Obama IS too popular, at least in comics
The other day, we approvingly noted how much international press this week's Spider-Man/Barack Obama team-up comic had gotten. Tons of press, appearances on everything...
Art Attack: Fauna
Anders Nilsen posts art by Paxton Chadwick from British Reptiles and Amphibia (1949).
Willingham calls for an end to “Superhero Decadence”
Thank God, a NEW controversy! Last week, Bill Willingham penned a piece for Big Hollywood, a newish website dedicated to presenting a more conservative...
Jaffee, Feiffer, and Pekar interview series
Danny Fingeroth tells us of a new interview series he's conducting, and the people involved are about as interesting as it gets. Thee series...
New Female Force comic!
Where there's a female pol -- or in this case a potential female pol -- there's Bluewater Comics' Female Force series, as they have...
Obscure Edward Gorey
Discovered on LJ and now reposted, Edward Gorey's 1965 “The Recently Deflowered Girl.”
Who is Josh Tyler Anyway?
Josh Tyler's sexist, illogical, rambling, shrill screed over why we don't need more female superheroes is getting all the disdain it deserves, but a...
Spider-Man’s team-up with Obama gets attention…lots of it
A Reuters story about the issue of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, with Barack Obama guest starring has been printed everywhere,. In our news feed it...
Female superhero fight!
Well, well, the debate over Josh Tyler's mild statement We Don't Need More Female Superheroes is getting a few ladies riled up. Dodai at...
CEREBUS: A Diablog
As briefly noted, yesterday marked the debut of Cerebus: A Diablog which features journalist Laura Hudson and Top Shelf's Leigh Walton blogging each issue...
Isadora Duncan, Sabrina Jones, and the Brooklyn Museum
The other night we attended a very cool event at the Brooklyn Museum of Art: an evening of dance and comics strips. The occasion...
