Shamus launches FunFare
One of the Wizard-related announcements at WWPh was the debut of FunFare, a new magazine which is owned by Wizard publisher Gareb Shamus but...
The Beat has a new enemy
Re our discussion yesterday of GHOSTBUSTERS 2, which The Beat found disappointing, punk rock band Art Brut frontman and comics fan Eddie Argos is...
Spiegelman in the Washington Post
Art Spiegelman has a comic in the Washington Post about the St. Louis, a 1939 ship filled with Jewish refugees from Europe that...
Penthouse guide to con hookups
Shari Goldhagen at Penthouse looks at the idea of meeting members of the opposite (or same, we suppose) sex at conventions . The article...
Random linkage
§ Shaenon K. Garrity looks at the sad status of the comic book message boards and the result is savagely insightful from top to...
The night everyone watched GHOSTBUSTERS
If our Twitter feed is to be believed, we follow a very high percentage of people who are interested in a) watching GHOSTBUSTERS or...
SD Comic-Con twitter wars
Robot 6 has an interesting story about a battle of the twitter feeds between the San Diego Comic-Con's official Twitter feed and one that...
Al Jaffee, Arnold Roth & Paul Karasik at MoCCA
http://www.youtube.com/v/KCmqUoWEatU&hl=en&fs=1&
It's kinda shaky-cam, DIY level quality video, but damned if it isn't Al Jaffee and Arnold Roth, and hearing these two speak is one...
Two from Kirby
4th Letter one-ups Garfield and gives us DARKSEID MINUS NEW GODS, a bleak, existential drama set in a landscape of nihilism and doubt by...
Latest Femmenerd snubs
Charlie Jane Anders (again) rounds up the two most recent clueless dissings of female genre fans. In the first, as Johanna reported, the huge,...
Hours of fun: Government comics archive
Did you know that The University of Nebraska-Lincoln library archives contain a digital archives of 175 free government comics from around the world? It's...
Status report: Jemas and McFarlane
Since leaving his job as Publisher of Marvel Comics, Bill Jemas has been taking on many unusual projects besides 360ie, his IP branding...












