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Daily OCD: 12/3/09
Online Commentary & Diversions: • List: For The Barnes & Noble Review , Douglas Wolk picks his 5 "Best Graphic Novels of 2009," including You'll Never Know, Book 1: A Good and Decent Man by C. Tyler ("...indelible, majestically composed images. Compassionate but ...
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Leo Pulp
December is one of the happiest months for people because Christmas is fast approaching. That and the annual Cosmic Comix Year-End Sale! I’m not sure which event really makes me happier because they are both so super cool. Anyway, because it is such a happy time, I decided I needed to ...
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Rich Tommaso dumps print for Web
Fed up with trying to get his work published in more traditional American markets, cartoonist Rich Tommaso ( Perverso, Miriam) has opted out of the whole book publishing thing and decided to join the Webcomic world and take his stuff online: For the past two years I've been sending art ...
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Tasty Waves and a SNAFU Bud
Lady Gaga looks uncharacteristically subdued, which is much more shocking than her usual bizarre antics. (AG) Kingston Rossdale has better hair than you. (CS) John Mayer reunites a notorious...
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Some Great Books and the Helm for Christmas
I've read some really great books lately and thought I'd mention them as people dive deeply into their holiday seasonal shopping. Let me note that I am in no way affiliated with any of the writers or publishers of any of these books--I just really liked them (or in one case, I am currently in ...
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The Great Role-Playing Crossover
We've all done it. Left a campaign in the swing of things, plots and subplots unresolved. It happens. Friends move away, time - that dreaded enemy - gets the better of you, interests wane. Sometimes you'd like to get back to that story, you know, just for one last game. End it properly. Have ...
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The End is Just the Beginning
The only way you need to get the hell out of a big wave like that is a good fueled Boeing 747 or any kind of aircraft . Heavily influenced by the 2012 film obviously. Irregardless how the world end...
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Daily OCD: 12/2/09
Only 2 months until Groundhog Day. Online Commentary & Diversions: • Link: Thanks to Mark Frauenfelder & Cory Doctorow for including The Wolverton Bible and Tales Designed to Thrizzle Vol. 1 on the " Boing Boing Gift Guide 2009: comics/art books " • Review: ...
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Mome Vol. 17: Winter 2010 - Previews, Pre-Order
Now available for preview and pre-order: the 17th volume of our quarterly anthology Mome , featuring the conclusion of Paul Hornschemeier's "Life with Mr. Dangerous," a sci-fi tale written by Tom Kaczynski and drawn by Dash Shaw, and new stories and artwork from Olivier Schrauwen, ...
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Technovia: Why the CrunchPad mattered (to bozos)
John Biggs at TechCrunch writes a self-serving blog post on “ Why the CrunchPad mattered “: “Think about what happened: if we reduce this to its component parts you have some dudes in California who talked to some dudes in Singapore and who agreed to work together on a piece ...
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Kibbles ‘n’ Bits — 12/2/09
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits — 12/2/09
pwbeat.publishersweekly.com — § We haven’t seen this “beautifully sad” comics Badger: Then and Now by Howard Hardiman but after... reading about it on the Forbidden Planet blog we want to. § Colorist and teacher Jose Villarubia is profiled in the online bmore ... (more) Kibbles ‘n’ Bits — 12/2/09
Thinking a little bit more about the new TCJ.com
Aside from our gladsomeness that such a thing exists, and keeping in mind that it is still very much a beta undertaking, after barely 24 hous, we had a few more thoughts on the web version of The Comics Journal . 1) As in several iterations of the print magazine, the type is too small in this ...
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Avvie:. Dash
Contest avatar prize for little version -> [link]hope you like it, kinda rush it.
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Danielle Leigh's Reading Diary -- Viz Sig Releases
Today I take a look at the latest releases of two Viz Signature titles -- Dogs: Bullets & Carnage and Ikigami: The Ultimate Limit . Dogs: Bullets & Carnage , by Shirow Miwa, volume 2. The post-human world of Dogs is seductively compelling in its violence and its inhabitants are ...
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Previewed, February 2010
Previewed, February 2010
blog.newsarama.com — Diamond’s Previews catalog for books shipping in February 2010 is out, so I’ll take you on my... monthly walk-through of the comics that caught my attention. Honestly, not a whole lot grabbing me this month, which seems to be a mild theme ... (more) Previewed, February 2010
Tonight is the Most Important Speech of Obama’s Career!
Which is, curiously, how pundits seem to describe every televised speech he makes. Nevertheless, in the spirit of this awesome importance, I will be here blogging it beginning at 8 PM. Swing by for fair and balanced coverage, right in this space below! PAD Just for the record, ...
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Daily OCD: 11/27/09
Black Friday Online Commentary & Diversions: • List: At NPR.org , Glen Weldon recommends "Tomes With Which to Tough Out Your Turkey Coma," including Linda Medley's Castle Waiting ("a wryly funny fairy tale narrative that's both women-centered and women-powered") ...
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Complete Peanuts on HuffPo
Huffington Post contributor Michael Giltz writes: "The best way to celebrate Schulz and his work is the ongoing series being published by Fantagraphics. The latest volume -- The Complete Peanuts, 1973-1974 ($28.99; Fantagraphics) -- is a lovingly produced volume that includes every ...
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30% OFF 2009 releases TODAY ONLY!
We've got Cyber Monday fever! Today only (Monday, Nov. 30, 2009), all of our currently-available and pre-orderable 2009 releases (with a few exceptions) are marked down 30%! That's a fantastic deal on over 75 items, including but not limited to: deluxe box sets like Humbug and Gahan Wilson ; ...
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Medico vs. medico
Rex Morgan, M.D., 12/1/09 What must it be like to be part of a couple in which both you and your spouse work in the demanding but rewarding medical field, with human lives literally in your hands, day after day? Since I’m a terrible person, I assume it mostly ...
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