Judging Books By Their Covers
Judging (DC’s June 1965) Books by Their Covers
Golly gee whiz, guys! I’m sure out of breath from pedaling all the way back to the Secret Headquarters of the Comic Society of Book Grabbers, or CSBG for short! Old man Burgas just put out all the new books for June! Boy, wait till I tell you about some of these– they sure look neato! I only managed to save up a dollar from my paper route this month, but then I found two whole dimes on the sidewalk outside Mean Mrs. Curran’s house, so I bought ten whole comics! Which ones did I pick? I bet you can’t wait to find out my top ten at the end of this message! I borrowed my dad’s typewriter and everything! I think I’ll call it BLOG! For Billy’s List Of Goodness! Yeah!
Judging (Marvel’s August) Books by Their Covers
I’ve already done DC, so now it’s Marvel’s turn. I may get a little sarcastic and mean after ploughing through DC’s covers earlier today and then making a straight run on these ones. Continue Reading »
Judging (DC’s August) Books by Their Covers
First off, thanks for all of the great comments last month — and the surprising lack of “Bring back Brian” e-mails. Now, let’s get to judging DC’s August covers by terribly unfair and harsh standards. Continue Reading »
Judging (Marvel’s July) Books by Their Covers
And, now, I turn my eye to Marvel’s July covers. There are so damn many of them. Thankfully, I don’t do these posts in one go or, by the end, I’d be insane and writing nothing but gibberish peppered with the odd f-word. Actually, that sounds much easier than trying! Hmm… Continue Reading »
Judging (DC’s July) Books by Their Covers
Not a dream, not a lie, I am indeed taking over your monthly looks at the covers the Big Two solicit. Let’s begin with DC’s July covers. Continue Reading »
Judging (DC’s May) Books By Their Covers
DC’s May solicits have been up so long that June’s are right around the corner, so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (Marvel’s April) Books By Their Covers
Marvel’s April solicits have been up for awhile now, so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (DC’s April) Books By Their Covers
DC’s April solicits have been up for awhile now, so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (Marvel’s March) Books By Their Covers
Marvel’s March solicits have been up for quite awhile now, so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (DC’s March) Books By Their Covers
DC’s March solicits have been up for quite awhile now, so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (Marvel’s February) Books By Their Covers
Marvel’s February solicits have been up for quite awhile now, so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (DC’s February) Books By Their Covers
DC’s February solicits are up (they’ve been up so long that March is up today!), so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (Marvel’s January) Books By Their Covers
Marvel’s January solicits are up (they’ve been up so long that February came out this past Tuesday!), so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (DC’s January) Books By Their Covers
DC’s January solicits are up (they’ve been up so long that February is out tonight!), so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
Judging (Marvel’s December) Books By Their Covers
Marvel’s December solicits are up (they’ve been up so long that February is around the bend!), so let’s make some prejudgments based just on the covers (as we all love to make prejudgments, don’t we?).
Let’s begin! Continue Reading »
