2010 August
Comics You Should Own – The Maze Agency
This is another series that you should own despite its weaknesses, of which there are more than a few. But I’ll dismiss those quickly and get to the juicy stuff fast enough!
She Has No Head! – Is Wonder Woman A Gateway Drug? Could She Be?
As I mentioned recently in the comments on one of Greg Burgas’ posts, I am painfully burned out on mainstream comics right now. It’s been building for a while now, but the last four weeks have left me with a massive stack of mostly unread comic books. Sure I read a few, and I’ve flipped [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 227
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 comics posted so far! Today [...]
Comic Critics #127!
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-six strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!
Sunday Brunch: 8/15/10
Your weekly smorgasbord of comics internet things. And a TV review, because I can. WATCH THIS SPACE for reviews of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Motion Picture and The Expendables.
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 226
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 comics posted so far! Today [...]
In which Bill pitches Flex Mentallo 2
- by Bill Reed
- in General
- 13 Comments
I wrote this on a whim and a dare back in 2007, and just recently rediscovered it on my hard drive. I got a kick out of it, and it’s not like DC’s ever going to publish something like this (Dear DC: If you’re ever going to publish something like this, click on “Contact Us”), [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 225
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 comics posted so far! I [...]
Ten Days on the Road, part three
Continuing the account of our vacation ambling through the Pacific Northwest in search of old books and comics and cool stuff. Part one is here, part two is here, and part three you will find under the fold.
Top 75 Most Memorable Moments in DC Comics History: #35-26
We provided a series of memorable DC moments for you to vote for, we also gave you the chance to nominate other moments (which you then also voted on to get them on to the “ballot”) and then you came out in droves to vote for them all! I think it was our biggest turnout [...]
Comic Book Legends Revealed #273
Welcome to the two-hundred and seventy-third in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous two hundred and seventy-two. Comic Book Legends Revealed is part of the larger Legends Revealed series, where I look into legends about the worlds of [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 224
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 comics posted so far! Today [...]
Reader Art Gallery!
- by Brian Cronin
- in General
- 25 Comments
A little while back, I asked for folks to try out to be one of a group of artists who would do weekly sketches for the blog. The artists who were chosen (by a super secret panel of people) make up the weekly feature on this here blog, The Line It Is Drawn (check it [...]
What I bought – 11 August 2010
“Keep away, keep away,” Hungry Joe screamed. “I said keep away, keep away, you goddam stinking lousy son of a bitch.” “At least we found out what he dreams about,” Dunbar observed wryly. “He dreams about goddam stinking lousy sons of bitches.” (Joseph Heller, from Catch-22)
What I … okay, what I got for free in the mail – Radical Comics!
Usually, I fold the stuff I get for free into my weekly posts. But the fine folk at Radical Comics (most likely Gianluca Glazer, ’cause he’s swell) sent me a whole bunch o’ comics, so I figured they deserved their own post! So let’s get to ‘em!
