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2010 June

A Year of Cool Comics – Day 181

Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]

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Comic Critics #122!

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 hundred and twenty-one strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!

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Committed: Sanity, Madness and Arkham Asylum

At some point Arkham Asylum became an archetype. Within the comic book world, it provides a uniquely consistent space to explore the facets of madness. Creating art that can communicate and explore the unique logic of the insane is an impressive thing. Through this seemingly innocuous medium, the device of Arkham Asylum offers us myriad [...]

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A Year of Cool Comics – Day 180

Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]

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Tonight Wonder Woman Is Going to Party Like It’s 1995…

New costume… 1995 Diana outfit… 1996 Amalgam Diana… At least no hot pants, right? 2010 Out: Hot pants 2010 In(?): Chokers Also, Sersi from the Avengers in 1992 (thanks to Omar Karindu for the idea)…

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What’s Your Take on Wonder Woman’s New Costume?

Wonder Woman’s new costume debuts tomorrow in the pages of Wonder Woman #600. It is designed by Jim Lee. (click to enlarge) What do you think? Just two thoughts here – A. what is up with Jim Lee and chokers?!? and B. why do they insult the white outfit in the Source article about the [...]

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Foggy Ruins of Time #2

This is the second in a series (of indefinite length and regularity) of pieces giving you the cultural context behind certain comic book characters/behaviors. You know, the sort of then-topical references that have faded into the “foggy ruins of time.” It’s basically like Meta-Messages, except that this is about references in old comics that have [...]

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Random Thoughts (June 29, 2010)

Random Thought! Two years with the same woman… it’s been pretty damn good. It’s random thoughts time! Get excited!

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Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: Damn Yankees

Here we are at the end of June, and the Yankees sit atop the American League East and my beloved Blue Jays slide back down towards mediocrity. Not only have the Yankees dominated major league baseball over the years, but they have also made an impact in comic books. This week is dedicated to our [...]

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A Year of Cool Comics – Day 179

Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]

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Comics You Should Own – Local

What’s this? A new post instead of a flashback? That’s uncanny!

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She Has No Head! – The 12 Comic Wishes Of Kelly’s Birthday Post…

Yep, today’s my birthday. You can figure out how old I am by figuring out how many columns I’ve done for She Has No Head! and then subtracting ten.  I WISH!  Yeah, no, it’s just the number of columns…no subtraction.  Man I’m old. ANYWAY… Inspired in part by Chad Nevett’s always fun Random Thoughts and [...]

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A Year of Cool Comics – Day 178

Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]

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Sunday Brunch: 6/27/10

This week, I share some links to the comics internet (as always), go off on a tangent about cultural discovery (as sometimes), and talk about Doctor Who (because no one demanded it!). It’s Sunday. Here’s your brunch.

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A Year of Cool Comics – Day 177

Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]

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