Greg Burgas
What I bought – 9 May 2012
He gazed up at the enormous face. Forty years it had taken him to learn what kind of smile was hidden behind the dark mustache. O cruel, needless misunderstanding! O stubborn, self-willed exile from the loving breast! Two gin-scented tears trickled down the sides of his nose. But it was all right, everything was all [...]
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 131: The Invincible Iron Man #6
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from The Invincible Iron Man #6, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated December 2008. Enjoy!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 130: Strange Tales #155
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Strange Tales #155, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated April 1967. Enjoy!
Review time! with Corto Maltese: The Ballad of the Salt Sea
I’ll try to keep this brief; the book is 45 years old, after all!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 129: Generation X #66
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Generation X #66, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated August 2000. Enjoy!
Review time! with The Art of War
- by Greg Burgas
- in Comic Reviews
I’ve already reviewed some of this, but now I get to review the whole thing!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 128: Promethea #23
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Promethea #23, which was published by DC/Wildstorm and is cover dated December 2002. Enjoy!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 127: Deadpool #9
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Deadpool #9, which was published by Marvel and is cover dated October 1997. Enjoy!
What should we call this age of comics?
I doubt if anyone is nominating the “Golden Age”!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 126: E-Man #3
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from E-Man #3, which was published by Charlton Comics and is cover dated June 1974. Enjoy!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 125: Madame Xanadu #13
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Madama Xanadu #13, which was published by DC/Vertigo and is cover dated September 2009. Enjoy!
What I bought – 2 May 2012
Has the world lost its joy? Is that why we’re in such a mess? (Madeleine L’Engle, from A Swiftly Tilting Planet)
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 124: Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane #93
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane #93, which was published by DC and is cover dated July 1969. Enjoy!
Review time! with Cura Te Ipsum volumes 1 and 2
- by Greg Burgas
- in Comic Reviews
More comics I got in Seattle, directly from the source! In this case, the writer himself!
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 123: Batgirl #17
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from Batgirl #17, which was published by DC and is cover dated March 2011. Enjoy!
