2009 November
Paging Doctor Wertham!
- by Greg Burgas
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You know, the surprise is not that someone wanted the government to crack down on comic books, but that someone didn’t do it sooner …
Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: 1967 – A Year in Review
1967 is known as the year of the Summer of Love. While I do love many comics from that year, I wouldn’t say that it was truly a milestone year. I’ve sifted through the spinner rack selections from a variety of publishers in hopes of determining a theme, but found only that variety was the [...]
The All-New, All-Different 21 Questions For You All!
20 Questions For You All was a bit I did for quite awhile, then MarkAndrew did it for a little bit. Now I’m bringing the idea back, only this time, it’s on TWITTER!!! Yep, on the CSBG Twitter account (so nicely labeled twitter.com/csbg), I’ll be posting three comic book related questions a day, making it [...]
The Top 75 Most Iconic Covers in DC History – Day 9
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 313
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 get the second-to-last New Frontier moment!
Nostalgia November Day 09 — What The–?! #16
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 What The–?! #16. The Nostalgia November archive can be found here.
The Top 75 Most Iconic Covers in DC History – Day 8
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 [...]
Hey, It’s Another X-Men Theme Post!
- by Brad Curran
- in General
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Only two comics in this one, though. One is an all ages title, the other is Blackest Night: X-Men, more or less, so at least it will be X-Clectic. (How was that not the title of a comic during the X-Men glut?).
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 312
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! For those of you who are not a fan of the New Frontier moments, be glad, there are only three more [...]
The Reread Reviews — World Without a Superman
Continuing the four-week reread of the death and return of Superman, this week is part two, World Without a Superman. Spoilers below the cut, of course. The Nostalgia November archive can be found here
Danielle Leigh’s Reading Diary — Brilliant Blue 2
Today I look at the concluding volume of Saemi Yorita’s Brilliant Blue, which cements this title’s status as a charming, thoughtful yaoi series.
Comics You Should Own flashback – The Authority #22-29
Here’s another olde-tyme Comics You Should Own post, from back in 2005. It’s the last one I posted at the old blog!
Comic Critics #92!
Here is the latest installment of the Comic Critics strip, courtesy of Sean Whitmore (writer) and Brandon Hanvey (artist)! You can check out the first ninety-one strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!
Nostalgia November Day 08 — Marvel Team-Up #148
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 Marvel Team-Up #148. The Nostalgia November archive can be found here.
The Top 75 Most Iconic Covers in DC History – Day 7
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 [...]





