2009 November
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 323
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! Today, believe it or not, we’re going to look at ANOTHER epilogue to X-Cutioner’s Song! This time, courtesy of Peter David [...]
What I bought – 18 November 2009
Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish her election, Sh’ hath seal’d thee for herself, for thou hast been As one in suff’ring all that suffers nothing, A man that Fortune’s buffets and rewards Hast ta’en with equal thanks; and blest are those Whose blood and judgment are [...]
Manga Before Flowers — Recommendation Post #4
Matthew E. (who might hate me just a little) wrote, “Well, my favourite comic book is Legion of Super-Heroes. I like stuff that suggests that some intelligence went into its creation. I like baseball. I like Arthuriana. I like stuff that’s funny.” Because Matthew gave no indication that he’s read any manga at all I [...]
Nostalgia November Day 19 — Transformers #64
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 Transformers #64. The Nostalgia November archive can be found here.
The Original or the More Famous Homage?
- by Brian Cronin
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Another chance for a poll! Neal Adams’ cover for DC 100-Page Super Spectaculer #6 would seem to certainly be on the list of options for the Top 75 Most Iconic DC Covers. It was so famous that DC reprinted the comic in 2004, and it was ALREADY a reprint collection! That’s how notable Adams’ cover [...]
The Top 75 Most Iconic Covers in DC History – Day 18
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 [...]
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 322
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! Today we finish a two-part look at the Planetary/Batman: Night on Earth one-shot, by writer Warren Ellis and artist John Cassaday.
Random Thoughts! (November 18, 2009)
Random Thought! My internet (and TV — same company) was down all day yesterday, so you get this post a day later with special bonus thoughts. It’s random thoughts time! Get excited!
Vote for your favorite storylines!
- by Brian Cronin
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The voting will be over in one week, so go here to vote for your favorite storylines of all-time!
Nostalgia November Day 18 — Damage Control #4
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 Damage Control #4. The Nostalgia November archive can be found here.
Danielle Leigh’s Reading Diary — Two November Releases
Today I look at 2 very different manga titles released in November — Crimson Shell (one-shot by Jun Mochizuki) and Jormungand vol 1 (by Keitaro Takahashi).
The Top 75 Most Iconic Covers in DC History – Day 17
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 [...]
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 321
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! Today we begin a two-part look at the Planetary/Batman: Night on Earth one-shot, by writer Warren Ellis and artist John Cassaday.
Nostalgia November Day 17 — Hawkeye #1
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 Hawkeye #1. The Nostalgia November archive can be found here.





