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The Virgin Read: Somebody Made A Mess On Somebody's Prom Dress
The Virgin Read: Somebody Made A Mess On Somebody's Prom Dress
Each week, the non-comics reading Nina Stone picks out one random comic book based off her own made up criteria, reads it, and then writes about that experience. While she's been doing these columns for awhile, she's only successfully managed...
Thought-provoking Linkblogging
Thought-provoking Linkblogging
4thletter.net — - Brandon McCarthy Spider-Man . Click or else. -I have a hate relationship with horror movies, but this essay by Lauren Davis over on io9 about what makes great horror is excellent. I have to confess, it’s very hard for me to watch horror movies. It’s not that I ... (more) Thought-provoking Linkblogging

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Thought-provoking Linkblogging
4thletter! — ... only those who agree with us up until they say something we don’t like, we burn bridges, blog ourselves, trusting no one. After all, That Guy likes Guggenheim’s Blade series–what’s he know? That Girl’s favorite comic last week was some manga about dating–all the smart kids know it was the GI Joe/Cobra Special! His point about controlling the critique that exists is a good’un. -Keeping it in the family, Nina Stone has a beautiful slash brutal takedown of Gotham City Sirens. Mr. Gag Reflex is ...

Nov. 3, 2009: The death of an innocent child
Journalista - the news weblog of The Comics Journal — ... with some thoroughly grounded and intriguing figures, but what’s fascinating about the plot is how it criss-crossed over on itself so that not only do the characters remain unaware of who’s conning who but so does the reader. The plot is an intricately woven web of lies and truths, and it’s peppered, of course, with Hernandez’s trademark touch of raw sexuality.”   [Review] Gotham Sirens #5 Link: Nina Stone “Basically — get ready for this, please — Poison Ivy ...

Tuesday November 3rd
When Fangirls Attack — Miscellany: A sneak peek at The Diary of a Teenage Girl -- the play Marvel Divas: Bad customer service The Virgin Read: Somebody Made A Mess On Somebody's Prom Dress Booster Gold #25 A Review of Batwoman in Detective Comics Focusing Mostly on the Art Witness My Articulate Fangirl Rage! Black and White and Startlingly Offensive All Over: Part Two, Mainstream Comic Breakdown The Marvel Girls: Widow's Peak - Writer Paul Tobin examines the rise of a femme fatale in BLACK WIDOW & THE ...

Utilitarian Review 11/7/09
The Hooded Utilitarian — ... wretched, for whom the pain of the living is not real.” I have an interview with 33 1/3 series editor David Barker over at Madeloud. My mixed review of Sokai Stilhed's latest album is up on Madeloud as well. A review of Amerie's new album is at Metropulse. And a brief review of Stephen Asma's book On Monsters is at the Chicago Reader. Other Links Nina Stone's review of Gotham Sirens, complete with sticky mess is pretty fabulous. It was nice to see Robert Stanley Martin ...

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