Alan Moore Interview Index
 
 
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2004 online interviews

  Source   BBC Radio 4
  Date   14 Dec 2004 (Broadcast 27 Jan 2005)
  Title   Chain Reaction radio program
  Interviewer   Stewart Lee
  Link   http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/
newsitem.cgi?id=4737
  Subjects   early comics reading, breaking into British then American comics, limitations of superheroes, changing attitude to Hollywood, becoming a magician.
  Moore Work   V For Vendetta, Swamp Thing, From Hell.
  Word Count   4,950
  Note   Witty and entertaining career overview

  Source   Salon.com
  Date   22 Jul 2004
  Title   The man who invented the future
  Interviewer   Scott Thill
  Link   http://www.salon.com/books/int/2004/07/22/moore/
  Subjects   9/11 events, current political situation, politics, the media and tyranny, actors as politicians, G.W. Bush and fundamentalism, 9/11 and Watchmen, body as metaphor, the Novel and Class structure, magic, alchemy, the need for complexity in his work.
  Moore Work   V For Vendetta, Voice Of The Fire, Watchmen, From Hell.
  Word Count   6,800

  Source   Comic Book Galaxy
  Date   Mar 2004
  Title   -
  Interviewer   Alan David Doane
  Link   http://cbg.stealingcomics.com/add_moore.mp3
  Subjects   Northampton, last chapter of Voice of the Fire, From Hell, magic's influence on his work, Moore's influence on comics post-1986
  Moore Work   Voice of the Fire, From Hell, Miracleman
  Note   39.7MB MP3 audio interview

  Source   The Independent
  Date   15 Mar 2004
  Title   The Reluctant Hero
  Interviewer   Jeremy Duns
  Link   http://enjoyment.independent.co.uk/books/interviews
  Subjects   new attitude to film adaptations and Hollywood.
  Moore Work   -
  Word Count   1,900
  Note   Article with some some interview excerpts.

  Source   SuicideGirls.com
  Date   2004
  Title   The Mirror of Love
  Interviewer   Daniel Robert Epstein
  Link   http://suicidegirls.com/words/
Alan+Moore+-+The+Mirror+of+Love/
  Subjects   Clause 28, researching gay culture, retiring from mainstream comics work, difficulties writing mainstream comics, decorating his house, attitude to Hollywood, attitude to modern living.
  Moore Work   Mirror of Love, Brought to Light, Tom Strong, Promethea.
  Word Count   3,850

  Source   Comic Box, ComicWorldNews.com
  Date   Jan 2004
  Title   (parts 1 and 2)
  Interviewer   Lise Benkemoun
  Links   Part One
Part Two
  Subjects   From Hell seized by customs, living in UK, development of writing From Hell, the obsessions of Jack the Ripper researchers, 9-11 commemorative work, Harry Potter
  Moore Work   From Hell.
  Word Count   1,600
  Note   Originally French interview translated into English.