In this third edition of Future State Fridays, senior staff writer d. emerson eddy is very pleased to discover that the momentum within DC Comics’ linewide event has been sustained.
Read MoreContributing writer Isaac Kelley explores the ins and outs of George Herriman’s Krazy Kat, unpacking the writing, art, and history of the series in this first piece in a series exploring the original American comics format: the comic strip.
Read MoreWelcome to the inaugural class of great Kickstarter comics picks for a new monthly feature, complete with a Q&A with the writer of our first-ever KICKSTARTER OF THE MONTH, Jason Inman.
Read MoreThis week’s Classic Comic of the Week is Deadpool #20, an unlikely comic aimed at encouraging those who suffer from depression to reach out for help.
Read MoreSenior staff writer d. emerson eddy dives back in for week two in the second edition of his Future State Fridays column, and he finds that this batch of books has a tougher job to do.
Read MoreIn this first of a series of articles comparing comics to other media, a look at how Static #7 by Robert L. Washington III and John Paul Leon takes a look at bigotry using the format of the Socratic Dialogue.
Read MoreThe Wic + Div Re-Read project from Alex Batts continues this week with a look at The Wicked + The Divine #22: coming at the halfway point of the story, this issue is pivotal.
Read MoreIn the wake of artist Steve Lightle’s tragic passing, this Monday’s pick for Classic Comic of the Week by d. emerson eddy is Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 3, #14, a fantastic Lightle showcase.
Read MoreIn a new weekly feature — Future State Fridays — senior staff writer d. emerson eddy takes a look at each of the titles within DC Comics’ latest linewide mega event.
Read MoreX of Swords is over, and we’re about to begin what the marketing is calling the Reign of X, but first, Isaac Kelley’s monthly Pax Krakoa column looks at the excellent debut of S.W.O.R.D. #1.
Read Mored. emerson eddy’s first CLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK for 2021 is Action Comics #775, which famously asked, “What's so funny about Truth, Justice, and the American Way?”
Read MoreWith the passing of the legendary rapper MF DOOM, staff writer Jacob Cordas reflects on his personal relationship with the man and his music — and how it made him okay being a nerd.
Read MoreAs contributing writer Keigen Rea wraps up his five-part year-end Rereads series, he turns his attention to a pair of excellent green comics — Far Sector and Immortal Hulk.
Read Mored. emerson eddy closes out a very bad year on a high note…this week’s CLASSIC COMIC OF THE WEEK is Batman: Ego by all-time great writer/artist Darwyn Cooke.
Read MoreAnn Nocenti and JRJR take a unique approach to Daredevil in Daredevil #253, a Christmas issue that sets itself up as a retelling of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol with Kingpin as Scrooge and a Santa-like Daredevil spreading Christmas cheer.
Read MoreThis week’s year end Christmas Week edition of Rereads sees contributing writer Keigen Rea revisiting Fence, Volume 4 as well as Superman’s Pal Jimmy Olsen.
Read MoreBatman: Noel reminds us to have hope. That things could be dark now, that situations could be dire, but not to give up, not to follow the hardships down a dark path, and to always strive towards something better.
Read MoreThis week’s year end edition of Rereads sees contributing writer Keigen Rea revisiting Star Wars: Kylo Ren as well as SFSX (Safe Sex) from Image Comics.
Read MoreThis week’s Classic Comic of the Week spotlights the late Richard Corben, specifically work he created along with frequent, longtime collaborator Jan Strnad, and the versatility of Batman.
Read MoreFor the second part of Keigen Rea’s year-end Rereads series, Keigen takes a look at a pair of books: The Amazing Mary Jane and Sex Criminals.
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