Archive for the ‘Rants’ Category
Monday, July 21st, 2008
From TulsaWorld.com:
OKLAHOMA CITY — Some Oklahoma County voters can expect to receive comic books in the mail soon, but the subject matter will have a serious tone.
The 16-page publication prepared by Commissioner Brent Rinehart's re-election campaign lampoons gays and criticizes Rinehart's political opponents. It also features an angel who supports ...
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Here's a blast from the past, courtesy of a Marvel Bullpen Bulletins inside Avengers (volume 1) #71, 1969:
The only reason I even noticed this was the fact I'd just read Beau Smith's terrific Busted Knuckles column, and his good-natured challenge to Marvel and DC to "give the readers one full ...
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Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Just got done posting a quick comment on Warren Ellis' Fell on his newish message board (replacing the near-utopian-in-comic-related-boards Engine) and realized it would have been even better posted on my very own cybermegaphone. Enjoy, ye who've waited these months for new content.
I'm starting to appreciate the structure and presentation ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
...you had a chance to do something magical Wednesday, and you were emphatically disappointing. I have the discipline of a meth addict when it comes to New Comic Day, and I can almost always talk myself/force myself into buying at least 2 extra comics on top of my regular purchases. ...
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Friday, July 20th, 2007
Frank Miller's really just screwing with us at this point, isn't he?
(From the preview for All-Star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder #6.)
Every single mention of Batman in those panels is as "the goddamn Batman." I know that phrase (very intentionally constructed) took the brunt of some Internet mockery the ...
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