Greg Burgas
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 39: Judge Dredd Megazine #2.37
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. This week: Frank Quitely! Today’s page is from Judge Dredd Megazine #2.37, which was published by Rebellion and is cover dated … well, I’m not [...]
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 38: 30 Days of Night: Beyond Barrow #1
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. First up: Bill Sienkiewicz! Today’s page is from 30 Days of Night: Beyond Barrow #1, which was published by IDW and is cover dated September [...]
What “The War That Time Forgot” can teach us!
With the recent announcement that DC is re-launching a bunch of their war comics, including “The War That Time Forgot,” I thought I’d post this. I started this in 2008 and meant it to be a series of five, but they take a really long time to put together, and none of the other old-school [...]
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 37: Stray Toasters #3
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. First up: Bill Sienkiewicz! Today’s page is from Stray Toasters #3, which was published by Marvel (under their Epic line) and is cover dated 1988. [...]
Review time! with Gup #1
I basically took January off for reviewing some of the less mainstream stuff I might pick up, but now I’m back! This time, it’s more comics in the mail, which I always enjoy!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 36: The Shadow #6
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. First up: Bill Sienkiewicz! Today’s page is from The Shadow #6, which was published by DC and is cover dated January 1988. Enjoy!
Flippin’ through Previews – February 2012
Are people really upset about that Wonder Woman cover? Really? If you don’t know already, see it on the latest Previews, #281, below!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 35: Elektra: Assassin #8
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. First up: Bill Sienkiewicz! Today’s page is from Elektra: Assassin #8, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated March 1987. Enjoy!
Trade paperbacks, older editions, and miscellaneous for January 2012
As I’m getting more and more things in trade these days and many of those don’t come out very quickly, I often miss titles that everyone is raving about for my year-end lists (see: Daredevil). So I’ve decided to do a post every month about the various trade paperbacks I got in the month. I’ve [...]
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 34: Daredevil: Love and War
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. First up: Bill Sienkiewicz! Today’s page is from Daredevil: Love and War (Marvel Graphic Novel #24, in case you’re keeping track), which was published by [...]
What I bought – 24 January and 1 February 2012
Despair and idleness are, I think, the chief motives for religious devotion. When we have nothing on earth to do or hope for we gaze at the sky. We kiss the holy ikons because we have nothing better to kiss. (Lawrence Durrell, from Pope Joan)
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 33: Moon Knight #30
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. First up: Bill Sienkiewicz! Today’s page is from Moon Knight #30, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated April 1983. Enjoy!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 32: Moon Knight #2
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. This month I will be doing theme weeks, with each week devoted to a single artist. First up: Bill Sienkiewicz! Today’s page is from Moon Knight #2, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated December 1980. Enjoy!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 31: Metal Men #1
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Metal Men #1, which was published by DC and is cover dated October 2007. Enjoy!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 30: World’s Finest #2
Every day this month, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from World’s Finest #2, which was published by DC and is cover dated 1990. Enjoy!
