Japanese manga nostalgia boom grows
Comi Press links to a Japanese news story talking about how classic manga of the past are being reprinted; despite the huge popularity of...
Japanese coloring boom grows
Japanese seniors trying to stay mentally active, and even middle aged folks just looking for a little peace and quiet have made coloring inside...
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A new 300 video journal is up at Movefone! In this one, Lena Headey explains what it was like to be constantly surrounded on...
Mark Millar, drunk on the tube
Oh that Mark Millar. When he's not very ill and in hospital, he's preparing for a TV appearance as any sane pundit would --...
Kagen McLeod’s website
Master cartoonist/illustrator Kagen McLeod has a new website. Revel in its splendour.
TINTIN AND I reviewed
We had the chance to watch this documentary last night, and it was utterly fascinating stuff, featuring much audio footage of George Remi aka...
Adams, Sienkiewicz team with Waters
While the world mourned eccentric former Pink Floyd frontman Syd Barrett yesterday, we're reminded that another former Floyder, Roger Waters, is out on tour,...
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§ Gossip column All The Rage has a new writer, John Vouleris, as Blair Marnell has decided to take a much-deserved break after writing...
I can’t believe it’s not Brandon!
Big, BIG news out of the Iowa State Fair this year. After 45 years, world famous butter carver Norma "Duffy " Lyon (pictured)...
Greatest photo ever for this morning
A Flickr set of a Lego recreation of The Headbutt heard round the world.
More in link including a heart-breaking depiction of Zidane's long,...
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It’s quiet out there…too quiet
The news has slowed to a dull crawl out there. Everyone is in full on pre-convention mode, saving all the big announcements for San...
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