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{{quote| '''[[Word of God]]''': Her role is to be every model of the strange, exotic, brilliant, life-affirming, sexy, tempestuous, slightly insane girl who you can't believe you're with all the time you were with her.}}
{{quote| '''[[Word of God]]''': Her role is to be every model of the strange, exotic, brilliant, life-affirming, sexy, tempestuous, slightly insane girl who you can't believe you're with all the time you were with her.}}
* [[Monochromatic Eyes]]: The telltale sign that someone is doing magic.
* [[Monochromatic Eyes]]: The telltale sign that someone is doing magic.
* [[Nostalgia Aint Like It Used to Be]]/[[Nostalgia Filter]]: The whole point of ''Rue Britannia''; the retromancers are driven by their inability to let go of the music they love and the false youth it gives them, {{spoiler|but in the climax David makes the not-invalid point to the Goddess of Britpop that she's better off being a much-loved relic of the past who accepts that her time has been and gone and she's not relevant any more, rather than a decaying relic who just keeps on going because she doesn't know how to stop and can't accept that she's irrelevant now.}}
* [[Nostalgia Ain't Like It Used to Be]]/[[Nostalgia Filter]]: The whole point of ''Rue Britannia''; the retromancers are driven by their inability to let go of the music they love and the false youth it gives them, {{spoiler|but in the climax David makes the not-invalid point to the Goddess of Britpop that she's better off being a much-loved relic of the past who accepts that her time has been and gone and she's not relevant any more, rather than a decaying relic who just keeps on going because she doesn't know how to stop and can't accept that she's irrelevant now.}}
* [[Perspective Flip]]: ''The Singles Club'', where every issue takes place from the point of view of a different character, features a few of these. For example, one issue involves a girl building up to ask a guy to dance, at which point he brushes her off in a way that makes him seem quite cruel and rude. A later issue takes place from his perspective, which reveals that from ''his'' point of view he's distracted and depressed about something else when she asks, and doesn't intend to be malicious to her.
* [[Perspective Flip]]: ''The Singles Club'', where every issue takes place from the point of view of a different character, features a few of these. For example, one issue involves a girl building up to ask a guy to dance, at which point he brushes her off in a way that makes him seem quite cruel and rude. A later issue takes place from his perspective, which reveals that from ''his'' point of view he's distracted and depressed about something else when she asks, and doesn't intend to be malicious to her.
* [[Post Modern Magik]]: With pop music as its vessel.
* [[Post-Modern Magik]]: With pop music as its vessel.
* [[Shown Their Work]]: Kieron Gillen knows quite a lot about music.
* [[Shown Their Work]]: Kieron Gillen knows quite a lot about music.
* [[Third Person Person]]: Seth Bingo has been known to do this, according to [[Word of God]].
* [[Third Person Person]]: Seth Bingo has been known to do this, according to [[Word of God]].