Did anyone else…
...get that spam offering to sell email addresses of Freemasons?
Weird. Paging Rex Mundi.
Breaking news: Susan Boyle plucks eyebrows
This is a public service announcement. It seems that Susan Boyle's makeover has begun. The most famous woman in the world has trimmed her...
What happened to Anne Cleveland
In 2006, on the old Beat, I wrote a post called "Women in Comics: Who is Anne Cleveland?" and I wondered if there hadn't...
Green Lantern’s greatest feat?
We weren't entirely hep to what Rich Johnston was talking about the other day, but the Coventry Telegraph has made an image that even...
Steve Breen wins 2009 Pulitzer
Steve Breen of the San Diego Union-Tribune won this year's Pulitzer Prize for cartooning. As others have pointed out, the Pulitzer Prize winners...
Today’s comment-fodder post
Ryan at Comicsfodder rounds up all the things that Marvel and DC have done lately to show that they don't take female readers very...
More awesome old comics: Bringing Up Father
Over at the NBM blog, Terry Nantier reminds us that a collection of BRINGING UP FATHER is on its way:
Well, we’re putting to bed...
Aroo, Nell Brinkley, Milt Gross — is there no end to these riches?
How on earth are we supposed to find money and shelf space for all the incredible books of fantastic historical material that keeps flooding...
Amazonfail fallout
While offline (randomly) for two days, we missed the biggest story ever on Twitter, #amazonfail, which is, depending on who you listen to, a...
Bryan Talbot reveals he is Veronique Tanaka
A year or so ago, our good pal Bryan Talbot started telling us about a new artist that he had met in France, a...
Tonight: HUMBUG at the Strand
Tonight, a comic event which will be very difficult to top no matter how many more you see this year:
An Evening with HUMBUGFeaturing Arnold...












