Breaking: Boys read comics
Valerie finds a demographic survey from a publicly-traded company:
The portrait that it painted of the average mainstream comic book reader is as follows:
Male, 20-25,...
Torchbearers launches
Indefatigable Cheryl Lynn has launchedTorchbearers, am LJ blog given over to...well, we'll take the liberty of quoting Cheryl's introductory post in its entirety:
Welcome to...
New Pekar/Bertozzi Comic
Harvey Pekar Talks Politics at Billion Dollar President. Click on link for complete comic.
Understanding Otaku
Last weekend's New York Anime Festival was an interesting experience to say the least. It was only the second anime show I've ever attended...
Ron Paul likes Paul Pope
Yikes! Never saw that one coming.
Presidential candidate Ron Paul picks his super-hero favorite at ComicMix:
"My favorite comic book superhero is Baruch Wane, otherwise...
What are the women doing?
Speaking of the NY Times, there were several women-in-comics related posting that went around over the last week or so that we thought worthy...
WATCHMEN set pics
The official WATCHMEN blog posts pictures of the film's backlot.
This ain't no green screen.
According to director Zack Snyder:
Here are a few...
Can you spot the misteaks?
This Wall Street Journal profile of Dark Horse VP Anita Nelson does not get off to a promising start:
Anita Nelson is one of...
Women of Color panal reports
Elayne Riggs reports on the Women of Color panel at MoCCA the other night at ComicMix, with a PICTURE.
The event was so well-attended that...
It’s a larger world, after all
Speaking of Disneyland, the famed Small World ride will be closed for a while while it's upgraded. One of the reasons? The boats...
Anno’s Hataraki Man continues to make waves
The Times Online (UK) looks at Hataraki Man, a controversial manga by Moyoco Anno that examines gender roles:
For decades the Japanese comic industry has...
Comics and the real world examined again
The left-leaning American Prospect takes on The Revolt of the Comic Books:
A superhero killed the president this summer. Moments later, a shocked White House...
