Classic Comic of the Week: Albion
The concept behind this 2006 revival — which was plotted by Alan Moore — was ‘rediscover the classic heroes of Britain's yesteryear in a new series…’
Read MoreClassic Comic of the Week: The Birth Caul
The Birth Caul was the first of two adaptations of Alan Moore's spoken word performances. Along with the second, Snakes & Ladders, and an interview between Moore & Campbell, it's collected in A Disease of Language.
Read MoreClassic Comic of the Week: Nemo - Heart of Ice by Alan Moore and team
Though I believe that The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is worth investigating and reading as a whole, I think that Nemo: Heart of Ice serves as a damn good encapsulation of the spirit and theme of a shared literary world.
Read MoreClassic Comic of the Week: Fashion Beast by Alan Moore and team
Fashion Beast by Moore, McLaren, Johnston, Percio, Duffield, Cabrera, and Reed is a fascinating addendum to the landmark dystopian work that Alan Moore and his other collaborators were crafting in the '80s.
Read MoreClassic Comic of the Week: The Complete Skizz
The Complete Skizz is a wonderful commentary on how we treat people different from ourselves and why the police aren't as good as madness.
Read MoreClassic Comic of the Week: V for Vendetta
Regardless of your outlook and perspective on the work, V for Vendetta reminds us that often times we choose our cages for ourselves, even if we don't realize that they're cages.
Read MoreCLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK: God Is Dead - The Book of Acts - Alpha
This week, d. emerson eddy wraps up a month-long look at some of Alan Moore’s less-heralded looks via God Is Dead - The Book of Acts - Alpha, which is as meta and self-deferential as it gets.
Read MoreCLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK: Monster by Alan Moore and team
d. emerson eddy’s CLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK is a largely-forgotten work from Alan Moore’s early British period, Monster, which is available now from publisher Rebellion.
Read MoreCLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK: Promethea #14
In Promethea #14 a foundation on imagination becomes a literal part of the story as Alan Moore, JH Williams III, and the team show us exactly what comics can do when you tap into that imagination.
Read MoreCLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK: Vampirella/Dracula - The Centennial
d. emerson eddy continues delving into some of Alan Moore’s less heralded work, making the CLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK Vampirella/Dracula - The Centennial, which is pencilled by Gary Frank.
Read MoreHey, let's read SWAMP THING by Alan Moore & Stephen Bissette (UPDATED 7/9)
By Zack Quaintance — We’ve all got classic comics blind spots — books that are considered comics cannon (if such a thing exists) that for whatever reason (or a host of reasons), we simply haven’t read. This is true in spite of our knowledge of or love for the comics medium. I know I certainly have mine. And I also know that the only way I am able to consistently read my blind spot comics is by committing to it (publicly!) and keeping a steady schedule….
Read MoreComics Anatomy Charity Commissions: FROM HELL
By Harry Kassen — Hello everyone and welcome back to Comics Anatomy. To those who read last month’s article: thank you, and I hope you found it interesting. Last month was a request based on a giveaway I ran last year (very overdue) and this month begins the Comics Anatomy Charity Commissions. For this article I’ll be writing about From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell, as requested by fellow critic Sean Dillon.
Read MoreWhatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow - CB Favorites
By Kimota1977 — If you are a comic person you will inevitably be asked one question by every other comic person you meet – “What’s your favorite story?” Most people see my online handle and assume it is that most glorious of superhero deconstruction tales written and illustrated by god-tier creators – Miracleman.
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