[This review comes from Adam J. Noble, a public librarian living in Eastern Canada. At Noble Stabbings!!, he is blogging his attempt to read all of the comic series Cerebus in 2009.]“This guy might be the worst thing for [...]
Review: American Splendor trade paperback (Vertigo/DC Comics)
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 29 tháng 6, 2009
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Number 549Bank Robber BluesHere's another hilarious story from ACG's funny animal Ha Ha Comics. "Those Bank Robber Blues" appeared in #59 from 1948.I don't know the artist. GCD guesses Ken Hultgren. You laser beam-eyed art [...]
Người đăng: Unknown on Chủ Nhật, 28 tháng 6, 2009
Number 548Lee Elias' Green LanternLongtime comic artist Lee Elias drew every kind of comic book, including super heroes. I'm a fan of his Milton Caniff-styled artwork. Elias worked as Caniff's assistant for a time. The first [...]
DC Comics Trade Paperback Solicitations for Early 2010
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Sáu, 26 tháng 6, 2009
I'm interrupting our Guest Review Month one more time for some early 2010 DC Comics collected solicitations for your comics library:Final Crisis Aftermath* Final Crisis Aftermath: Run* Final Crisis Aftermath: Dance* Final Crisis Aftermath: Ink* Final [...]
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Number 547Comics McCormickHere's a story that up until now I've hesitated to show because of the racist character, Ajax. This sort of crude caricature wasn't uncommon in old comics, when racism was more upfront and public. [...]
Review: The Perhapanauts: First Blood trade paperback (Dark Horse Comics)
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Năm, 25 tháng 6, 2009
[This review comes from Kelson Vibber, whose websites include Hyperborea, K-Squared Ramblings, and the Flash-centered Speed Force.]Perhapanauts is a fun, rollicking adventure featuring a team of supernatural troubleshooters [...]
Review: Star Wars: Legacy: Broken trade paperback (Dark Horse Comics)
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Tư, 24 tháng 6, 2009
[This review comes from Bob Schoonover, who's annotating NBC's Chuck on his blog.]Broken, the first trade in the Star Wars: Legacy series, is really a primer on how to start a new series in a shared universe. John Ostrander [...]
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Number 546The Shores of HorrorWeb of Horror #1 came out in 1969, published by Cracked magazine's publisher, Bob Sproul. This issue used some (then) new artists, Berni Wrightson, Ralph Reese, Wayne Howard. It also used Don [...]
Guest Review: Saga of the Swamp Thing: Book One hardcover (Vertigo/DC Comics)
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 22 tháng 6, 2009
[This review comes from Adam J. Noble, a public librarian living in Eastern Canada. At Noble Stabbings!!, he is blogging his attempt to read all of the comic series Cerebus in 2009.]This hardcover volume, entitled Saga of [...]
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Number 545An Octeel for the Octomom!George Tuska, another longtime veteran of the comic book wars, did the art for this science fiction short from St. John's Amazing Ghost Stories #16, the last issue of that title. Dated [...]
Người đăng: Unknown on Chủ Nhật, 21 tháng 6, 2009
Number 544Pirates in the water!I should have shown this a couple of months ago when the Somali pirates were in the news. The Boy Commandos and their leader, Rip Carter, take on modern day (circa 1946) pirates in "Torpedo [...]
