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[comics] Chester Brown’s Paying For It Reviewed … the first review I’ve seen of what will likely be the most controversial comic of the year‘The social cues he seems unable to pick up on, the rituals he is congenitally incapable of performing, the years and decades of accrued guilt and sense of failure he built up from missing out on potential romantic or sexual relationships, the elaborate and to-him draining emotional quid pro quo of sex within the context of the few relationships he was able to enter into and maintain (that’s the context in which he really “paid for it”) … all of that disappeared the moment he told his first whore “Uh, I’d… like to have vaginal intercourse with you.” (“Yes, that’s what I really said,” he assures us helpfully in the “Notes” section.)’

Chester Brown’s Paying For It Reviewed

This entry was posted on Wednesday, April 13th, 2011 at 9:02 am and is filed under Chester Brown, Comics.

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That first link is busted.

How crap am I? Here’s the link:

http://seantcollins.com/2011/04/comics-time-paying-for-it/

It’s fixed now. Thanks…

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