent god" to oversee progress and address any issues regarding propriety, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —Kyle Peterson
|
| | | | | | | John, (and others reading) Thank's for the encouragement of my ideas. The idea of "sponsorship" spawned when my friend, a fellow castle lover, wished he could build a LEGO town, or at the least BE a part of a LEGO town. That is when I referred him (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Re: A General Question About Castle World —David Eaton
|
| | | | | | Well, I'm gonna pop in from my recent abscence and probably recede back... (I guess you could say I've been 'out sick', since I was diagnosed with diabetes two weeks ago. I was in the hospital for a little while, and a lot's been going on) Next I'll (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | | |
| | | | | | A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW) —John Robert Blaze Kanehl
|
| | | | In lugnet.castle, Kyle Peterson writes: <A whole lot of SNIPPAGE> (...) I have always harbored a hope for a cybernetic "capital city" or "free-market" or "demilitarized zone" or "large seaport" (like a CW Mos Eisely) where all balladeers could set (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW) —Matt Brooks
|
| | | | | (...) I really like this idea! I think it would be cool for each person to have an embassy or guild for their country that could be centrally located. As I work on my stuff to add to castle world, I think about the different things I want to do, and (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle)
|
| | | | | |
| | | | | | A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW) —John Robert-Blaze Kanehl
|
| | | | I figured I would revive this discussion as it regards Castleworld and The idea of a capital, vortex commonplace, etc. I still like the embassy idea...i'm a stubborn son of a brick = ) (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW) —Shiri Dori
|
| | | | (...) That *is* an awesome idea... question is... how would you pull it off. It would be tough, unless someone with a heckload of bricks is willing to duplicate people's buildings, to set up and actual town like that; and as nice as it would be to (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW) —John Robert-Blaze Kanehl
|
| | | | (...) I gess a couple of my points got buried in the first part of the post....I didn't know if I would lose context by editing my comments and kyle's ideas... My point in brief: I propose that each CW balladeer have an "embassy", a signature (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW) —Dylan Reardon
|
| | | | John Robert-Blaze Kanehl <johnNYblaze44@webtv.net> wrote in message news:G1vspE.3r8@lugnet.com... (...) The (...) nice (...) etc), (...) without (...) that (...) ideas... (...) would (...) to (...) Expanding on your idea, a simple church (of some (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| | | | |
| | | | | | Re: A suggestion... (Re: A General Question About CW) —Matt Brooks
|
| | | | (...) Off Topic... HEAR! HEAR! My Zelda quest has YET to end. I'm fighting, hacking and slashing my way through ALL of these damned games, and I've yet to win a single one. My Super Nintendo is overheating with me hacking away at Ganondorf's tower, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Oct-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
|
| | | | |
