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Spider-Man 1602 #2
I've written a good deal at Robot 6 and elsewhere about comic-book cover art and design, but, unfortunately (for me at least), not so much in recent months. I hope "Comics, Covered" will remedy that, as each Saturday I select the six best covers -- the most striking, the ...
Marvel
Spider-Man
Usagi Hidden Pictures
I remember as a kid one of the highlights -- ok, the only highlight -- of going to the doctor's office was getting to read issues of Highlight magazine in the waiting room. My favorite feature, besides "Goofus and Gallant," was "Hidden Pictures," where you had to find ...
Dark Horse
Stan Sakai
Usagi Yojimbo
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Vol. 2
For the past 30 or so years, Larry Gonick has been engaged in what has to easily be one of the most ambitious comics projects ever: The Cartoon History of the Universe . In four volumes (including Vol. 1 of The Cartoon History of the Modern ...
Fantagraphics
Larry Hama
The End
Looks like the Con War has opened a new front: Wizard Entertainment CEO Gareb Shamus has purchased the New England Comic Con to add to his ever-growing slate of comics and pop-culture shows. According to a press release posted on the Wizard site, the Con's previous owners, Larry Harrison ...
Other
Comic-Con
Wizard World Philadelphia
Jim Lee
Every month since late 2007, Zuda Comics hosts a competition between webcomics, with the winner becoming a regular strip on the site. In Zudist Colony, I interview the contestants via email, asking each of them the same five questions, which hopefully gives you a little more insight into ...
DC
Zuda
I have no idea what this was drawn for, but c'mon, like I'm not gonna post a Paul Pope picture of a naked girl rocking out on a strategically placed guitar.
Other
Paul Levitz
Milk & Cheese #2, from SLG Publishing
Kramers Ergot 7, from Buenaventura Press
Unholster your credit cards, comics fans: Two publishers are currently holding nigh-irresistible sales in their webstores.
As we've reported , cartoonist Evan Dorkin notes that indie-comics stalwart ...
Indie
Jhonen Vasquez
The Meanest Man in Town by Milt Stein
Bio-Diversity by Christopher Niemann
Camel ads
Valley of the Dangerous Dreams by Alberto Giolitti
Der Grosse Mordillo
Little Dynamite by Jack Cole
Minimidget
Other
Jack Cole
Blackest Night #7
Siege #2
They say nice guys finish last, but when event comics will finish is anybody's guess. The demands of a high-profile series around which entire shared universes revolve can play havoc with scheduling. Naturally, editors and publishers love to maintain the ...
DC
Tom Brevoort
Geoff Johns
Green Lantern
Brian Michael Bendis
Ed Brubaker
Bryan Hitch
Josh Gibson
DC art director Mark Chiarello shares a print he did of baseball player Josh Gibson for the Josh Gibson Foundation . The organization will sell them as a fundraiser, starting in a few weeks.
Indie
Josh Neufeld
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Taking the name from the Fantagraphics book ,
Will Elder, The Mad Playboy of Art is a
20-minute documentary on the famous cartoonist and Mad artist. Part one is above, part two is below the jump. ( via )
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Taking the name from the Fantagraphics book , Will Elder, The Mad Playboy of Art is a 20-minute documentary on the famous cartoonist and Mad artist. Part one is above, part two is below the jump. ( via )
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I believe we've reached the pre-Thanksgiving industry slowdown .
Green Arrow: Year One
Internet | A website called the Home of the Green Arrow , which supports the far-right British National Party in its "fight to secure a future for the indigenous peoples of these islands in the North ...
Dark Horse
Grumpy Old Fan
February finds DC's superhero books gearing up for various endgames. The month begins with the end of the World Of New Krypton miniseries and ends with the final issue of Cry For Justice . Blackest Night and Superman: Secret Origin present their penultimate issues, Titans ...
DC
Star Sapphire
Downloading Optimism by Lucy Kinsley
Antisocial Personality Disorder by Darryl Cunningham (while you're at it, go read the rest of Cunningham's Psychiatric Tales )
Mannikinland by Mark Fenderson
Marvelous Mike by Bob Kuwahara
Sausage Pilot! by Hank Chapman and ...
Other
Irv Novick
John Stanley
Jack Kirby
Tim Burton's Joker
MTV.com has pictures from the Tim Burton Museum Of Modern Art Exhibition going on in New York, which includes artwork the director created for his Batman movies and his never-made take on Superman. You can also read their related article here .
DC
Tim Burton
Batman
Superman
Joker
Pim & Francie In Golden Days
• The Comics Comics crew are having another cage match, although this time they're calling it a round table, about Al Columbia's Pim & Francie book.
• Curt Purcell continues his examination of the Blackest Night event, this time looking at some of the ...
Marvel
Slorge!
Want to re-enact Johnny Ryan's Prison Pit in the comfort of your own home? God, I hope not, but just in case you do (you disturbing person you), Ryan fan Andrea has made this little slorge doll , completely with lace-up hindquarters. Have at! ( via )
Fantagraphics
Ryan Reynolds
Johnny Craig
Usagi Yojimbo T-shirt
Dark Horse Comics has teamed up with clothing label The Hundreds to release two limited edition T-shirts featuring new Usagi Yojimbo art from Stan Sakai. The shirts are limited to 200 of each design and will be released this Saturday at the Hundreds locations in Los ...
Dark Horse
Usagi Yojimbo
Stan Sakai
AOL
AOL, which has been described as an albatross around the neck of DC Comics parent company Time Warner, plans to shed more than a third of its workforce as it spins off from the media giant next month.
Although earlier speculation placed layoffs at about 1,000, the struggling Internet ...
