Lonely otaku seeks four-color wife
Once you start digging a bit into Japanese culture, you often come across reports that there are a lot of single people in Japan....
David Heatley responds
Last week's lively debate at Comics Comics over the merits of David Heatley's MY BRAIN IS HANGING UPSIDE DOWN has drawn a point-by-point...
Behind the scenes with EXECUTIVE POWER
We're used to reading all the interviews about the series that are coming but, but Kiel Phegley at CBR presents a rare look at...
Hard to believe Marvel once published comics that looked like this
Kristy Valenti remembers GREENBERG THE VAMPIRE:
Written by J.M. DeMatteis and drawn by Mark Badger, GtV was Marvel's 20th "graphic novel." For Marvel, at that...
Aaaaaand one more: Hope for Alfred E. Neuman
Via Boing Boing, Mad Magazine's take on Shepard Fairey's now iconic Obama poster. Fairey has a gallery of parodies of the poster, but apparently...
Flashback: in 1988 D.C. discovered ad sales
We were doing our usual Google news search last night and noticed you can now look back in time. A quick search on DC...
The day in political cartooning
§ Gawker predicts hard times for political cartoonists if Obama is elected. Part of the problem is that caricaturing the African-American candidate could draw...
“I am Spartacus, and I am a graphic novel!”
Starz has announced a new TV series version of Spartacus, the stirring historical epic of a doomed but feisty slave rebellion in ancient Rome....
Important people who read comics
§ Manga-loving Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso -- who is actually not all that popular, and whose championing of manga and other youth culture...
Bill Leak on the mend
Great news from down under, as cartoonist Bill Leak, who was in a medically induced coma for three days after experiencing a severe head...
