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2006 February

Friday at the License Bureau

  • by Greg Hatcher
  • Saturday, February 25th, 2006 at 11:42 AM EST

Last week I said I was going to talk about the new stuff in my comic-shop box, but honestly, most of it was ‘meh’ — just the contractual obligation stuff until my pull request expires at the shop. And I already did the column about pruning the ‘meh’ stuff off my list.
As usual, the comics […]

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Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #39!

  • by Brian Cronin
  • Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 at 1:23 AM EST

This is the thirty-ninth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous thirty-eight.Let’s begin!

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A Fragmented Friday

  • by Greg Hatcher
  • Saturday, February 18th, 2006 at 11:41 AM EST

Usually I have a real column when I put something up here on Friday. But this week I don’t. I have a lot of little bits and pieces. Mostly because it’s been an enormously busy week, both with work things and family things, neither of which have been any fun at all, or even terribly […]

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Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #38!

  • by Brian Cronin
  • Thursday, February 16th, 2006 at 1:22 AM EST

This is the thirty-eighth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous thirty-seven.
Let’s begin!

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Friday’s Focus Group

  • by Greg Hatcher
  • Friday, February 10th, 2006 at 11:38 AM EST

This is just something fun I thought I’d do here from time to time. As some of you know, I teach a class on comics and cartooning at a couple of different middle schools here in west Seattle. The kids lay out and pencil and ink their own pages and I collate them into a […]

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Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #37!

  • by Brian Cronin
  • Thursday, February 9th, 2006 at 1:21 AM EST

This is the thirty-seventh in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous thirty-six.
Let’s begin!

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This Comic Is Good - The Lone and Level Sands

Ever hear the story about how the film Speed was originally intended to be a sequel of Die Hard? As it were, Die Hard, as such an interesting action film, completely changed the realm of action films in the scope of its influence, to the point where there was a cottage industry made up of […]

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Friday in the Wold Newton meteor crater

  • by Greg Hatcher
  • Saturday, February 4th, 2006 at 11:37 AM EST

Okay, I know. It’s really Saturday. I’m late again. But, you know, if you pick a motif then you should commit to it. It’s a brand-name thing. “Hatcher’s Friday Column” is more of a state of mind lately than anything else, but damn it, I do intend to get back on schedule here soon.
Anyway, […]

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Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #36!

  • by Brian Cronin
  • Thursday, February 2nd, 2006 at 1:20 AM EST

This is the thirty-sixth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous thirty-five.
Let’s begin!

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