Comments on: Back on the job! http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:22:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v= hourly 1 By: Cary Coatney http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40214 Cary Coatney Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:23:19 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40214 I didn't know Fidel Castro was showing around his family album. ~ Coat I didn’t know Fidel Castro was showing around his family album.

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]]> By: Patrick Dean http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40213 Patrick Dean Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:12:50 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40213 If that cover depicts the newest gathering places for homosexuals, then those homosexuals are doing everything wrong. If that cover depicts the newest gathering places for homosexuals, then those homosexuals are doing everything wrong.

]]> By: maija http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40212 maija Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:15:07 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40212 The New Man covers are a revelation. Campy AND disturbing. The Beat is back none too soon what with Comic Con four day passes being sold out and all. The New Man covers are a revelation. Campy AND disturbing.

The Beat is back none too soon what with Comic Con four day passes being sold out and all.

]]> By: Edward Liu http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40211 Edward Liu Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:19:08 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40211 At least one of the 10 personality traits that cripple you sexually has to be, "Reads a magazine like 'New Man' to find out personality traits that cripple you sexually and find places where over-sexed women or homosexuals prowl." However, "Kiss the Skull of Death, my beautiful muchacha!" is Bad-Awesome on a Bulwer-Lytton-ly scale. At least one of the 10 personality traits that cripple you sexually has to be, “Reads a magazine like ‘New Man’ to find out personality traits that cripple you sexually and find places where over-sexed women or homosexuals prowl.”

However, “Kiss the Skull of Death, my beautiful muchacha!” is Bad-Awesome on a Bulwer-Lytton-ly scale.

]]> By: Jason A. Quest http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40210 Jason A. Quest Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:15:26 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40210 I'm hoping the "newest gathering places for homosexuals" feature is a bar guide. Or the Comics Shop Locator service. @Chris: If you think this issue's bad, see <a href="http://www.coverbrowser.com/covers/new-man#i2" rel="nofollow">the July 1966 issue</a>: "Crawl, my lovely, before the Mongolian monster of agony!" I’m hoping the “newest gathering places for homosexuals” feature is a bar guide. Or the Comics Shop Locator service.

@Chris: If you think this issue’s bad, see the July 1966 issue: “Crawl, my lovely, before the Mongolian monster of agony!”

]]> By: STWALLSKULL » Interesting Links: June 4th, 2008 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40209 STWALLSKULL » Interesting Links: June 4th, 2008 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:09:00 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40209 [...] Back on the job! from THE BEAT [...] [...] Back on the job! from THE BEAT [...]

]]> By: Chris http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40208 Chris Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:03:33 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40208 Wow, there's not a single piece of cover copy or artwork on that NEW MAN cover that isn't in some way offensive. I hope MAXIM is taking notes. Wow, there’s not a single piece of cover copy or artwork on that NEW MAN cover that isn’t in some way offensive. I hope MAXIM is taking notes.

]]> By: Torsten Adair http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40207 Torsten Adair Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:17:25 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40207 Is that what they mean by "New Man"? And what a wonderful catchphrase! "Kiss the Skull of Death, my beautiful muchacha!" I think I'll try it on my next date... Is that what they mean by “New Man”?

And what a wonderful catchphrase! “Kiss the Skull of Death, my beautiful muchacha!” I think I’ll try it on my next date…

]]> By: Paul O'Brien http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40206 Paul O'Brien Wed, 04 Jun 2008 13:00:01 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40206 Is there a map? Is there a map?

]]> By: Michael http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40205 Michael Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:03:19 +0000 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2008/06/04/back-on-the-job/#comment-40205 I can't help but wonder if the newest gathering places for homosexuals are also where over-sexed women prowl for you. I can’t help but wonder if the newest gathering places for homosexuals are also where over-sexed women prowl for you.

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