About raptnrent: I got the name from my keys - R Apt and R Ent for the back door to my apartment and the back door to the house. I liked that they were also words: Rapt, meaning enthralled, riveted, captivated, and Rent, meaning torn asunder, violently wrenched. I thought it made for an interesting juxtaposition, open to all kinds of interpretations.
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The Resignationer
It feels like life imitating art to see my #learninghero Jim resign at the beginning of Prisoner106. So I thought I’d try a bit of art imitating life imitating art in response. I thought about doing a Groom-art GIF of … Continue reading
Shuttered village
I found my copy of The Prisoner: Shattered Visage graphic novel and read through the first chapter. It was originally published as four comics in 1988-89, about twenty years after the TV show aired, and the story takes place in … Continue reading
Trapped in a world he never made…
Now that Jim mentioned it, I vaguely remember hearing about Jack Kirby adapting The Prisoner back in the day. The project never saw the light of day, but Kirby apparently finished drawing the first issue. There’s an interesting translation issue … Continue reading
dsnumber6
@Prisoner106 has proposed a Prisoner themed summer ds106 experience. I’m trying to think of how it might go. There are so many potential angles… The basic story, as I recall, is about a secret agent who resigns, angrily, and is … Continue reading