The Bulletproof Coffin
Frantic as a cardiograph scratching out the lines, Day 271: The Bulletproof Coffin #6
Every day this year, I will be examining the first pages of random comics. Today’s page is from The Bulletproof Coffin #6, which was published by Image and is cover dated December 2010. This scan is from the trade paperback, which was published in April 2011. Enjoy!
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What I bought – 12 September 2012
He was mingling with people who treated human flesh as pigment, life and death as a canvas, the human spine as an easel, and he could not for the life of him look away from it with all of his being: with most of it, yes, but not with the peeping bit of him. (Paul West*, from The Women of Whitechapel and Jack the Ripper)
Committed: 33 Comic Books I Read in 2010
People do a lot of year end reviews, but I never have. This week I was forced to confront a year of reading all at once when I decided to clear the growing pile of comic books next to my bed. Continue Reading »
Committed: Genre-Bending vs. Heart-Breaking
Lately I’ve inadvertently been reading one beautifully crafted comic book after another. It took a step outside of these current works to make me understand the different between reading intellectually interesting, genre-bending comic books, and the fundamentally satisfying intimacy of reading a well-crafted comic book. Continue Reading »
