Marvel DCU reax
After a few glitches, like a site crash, Marvel's comics online program -- Digital Comics Unlimited or DCU-- rolled out yesterday. While that name DCU keeps reminding us of something else, although we can't...
Spanish cartoonists GUILTY!
Do you remember the Spanish cartoon controversy?. Of course you do. Two cartooners for the satirical Spanish cartoon magazine El Jueves were accused of making fun of the royal family with a cover which...
Marvel.com crash
Evidently, all the excitement over Marvel's new webcomics has created such an online hubbub that Marvel.com has crashed.
They need to cowboy up!
Oh well.
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Marvel goes online
Marvel is putting out webcomics!
But they are their own comics!
Marvel's much rumored online initiative was made public in several news stories today, starting with USA TODAY:
The comic book industry makes a long-delayed step...
ComicsPRO hosts O’Neill tour
Kevin O'Neill's US tour in support of LOEG: BLACK DOSSIER kicks off tomorrow at Hanley's. We've read a copy and it's DENSE...and delightful. It isn't clear from this press releases whether ComicsPRO is completely...
Strike stuff
Variety paints a gloomy picture of the WGA strike, as talks have stalled and the vitriol level is rising:
Three months of harsh negotiating rhetoric -- combined with widely differing interpretations of the contract talks...
Quotable: Tom Brevoort
Tom Brevoort points out what we've been discovering as we've cleaned up both home and office: a lot of these reprint books can quietly be...ignored.
Now, don't get me wrong—I love the fact that...
Morrison was right: Monkeys are ventriloquists!
Okay, that headline is a little misleading, but according to this piece a tiny part of the monkey brain is able to process sight and sound simultaneously which could shed light on both ventriloquists...
Go out with Jason
Why not end the week by reading New York mag's preview of I Killed Adolf Hitler by Jason.