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Comics
Thursday, June 25 2009
By shathley Q
Corporate compromise or faulty execution the tale of a Ghost Rider addict cannot be told.
Tuesday, June 23 2009
By shathley Q
Cynical merchandizing, or an attempt at regaining readers trust? DC make an implicit argument for sustaining the recent 'death' of Batman Bruce Wayne.
Thursday, June 18 2009
By Sara Cole
The world of The Bun Field is one in which the reader is forced into the child-like state of both unbridled imagination, coupled with uncertainty, and a certain inability to quite fathom what is happening around oneself.
Thursday, June 11 2009
By Teresa Jusino
"A creative team should not impose themselves on a title, but instead should become a part of it. It is the difference between being an obvious tourist and getting to know the locals."
Thursday, June 4 2009
By Ian Chant
Warren Ellis’ violent, vicious, hilarious and horrifying vision of the future remains entrenched in a bleak and amoral future, where human beings are vat cloned as fast food livestock, media buys include subliminal bombs that buy ad space in your dreams and Star Trek style replicators are operated by AI addicted to cybernetic drugs.
Tuesday, June 2 2009
By shathley Q
On the one hand, Sienkiewicz's art is vivid, semi-abstract. On the other hand, Sienkiewicz exceeds in storytelling, not only visual but literary as well.
Thursday, May 28 2009
By shathley Q
Millar presents something new, and infinitely engaging; superheroes facing the cultural ramifications of global disaster.
Wednesday, May 27 2009
By Greg Oleksiuk
An anthology series that is more than it seems that returns Vertigo to its roots.
Thursday, May 21 2009
By Kevin M. Brettauer
The beginning of a new era for a venerable science fiction franchise that ‘has and always will be [the] friend’ of many fans, and shall no doubt live long and prosper long after most of us are gone. If this collection is any indication, the future of live-action Star Trek is in excellent hands.
Tuesday, May 19 2009
By Zane Austin Grant
Lasko-Gross uses a dark and biting humor that both self-deprecates and pokes fun at alterna-teens along the way.
more  Features
Thursday, June 18 2009
By shathley Q
This edition of "Iconographies" looks at the rise in popularity of the comics convention, and the pop-cultural changes conventions have brought to comics.
Wednesday, June 10 2009
By shathley Q
"The Iconographies" is a series of weekly features focusing on iconic moments, creators, characters or publications in the ongoing 'biography' of graphic literature. This edition looks at the 2007 death of Marvel superhero, Captain America.
Tuesday, June 2 2009
By Shaun Huston
That “comics” persists in connoting “pulp” and “graphic novels” implies something “literary” is purely a matter of convention, and is not because those are the inherent meanings or implications of the terms.
(more Worlds in Panels)
Thursday, May 14 2009
By Shaun Huston
Airports and airplanes are extreme manifestations of a placeless McWorld, and Jihad is a backward-looking form of resistance to that placelessness, but we need not be limited by those choices.
(more Worlds in Panels)
Friday, June 26 2009
Thursday, June 25 2009
Wednesday, June 24 2009
Tuesday, June 23 2009
Monday, June 22 2009
Sunday, June 21 2009
Friday, June 19 2009
Thursday, June 11 2009
Monday, April 27 2009
Friday, April 17 2009
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