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FLIGHT Volume One — where are they now

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Speaking of Kazu Kibuishi, he has a nice post up examining what the contributors to the anthology FLIGHT #1 have done in the five years since it came out. At the time, the...

What’s sauce for the goose…

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At Fourth Letter, Esther Inglis-Arkell becomes enraged by female comics characters who stand around and explain why they wear skimpy costumes. And I heard the justification about how Canary’s outfit was in tribute to...

The scientific precognizance of Hergé

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Via Josh Neufeld.

Evangelist: If Alan Moore isn’t porno, what is?

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Even as our previous story on the Jessamine County Library LoEG controversy was getting Boing Boinged -- on Alan Moore's birthday no less -- and stirring up a whole new round of observations,...

Two couples out for a stroll

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Melinda Gebbie, Alan Moore, Eddie Campbell and his wife Anne, out and about in Northampton, UK. Via Campbell's blog.:

Were ’90s movies as unoriginal as Aught movies?

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Just to follow up on the earlier post about how only one movie in the top 20 highest grossing films of the Aughts was based on an original idea, lets check out the '90s...

Exploring the dynamic spine

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After all that talk of how best to convey dynamic anatomy through the flexible spine we've been tagging some further examples as we make our daily surf, and we think we've found a...

Images to haunt us

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§ Superhero division: Maxim presents 12 Superheroes Who Should Be On '70s Vans, which, considering that several of these characters were created at a time when van art was an influence is a little...

Happy Birthday to THE BEAT

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(pretend for the time being there are shirtless pictures of Gerard Butler and Clive Owen here) We're sure that FMB will give the Beat a wonderful birthday, let's hope that AMC also delivers a...

This weekend: The Prisoner

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As previously mentioned, Sunday night, AMC premieres the first episode of their reimagining of The Prisoner. To support this, there's quite an extensive website up. They are also serializing a PRISONER graphic novel by...

Welcome to the Brokeback Pose

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While going around the internet over just the last 24 hours, the following images turned up, all fine examples of the "Brokeback" aka "Show your ass AND your tits" pose, which all male fantasy...

What do women like? Part XLVIII

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UPDATE: Above, the cover to the Juice cover story (Thanks, Steve Stahl.)Johanna comments on a particularly dopey "trick your woman into liking comics" article entitled Can women learn to enjoy comics?: Kate Dacey...

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