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Tooth And Claw #1 – The Magical Equivalent Of Fracking

Okay t may cause a little subsidence, explosions or water to catch on fire. But fracking is the clearly only available solution to our energy crisis, until the next crisis when we can start burning the forests.

Today's Tooth & Claw #1 début from Image Comics, by Kurt Busiek and Benjamin Dewey, gives a magical anthropomorphical land still full of the kind of petty power struggles common in our own. And talking of power, they have a little crisis in that regard as well.

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And the parallels go quite a long way it seems.

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So, magical fracking it is, though for the layers of shale, read the layers of time.

And, of course, explosions, subsidence and fire to come…

Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London, proud to announce their first in a line of new programming vents, a directors commentary on the first Southern Bastards collection by Jason Aaron and Jason Latour. Places are rather limited…

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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