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wednesdayshaul.com - 47 hours ago
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I'm putting together notes for my review of
Jonah Hex #50 but since I first saw an...
online preview of the issue a couple of days ago, I've been smitten with the first double page spread in that comic; Hex on his horse, jumping over the varmints he's tracking. Darwyn Cooke may be one of the most ...
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With the sun behind him… quick thoughts on Jonah ...
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wednesdayshaul.com - 3 days ago
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Larry Marders Beanworld Vol 3 Remember Here When
You Are There HC – I’ll have to get...
this and devote a whole week to just reading Beanworld. Maybe I’ll try to do that the last week of December when there’s supposedly no new comics being shipped. ...
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Weekly Comic Shopping List 12/3/09
wednesdayshaul.com - 3 days ago
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It’s been fascinating seeing how Naoki Urasawa constructs
stories. In a relatively short span of time, Viz...
has released his Monster, Pluto and 20th Century Boys and in each, Urasawa has put together his stories in different ways. Monster was a marathon, with the main two contestants ...
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Constructing Humanity– a review of Pluto Volume 6
wednesdayshaul.com - 5 days ago
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"X-Men stories live or die based on their
relationship to the past and continuity, both cruel mistresses...
to all comic book writers. But, looking at his first Astonishing X-Men story, that’s not a mistress that Ellis seems at all interested in." You can read the full review at Pop ...
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@ Pop Syndicate– Astonishing X-Men: Ghost Box (tpb)
wednesdayshaul.com - 8 days ago
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"Howard Chaykin writes a fantastic neo-pulp adventure, combining
the World War II love of Roy Thomas with...
the hyper-storytelling sensibilities of Quentin Tarantino to create a pre-war story that holds nothing sacred except for trying to create an entertaining story." You can ...
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@ Pop Syndicate– Dominic Fortune #4
wednesdayshaul.com - 11 days ago
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I didn’t realize that dropping the Amazing Spider-Man
collections was only going to be the beginning. But...
I’m looking at my shelf and realize that while the past 5-8 years have delivered some good superhero stories, I’ve had enough. Eleven Spider-Man ...
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Weekly Comic Shopping List 11/25/09
wednesdayshaul.com - 12 days ago
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"In War of Kings , Dan Abnett and
Andy Lanning, Marvel’s current space-tale architects, muddy up the...
conflict as the Shi’ar and the Kree, led by the Inhumans, face off over empire boundaries and which race should rule the heavens. The battles over invasion in Annihilation has been ...
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@ Pop Syndicate– War Of Kings (hardcover)
wednesdayshaul.com - 12 days ago
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My copies of the original issues of Batman
Year One are buried in a long box somewhere...
and I haven't really looked at them in years. If I want to read Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli's story, I usually grab my 1st printing hardcover off the shelf (yes, I am bragging a bit) and look through ...
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Art Appreciation– David Mazzucchelli’s ...
wednesdayshaul.com - 16 days ago
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Geoff Johns has talked about ,with the revival
of Barry Allen, he wants to write about speed....
His Wally West stories are more about family and life in general but Scott Kolins was fantastic when it came to drawing the Flash running around the city and stopping the rogues. Ethan Van Sciver is ...
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Speed is a state of mind
wednesdayshaul.com - 18 days ago
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So next week I’m traveling to Michigan for
the holiday, planning on packing away a couple of...
books to take with me to read on a mini vacation. Pluto and Wasteland are both on my list of possible traveling books but unfortunately, I probably won’t have my copies of ...
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Weekly Comic Shopping List 11/18/09
wednesdayshaul.com - 19 days ago
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"None of the characters in Phonogram: The Single
Club are necessarily what you’d call completely emotionally healthy...
but issue #5 opens with a cringe-worthy scene as Laura slashes small cuts into her arms with a razor blade. There are numerous cuts on both arms so you know she’s done this ...
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@ Pop Syndicate– Phonogram: The Singles Club #5
wednesdayshaul.com - 19 days ago
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One of the pure delights during the past
few years has been seeing Marcos Martin draw The...
Amazing Spider-Man on a sporadic basis. While I'm still planning on dropping the Amazing Spider-Man collections, I may end up picking up Martin's issues, such as the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man #620. ...
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Art Appreciation– Marcos Martin’s Amazing ...
wednesdayshaul.com - 20 days ago
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” The new village looks more normal than
I would have expected. When I think of the...
original Village, it seems small and self-contained to me. It was an artificial environment that didn’t try to be anything but that. It was a prison and still maintained some aspects of that. The new ...
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@Pop Syndicate– Getting Ready for the Prisoner
wednesdayshaul.com - 22 days ago
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There’s a major event that happens at the
end of Green Lantern Corps #42 but I can’t...
tell if it’s a real event or just a red herring. I’ll try to avoid spoilers for the time being because I don’t want to talk about the event itself but about ...
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Red Skies and Black Lanterns– thoughst on Green ...
wednesdayshaul.com - 25 days ago
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"In Dex, Rucka gets to explore the screw
up character again, like he used to be able...
to do with Atticus. Most of Rucka’s characters have their own personal issues but Dex doesn’t seem as skilled,super or as rigidly strong as Kate Kane, Tara Chase are or as Atticus has become. Dex is ...
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@ Pop Syndicate– Stumptown #1
