Alan Moore was right. Actually, German botanist Albert Bernhard Frank when, in 1885, he coined the term mycorrhiza to describe the fungi that live in and on plant roots, a symbiotic relationship essential to the survival of both, and newer research suggests it creates a vast network. When Alan Moore took over the writing of DC s
Swamp Thing, he changed the story from being about a monstrous vegetable in human form to the story of the Green, the mystical elemental force connecting all plant life.
Which one is right? Both. Neither. Either. It s the same with Zach (Shearsmith), the pleasant lunatic who believes that a dead necromancer is communicating with him through the interwoven mystical fabrics of Britain s plant life. Nonsense, argues Olivia (Squires), who sees a biological interface that almost creates a brain beneath the surface, a superintelligence that can communicate if we only use the right mix of light and sound. Or it s Parnag Fegg, the arcane creature of folklore that
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