The 90s: who was to blame?
Tom Spurgeon goes over George Khoury's history of the direct sales market, and disagrees on just what happened in the 90s.
While the other...
J. EDGAR HOOVER: A GRAPHIC BIOGRAPHY
Hill and Wang, the same outfit that brought you The 9/11 Report and Ronald Reagan is back with a graphic bio of J. Edgar...
Smart People
§ THOUGHT BALLOONISTS is a new blog of comics criticism by by Charles Hatfield and Craig Fischer.
In their inaugural post they analyze just what...
When underwear was underwear
The Golden Age of Underoos via Jezebel. Note comments in which women go on and on about how they used to wear Wonder Woman...
Shiga/Weing in Nick Mag
However did we miss this choose-your-own adventure tale by Jason Shiga and Drew Weing in Nickelodeon Magazine? Shame on us.
Two guys talking about comics
Jeff Lester and Ian Brill rap about what it takes to read comics in the "No Fun" era:
IB: Let me ask you, do you...
Burns in BELIEVER
THE BELIEVER mag, which routinely features covers by Charles Burns, now has an interview with him.
I try to achieve something that’s almost like...
Jim Rugg update
Jim Rugg has posted some hilarious faux movie posters and magazine covers at his website, including this entry for the Supertrash Film Festival. And...
Lonely, bored octopus turns to Mr. Potato Head for companionship
An octopus in a Cornish aquarium has become very attached to his toy Mr. Potato Head. Louis, a 6-foot long Giant Pacific Octopus, loves...
The Beat named among EW’s 100 Greatest Websites
Thanks to my EW colleagues for the very nice kudo: The Beat pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/ Heidi MacDonald is one of comic-dom's premiere journalists, and this...
More on Gabrielle Bell’s movie
Tom Devlin at the D&Q blog has more on the Michel Gondry/Gabrielle Bell film Interior Design: Gabrielle even directed part of the film,...
