Kevin O'Neill, emeritierter Philosophieprofessor, beschäftigt sich mit der Darstellung des Todes in der Kultur. Sein akademisches Interesse führte ihn zur Erforschung verschiedener Aspekte wie posthumer Fotografie, Friedhofsgestaltung, Spiritismus und dem modernen Konzept des Internet-Jenseits. O'Neill untersucht, wie unterschiedliche Kulturen und Individuen mit Themen der Sterblichkeit und dem Danach umgehen. Seine Arbeit bietet eine tiefgründige und einzigartige Perspektive auf eine fundamentale menschliche Erfahrung.
Set in a dystopian future, this series follows Nemesis, a powerful warlock fighting against oppressive forces. Written by Pat Mills and illustrated by Kevin O'Neill, it combines thrilling storytelling with striking artwork. The new Definitive editions enhance accessibility, making it easier for readers to dive into this classic 2000 AD storyline. Fans of the genre will appreciate its rich narrative and visual style, which align with the quality of the Essential Judge Dredd line.
In "Cinema Purgatorio" erkunden Alan Moore und Kevin O’Neill die dunklen Seiten des Kinos und hinterfragen dessen Rolle als Unterhaltung oder Prüfung für Sünder. Sie beleuchten Hollywoods skandalöse Geschichte und die Klischees des Erzählkinos, während die Grenze zwischen Leinwand und Zuschauer verschwimmt.
Máte rádi viktoriánskou žánrovou literaturu? Máte rádi komiks? Pokud jste si na obě otázky odpověděli ANO, pak vám nesmí uniknout poslední dílko Alana Moora a jeho dvorního malíře Kevina O’Neilla, pokračování Ligy výjimečných, trilogie NEMO. Píše se rok 1925 a patnáct let po smrti kapitána Nema plánuje jeho dcera Janni Dakkarová v Ledovém srdci nebezpečnou expedici do Antarktidy, která končí konfrontací pod Horami šílenství, v neprobádané mezeře v mapě, kde se realita naší hrdinky zbortí. V Berlínských růžích se zase utká s mechanickými metropolitními monstrozitami a v Řece duchů bojuje se zvrhlými tropickými tyrany.
České vydání jako první na světě vychází v jednom svazku.
Exploring the concept of digital immortality, this book delves into America's obsession with death and the potential of technology to create virtual versions of ourselves. It examines the implications of body-swapping and the evolving relationship between humanity and the afterlife, raising thought-provoking questions about identity and existence in a digital age.
It is the early years of a new and unfamiliar century, and forces are emerging that appear to promise ruin for the Murray group, the nation and indeed the world, even were it to take a hundred years for this apocalyptic threat to come to its disastrous fruition. From the crime-haunted wharfs of 1910, through the criminal, mystical underworlds of 1969 to the desolated streets of 2009, the remnants of Miss Murray and her League must combat not only the hidden hand of their undying adversary, but also the ethical and psychological collapse accompanying the new era.
England in the mid-1950s is not the same as it was. The powers that be have instituted some changes. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen have been disbanded and disavowed, and the country is under the control of an iron-fisted regime. Now, after many years, the still youthful Mina Murray and a rejuvenated Allan Quatermain return in search of some answers - answers that can only be found in a book buried deep in the vaults of their old headquarters - a book that holds the key to the hidden history of the League throughout the ages: The Black Dossier.
Chapter Two takes place in the psychedelic daze of Swinging London during 1969, a place where Tadukic Acid Diethylamide 26 is the drug of choice, and where different underworlds are starting to overlap dangerously to an accompaniment of sit-ins and sitars
England in the mid 1950s is not the same as it was. The powers that be have instituted...some changes. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen have been disbanded and disavowed, and the country is under the control of an iron-fisted regime. Now, after many years, the still youthful Mina Murray and a rejuvenated Allan Quatermain return and are in search of some answers. Answers that can only be found in a book buried deep in the vaults of their old headquarters, a book that holds the key to the hidden history of the League throughout the ages: The Black Dossier. As Allan and Mina delve into the details of their precursors, some dating back centuries, they must elude their dangerous pursuers who are Hell-bent on retrieving the lost manuscript... and ending the League once and for all.The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier is an elaborately designed, cutting edge volume that will include a Tijuana Bible insert and a 3-D section complete with custom glasses, as well as additional text pieces, maps, and a stunning, cutaway double page spread of Captain Nemo's Nautilus submarine by acclaimed LOEG artist Kevin O Neill.
