Even more on Anne Cleveland
Shaenon Garrity takes a look at the history of her fellow Vassar alum Anne Cleveland:
So who was Anne Cleveland? Hardly anyone remembers. In addition...
And there was great rejoicing…Ogden Whitney collection
Methinks this news has been out there before, but Dan Nadel makes it official: PictureBox is doing Ogden Whitney:
PictureBox is going to publish a...
Shop at Ralphs for the Hero Initiative
As The Beat wanders each week through a cramped Gristedes, pushing a tiny, child- or midget-sized cart through narrow, stacked-up aisles, hoping against hope...
Lynd Ward’s Frankenstein
One of the legendary achievements in fantastic illustration, Lynd Ward’s Frankenstein, incredibly, out of print, but archived on the web by Nick Mullins.
Madge the Magician’s Daughter
Everyone else has been linking to the 1907 comic strip Madge the Magician's Daughter by W.O. Wilson -- why shouldn't The Beat?
While enjoying this...
Rugg/Maruca fashion
Jim Rugg and Brian Maruca have contributed a "A Graphic Novel of the Season's New Looks" for New York magazine. Personally, we're a little...
Facebook…WAKE UP, PEOPLE!!!
I woke up the other day to read this on my Facebook home page:
is now single. Comment
Well, should I comment in public...
So, he must be a superhero, right?
That's the only explanation, right?
Posted by Mark Coale
Bell to produce Everett book
Via PR, Blake Bell is following up his Steve Ditko book with one on Bill Everett, creator of the Sub-Mariner, and donating 10 percent...
Stan Lee’s “Soapboxes” collected!
ITEM! You won't believe your eyes, True Believer! Hero Initiative is collecting Stan Lee's "Soapboxes" from classic Marvel comics! In this one scintillating volume,...













