What’cha think?

digresssmlOriginally published March 3, 2000, in Comics Buyer’s Guide #1372

Snail mail has trickled these days, most people choosing to communicate via e-mail. And because e-mail requires so little effort, some of them tend to be minimalist—letters that I call “What’cha thinks?” What’cha think of this or that. Understand: I’m not being disingenuous when I say that I’m not entirely sure why folks ask what I think. Perhaps they want to hear my opinion so that they use it to form an opposite opinion. In any event, herewith a scattering of recent “What’cha thinks…”