2010 July
Random Thoughts! (July 20, 2010)
Random Thought! I’m back, which means… It’s random thoughts time! Get excited!
Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: DC’s Return to Space
Midway through 1979, DC comics headed to outer space. Perhaps inspired by the popularity of Star Wars (as well as the new Star Trek movie) DC launched the two new science fiction titles and introduced space adventures into some of their other series. Let’s have a look at how the short-lived space bug of mid-1979 [...]
The 75 Most Memorable Moments in DC Comics History – Day 5
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 31st of July, I’ll be posting six of the most memorable moments from DC Comics’ 75-year history. On the 31st, you folks will get a chance to pick your Top 10 out of the 100 choices. [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 200
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 [...]
What I’m reading – The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay; Matador
- by Greg Burgas
- in General
- 40 Comments
I haven’t done this in a bit – let’s see what’s on your end table at night!
She Has No Head! – An Interview With Jeanine Schaefer And Lauren Sankovitch About All Things Girl Comics
When Girl Comics was announced on December 15th of last year I was skeptical…it’s well documented, here and elsewhere. In fact, my column the Monday following the announcement was an interview with IDW Editor Mariah Huehner about Girl Comics. I knew Huehner felt more optimistic about the project than I did and I wanted her [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 199
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 [...]
The 75 Most Memorable Moments in DC Comics History – Day 4
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 31st of July, I’ll be posting six of the most memorable moments from DC Comics’ 75-year history. On the 31st, you folks will get a chance to pick your Top 10 out of the 100 choices. [...]
Sunday Brunch: 7/18/10
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Blogathon 2010 is Done!
I have finished this year’s blogathon at GraphiContent. 24 hours of posting every 30 minutes on Hellblazer to raise money for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund (you can donate by clicking the link). It was lots of fun. A little bit too much so towards the end when all I wanted to do was [...]
The 75 Most Memorable Moments in DC Comics History – Day 3
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 31st of July, I’ll be posting six of the most memorable moments from DC Comics’ 75-year history. On the 31st, you folks will get a chance to pick your Top 10 out of the 100 choices. [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 198
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 [...]
The 75 Most Memorable Moments in DC Comics History – Day 2
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 31st of July, I’ll be posting six of the most memorable moments from DC Comics’ 75-year history. On the 31st, you folks will get a chance to pick your Top 10 out of the 100 choices. [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 197
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 [...]
What I bought – 14 July 2010
I have always pitied poor Abraham. Here he had the sword from his sheath, only seconds away from slitting his son’s throat, and he had to sacrific a ram in his son’s place. What a disappointment it must have been. What a damn tragedy. (Jeremy Leven, from Creator)
