RIP: Gary Gygax
The co-creator of Dungeons and Dragons passed away this morning. He was 69. From the AP Article:
Gygax and co-creator Dave Arneson developed the...
And one more mole: Chabon on the skintight suits
Michael Chabon goes on for pages and pages about superhero costumes in The New Yorker's new Style issue:
Now the time has come to propose,...
Monks vs Moles
Dick Hyacinth is still mulling over his meta list compiling the comics best of lists from numerous sources but his latest -- and last...
The evolving Onion
Have you ever wondered what the relationship of the "Area Man" Onion is to the "A.V. Club" Onion? Us too, and here's the answer:
Pocket...
He said/she said
Two takes on mixed marriages:
This St. Louis Today columnist grows excited when he sees his wife reading a comic:
I’ve never known Colette to have...
School Library Journal graphic novel section
School Library Journal is a magazine aimed at...school librarians. It just had a big cover ppackage on graphic novels which you can read online,...
Kick-ass comics women of the 70s
http://www.youtube.com/v/HIFiuIV67u0
This YouTube video has a weighty theme:
The American civil rights movement opened possibilities of empowerment to a new generation. Feminism simply extended that to...
Crazy mixed up cafe
At Edelstein boarding school, the schoolboys wear lip-gloss, the headmistress has a weakness for homoerotic comic books, and there is only one subject: how...
Cartoonist woes
This is definitely not comics, but cartoonist Tavisha Wolfgarth-Simons (SHUTTERBOX) has a harrowing account of what happened after her mother wandered out of a...
Team Hollywood finds Team Comics
Once in a while we get one of those wonky press releases about people announcing their very important comic book which they hope to...
Morning wake-up
Because The Beat is weak, a new still from MY NAME IS BRUCE. Another one here.
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Ming Doyle’s Lady Gotham
Okay, here's a new one to rally behind: Ming Doyle's treatment for the little discussedMartha Wayne.
Much other good stuff at the site of this...
