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Sequart Research & Literacy Organization announced

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It looks like scholarship is here to stay, as Sequart has announced a new scholarly organization: An organization has been founded to study and promote...

Warren Ellis makes the case for Tom Frame

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Via his Bad Signal mailing list: The thing that bothered me about that Roll Of Honour award was that it should have been a reason...

“Learn How Dagwood Splits the Atom”

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Boing Boing points us towards a cool old science comic that investigates the nature of the universe via Dagwood.

Where is…BOILERPLATE?

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Regular readers may recall the odd and colorful saga of BOILERPLATE, a make-pretend mechanical man created by Paul Guinan who ended up being used...

Con news: Knuckles no more

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Speaking of con season, it seems one of the most legendary bars in convention history has fallen prey to remodeling. Knuckles, the sports bar...

One more Eisner docu screening

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WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST had its world premiere last Thursday at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, and a...

The wit and wisdom of Vinnie Colletta

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Vinnie Colletta is a legendary name in comic book circles -- legendary because he could be one of the worst inkers in the biz,...

Sunday Reading: Tate comics article

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The Tate Britain, currently has a show up on William Hogarth, who is widely claimed by us comical types to have been one of...

Jack Kirby to the rescue

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Wired Magazine has the incredible comics tie-in story of the week one that defies an any link summary. But we'll try. It seems that...

Neil Gaiman interview

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Wild River Review has a much longer than usual interview with Neil Gaiman, where at one point he returns to the olden days: ...I...

When they were Kings

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Mark Evanier posts one of the photos from his upcoming Jack Kirby biography. For a bigger persion go to Mark's blog. The picture is...

Rabbi examines Jewish themes in comics

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Rabbi and scholar Harry Manhoff examines the Jewish heritage in comics: "I knew there were Jewish authors and artists (in comic books)," recalls Manhoff,...

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