2009 November
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 308
Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! The look at Darwyn Cooke’s New Frontier continues!
The Best Comic Ever (This Week) (That I Bought)!
Another strong field this week.* This time, it came down to two strong contenders with something in common. But only one can win. So I crunched the numbers, ran some simulations, flipped a coin, and picked the one with Spider-Man in it anyway.
The founder of the San Diego Comic-Con has died
- by Greg Burgas
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Raise a glass to Sheldon Dorf, creator of Geek Heaven!
The Top 75 Most Iconic Covers in DC History – Day 4
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 23rd of November, I’ll be posting four iconic covers from DC Comics’ 75-year history. On the 23rd, you folks will get a chance to pick your Top 10 out of the 90 choices. I’ll tabulate the [...]
Nostalgia November Day 04 — Batman Annual #15
Each day in November, I will read and review/discuss/whatever one comic taken from a box of some of my childhood comics. Today, it’s Batman annual #15. The Nostalgia November archive can be found here.
You Decide ’09 – Final Week Results!
Each day in October I gave you folks a poll question. Each poll lasted four days. The results were posted every Tuesday leading up to (and ending with) today, Election Day, the first Tuesday in November. Here is the master list of all questions asked so far and all the results so far! And here [...]
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 307
Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! The look at Darwyn Cooke’s New Frontier continues!
Danielle Leigh’s Reading Diary — Beast Master vol 1
Beast Master, by Kyousuke Motomi, is one of the few contemporary shojo manga titles I know of that was created by a male artist. How does it stack up as a shojo work?
Something fun and inconsequential
My lovely wife, who apparently doesn’t have enough to do at work, often sends me e-mails with various goofy attachments – if you’ve ever worked in an office, you know the kind. So the other day she sent me a bunch of those fake motivational posters, and one made me chuckle and is relevant to [...]
The Top 75 Most Iconic Covers in DC History – Day 3
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 23rd of November, I’ll be posting four iconic covers from DC Comics’ 75-year history. On the 23rd, you folks will get a chance to pick your Top 10 out of the 90 choices. I’ll tabulate the [...]
Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: Justice League of Recycling
You may be familiar with the early covers of the Justice League of America series. Many of those Murphy Anderson gems have become iconic. Did you know, however, that many of those cover designs have their roots elsewhere?
Nostalgia November Day 03 — Superman Annual #3
Each day in November, I will read and review/discuss/whatever one comic taken from a box of some of my childhood comics. Today, it’s Superman annual #3.
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 306
Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! The look at Darwyn Cooke’s New Frontier continues!
What I’m reading – Napoleon III and His Carnival Empire, The Myth of 8-Opus
- by Greg Burgas
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Who’s exercising their minds?!?





