Greg Burgas
You know what time it is - it’s graphic novel time!
- by Greg Burgas
- Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 at 10:29 AM EST
Yes, it’s time to check out those wonderful big-time comics that don’t fit into your 22-page format, man! They don’t care about the rules the industry sets! They’re all rebellious and groovy!
Comics You Should Own - Hellblazer #27
- by Greg Burgas
- Monday, May 26th, 2008 at 12:02 PM EST
For only the second time, I look at one issue exclusively. But why this one? WHY????
What I bought - 21 May 2008
- by Greg Burgas
- Friday, May 23rd, 2008 at 3:44 PM EST
So this week, I got Casanova, which I should have gotten last week, but I didn’t get Gødland, because the same thing that happened last week happened this week - the distributor sent four copies of a completely different comic instead of Gødland! Sheesh. This make Burgas angry. Grrrr.
The price of comics
- by Greg Burgas
- Monday, May 19th, 2008 at 6:01 PM EST
I guess Tom Spurgeon’s essay about comics costing too much has struck a bit of a nerve around this far-flung community we call the Internet. It’s a fascinating essay; I encourage you to go read it.
What I bought - 14 May 2008
- by Greg Burgas
- Thursday, May 15th, 2008 at 4:45 PM EST
Today, I will reveal some righteous anger against someone right here on the Internet. Someone who often reads this blog, in fact! You don’t want to be the target of my wrath, let me tell you! So who has earned my ire! Find out below the fold!
Oh, and I review some […]
Comics You Should Own - The Heckler
- by Greg Burgas
- Sunday, May 11th, 2008 at 3:46 PM EST
Another short-lived series that was perhaps released at precisely the wrong time … but that doesn’t mean it’s not fantastic!
What I bought - 7 May 2008
- by Greg Burgas
- Friday, May 9th, 2008 at 2:41 PM EST
Man, there were some good comics out this week. Don’t believe the hype about that book! Find the good stuff!
Name that artist is back!
- by Greg Burgas
- Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 at 10:20 AM EST
Oh, it was so popular the first time I did this, I figured it was time for another round of … name that artist! I’ll eat my children if you figure this one out!*
My personal top ten best/favorite runs list, plus far too much analysis of the Top 100 List!
- by Greg Burgas
- Monday, May 5th, 2008 at 4:10 PM EST
Now that Brian is done with everyone’s list, here’s my Top Ten, with comments, and some comments about the Top 100. There’s some SPOILERS, too, so be aware!
Free Comic Book Day in Mesa!
- by Greg Burgas
- Sunday, May 4th, 2008 at 5:23 PM EST
Yes, you could have gone to the CBR front page and checked out their live blog for instant updates on what was happening in Mesa on Saturday, or you could wait until I got home, uploaded my pictures to my PC, typed up a post and added the pictures, and then published it! I […]
What I bought - 30 April 2008
- by Greg Burgas
- Friday, May 2nd, 2008 at 2:52 PM EST
All right, let’s go viral, get on the net, and blog it out!
We should have seen it coming!
- by Greg Burgas
- Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 at 2:50 PM EST
Below … a murderer’s dark past uncovered!!!!! Fear what lurks under the fold!!!!!
Flippin’ through Previews - May 2008
- by Greg Burgas
- Sunday, April 27th, 2008 at 5:28 PM EST
Yes, it’s time to flip through Previews again. It’s always fun to do! So crack open that tome - Vol. XVIII, No. 5! Force your retailer to give it to you for free!
What I bought - 23 April 2008
- by Greg Burgas
- Friday, April 25th, 2008 at 7:34 AM EST
I read my comics in a certain order. I put the one I think will be the best on the bottom, and the one I think will be the “worst” at the top (”worst” because I like pretty much everything I buy, so I can’t really say they’re bad). It doesn’t always work […]
Wizard hits issue 200 … and we are there!
- by Greg Burgas
- Thursday, April 24th, 2008 at 6:57 AM EST
I usually only buy one issue of Wizard (”The magazine of comics, entertainment, and pop culture”) a year, and that’s the end-of-the-year extravanganza! But hey, Wizard hit issue #200, so of course I had to pick it up. Let’s look at what Wizard thinks is noteworthy about the last 17 years of comics.
