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…BUT FAIR I’ve long lost count of the number of times I’ve seen A CHORUS LINE, at one time the longest running show on...
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…BUT FAIR I’ve long lost count of the number of times I’ve seen A CHORUS LINE, at one time the longest running show on...
Discover the major events and artists who have shaped the history of modern manga, with this deluxe expanded volume: A History of Modern Manga...
Written by by Rich Johnson Published by Universe If the following review seems familiar, that’s because it is. With the exception of the...
RIMSHOT! We’re here all week. Try the veal. Tip your waitress. And drive home safely. But seriously, folks… Most, if not all, of you...
Written and Illustrated by Drew Friedman Foreword by Marc Maron Introduction by Patrick Rosenkranz Published by Fantagraphics I was never a hippie. In...
I’ve been fortunate to be friends with cartoonist/historian Justin Hall since we’ve attended high school together almost 40 years ago. As one the world’s authority...
Written by written by Al Feldstein and Various Art by Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Davis, Graham Ingels, Al Williamson, Alex Toth, , Various...
Written by by Mathew Klickstein Foreword by Stan Sakai Foreword by Jeff Smith Afterword by RZA Published by Fantatgraphics Books First of all,...
The Team-Up Companion examines team-up comic books of the Silver and Bronze Ages of Comics; DCs The Brave and the Bold and DC Comics...
Written by Rich Johnson Published by Universe Back in May, I reviewed Rich Johnson’s big ol’ coffee table tome on Captain America here....
Written by Damien MacDonald Published by Flammarion Before I discuss what the, Anatomy of Comics, book is I want to make sure...
The Amazing Spider-Man By Stan Lee and Steve Ditko Foreword by Jason Reynolds Collects Amazing Fantasy #15, The Amazing Spiderman #1-4, #9, #10, #13,...
Written by Rich Johnson Published by Universe Let’s get one thing straight up front. Captain America has been my absolute favorite Marvel character...
Written by Al Feldstein, Jack Oleck, John Larner Art by Jack Davis, Reed Crandell, Graham Ingels, Johnny Craig, Joe Orlando, George Evans Published by...
By Charles Biro, Michael T. Gilbert Published by Fantagraphics A while back I reviewed a biography of Socialist publisher Lev Gleason here. I...
As I started to write this, I realized that for those of you who know me and my work as a comic book man,...
Compiled, researched, and edited by John Morrow With contributions by Jon B. Cooke Published by TwoMorrows First of all, you have to understand...
Secondary Heroes of Golden Age Comics Written by Lou Mougin Published by McFarland Books Lou Mougin loves comic book superheroes. Anyone who ever...
Written by Grant Geissman Published by Taschen There are comics fans and then there are EC Comics fans. To say one is a...
Written by Brett Dakin Published by Chapterhouse Publishing The new book American Daredevil—Comics, Communism, and the Battles of Lev Gleason by Brett Dakin...
Written by Tim Hanley Published by Rowman & Littlefield Today, I’m writing in my official capacity as a reporter for the Archie Club...
Written and Illustrated by Tom Scioli Published by Ten Speed Press Tom Scioli, himself a Kirby acolyte of the first order (see Gødland)...
In 1947, Bill Gaines inherited EC Comics, a new venture founded by his legendary father M. C. Gaines, who was responsible for midwifing the...