Steven Stwalley’s Crumbling Paper
You may just spend a few hours clicking around Steven Stwalley's Crumbling Paper site, an archive of old comics strips by Herriman, Gruelle, Opper, Gluyas Williams and many, many more. Above, a panel...
Krenkel & Williamson
Golden Age Comic Book Stories presents a story by Al Williamson and Roy Krenkel from Astonishing #57 (1957)
READ: Kirby Monsters!
As an alternative to parades or football, may we suggest, these 39 never-reprinted Kirby Monsters comics at Philip Parodayco's Monster Blog. Hours of browsing fun.
Most of Jack Kirby's 188 pre-superhero stories have been...
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...
More scares
Ben Samuels' Classic Golden Age Comic Book Cover Gallery is an excellent resource for old comic book covers, with informative commentary. Browsing the horror gallery sounds like a fine way to kill time until...
Blade Runner — the final future
I went to see BLADE RUNNER: THE FINAL CUT at the last night of its Ziegfield run here in NYC. Yes, we lucky bastards in NYC and LA got to see the final restored...
Boody Rogers!
Steven Grant's Permanent Damage column is always good reading, for but the last two weeks he's been running SPARKY WATTS comics by
Boody Rogers. Old timey goodness, just like Pepperidge Farm.
Essential Fred Hembeck due in '08
Fred Hembeck reveals that a gargantuan collection of his work is on its way from Image which is great news for fans of knee squiggles.
Come February, 2008, Image Publishing will be gearing up...
DETECTIVE find questioned
The recent story about an unearthed copy of DETECTIVE #27 has begun to draw scrutiny as it appears the copy may have been doctored to remove flaws:
"He (the seller) called on Sept. 22...
Gold in them thar attics
Paging Wimbledon Green!Newsarama reports on the thrilling tale of some people cleaning out a hosue who found a copy of DETECTIVE #27, the first appearance of the Batman, which is valued at over $500,000...
