From Super-Team Family #11 (1977). Written by Gerry Conway. Drawn by Alan Lee Weiss & Josef Rubinstein. (click pic for larger)
Ladies Night? Ka Whamm!
Friday, August 29, 2008
Friday Night Fights: Supergirl vs. Robot
From Super-Team Family #11 (1977). Written by Gerry Conway. Drawn by Alan Lee Weiss & Josef Rubinstein. (click pic for larger)
Ladies Night? Ka Whamm!
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Three to Read for Late August
* l'Essaim victorieux des mouches d'eau: Alan Moore on The Craft (via Neil Gaiman)
* Bully Says: San Diego Comic-Con 2008 Index Sticky
* Comics Waiting Room: Colleen Coover interview (via Periscope)
* Bully Says: San Diego Comic-Con 2008 Index Sticky
* Comics Waiting Room: Colleen Coover interview (via Periscope)
Monday, August 18, 2008
New Library Comics: Week of August 11, 2008
Here's a list of the comics we added to our library collection last week:
Awesome : the indie spinner rack anthology / Brooklyn, N.Y. : Evil Twin Comics, 2007.
Azzarello, Brian. El Diablo / New York, NY : DC Comics, c2008.
Baker, Kyle. The Bakers : babies and kittens / Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2007.
Chippendale, Brian. Maggots / Brooklyn, NY : PictureBox ; [New York, N.Y.? : Available through D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, c2007]
The comic eye / Hamilton, Ont. : Blind Bat Press, 2007.
Delisle, Guy. Albert & the others / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2007.
Doucet, Julie, 1965- 365 days / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2007.
Drunk Duck : drunk on laughter. / Los Angeles, Calif. : Platinum Studios, 2008.
Dupuy, 1960- Maybe later / Montreal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2006.
Gamache, Line, 1956- Hello, me pretty / Montreal : Bdang, 2007.
Geary, Rick. J. Edgar Hoover : a graphic biography / New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
Goscinny, 1926-1977. Asterix the Gaul ; Asterix and the golden sickle ; Asterix and the Goths / London : Orion Children's, 2007.
Gurewitch, Nicholas. The trial of Colonel Sweeto and other stories : a collection of the comic strips of the Perry Bible Fellowship / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2007.
Hopkins, David. Astronaut dad / [Fairfax, Va.] : Silent Devil, 2007-
Horacek, Tom. All we ever do is talk about wood / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2008.
Hurd, Damon. Pictures of you / Gainesville, FL : Alternative Comics, 2007.
Hyde, Laurence, 1914-1986. Southern Cross / Montreal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2007.
Itō, Junji, 1963- Uzumaki : Spiral into horror / San Francisco, CA : Viz Media, 2007- vol. 1
Jason, 1965- The last musketeer / Seattle : Fantagraphics, c2007.
Johnson, Mat. Incognegro / New York : Vertigo/DC Comics, c2008.
K., Ulf. Hieronymus B : 1997-2007 / Wuppertal, Germany : Edition 52 ; New York : Top Shelf, 2008.
Lawless, Molly. Great moments in baseball / [Washington, D.C.? : M. Lawless], 2007- no. 1
Lawless, Molly. Infandum! : adventures in intoxication / [Washington, D.C.? : M. Lawless, 2006]- no. 1
Lewis, Pat. The claws come out / San Diego, Calif. : IDW, 2007.
Lofficier, Jean-Marc. Tintin / Harpenden : Pocket Essentials, 2007.
Matt, Joe, 1963- The poor bastard / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, 2007.
Millionaire, Tony. Maakies with the wrinkled knees / Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics : Distributed in the U.S. by W.W. Norton, c2008.
Morrison, Grant. Doom Patrol vol. 6 : Planet love. / New York, NY : DC Comics/Vertigo, c2008.
Muth, Jon J. M / New York : Abrams, 2008.
Naraghi, Dara, 1971- Lifelike / San Diego, Calif. : IDW, c2007.
Neufeld, Josh. A few perfect hours and other stories from Southeast Asia & Central Europe / Gainesville, FL : Alternative Comics, c2004.
Nowak, Naomi. House of clay / New York : NBM, 2007.
Peeters, Frederik. Blue pills : a positive love story / Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008.
Pekar, Harvey. Students for a Democratic Society : a graphic history / New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
Plessix, Michel. The wind in the willows / New York : Papercutz, 2007.
Road, Christy C. Indestructible / Portland, OR : Microcosm Pub., c2006.
Robinson, Alex, 1969- Alex Robinson's Lower regions. / Marietta, GA : Top Shelf Productions, c2007.
Robot : super color comic / Carson, CA : Digital Manga Pub., 2005- vol. 4
Runton, Andy. A time to be brave / Marietta, Ga. : Top Shelf ; [London : Diamond distributor], 2007.
Schmidt, J. Marc. Eating Steve : a love story / San Jose, CA : SLG Publications, 2007.
Seth, 1962- It's a good life, if you don't weaken : [a picture novella] / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly ; New York, NY : Distributed by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2007.
Shirow, Masamune. Dominion / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2007.
Shojo beat : manga sampler. / [San Francisco, Calif.] : Viz Media, 2005- vol. 2
Shonen Jump graphic novels : a compilation edition / [San Francisco, Calif.] : Viz, 2003- vol. 4
Shoujo. / San Antonio, TX : Antarctic Press, 2004. vol. 1
Siku. The Manga Bible / New York : Doubleday, c2007.
Skinn, Dez. Comix : the underground revolution / New York : Thunder's Mouth Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2004.
Steinberger, Aimee Major. Japan ai = Nihon ai : a tall girl's adventures in Japan / by Aimee Major Steinberger. [Agoura Hills, Calif.] : Go! Comi, c2007.
Stevens, Karl, 1978- Whatever / Gainesville, Fla. : Alternative Comics, 2008.
Sturm, James, 1965- Satchel Paige : striking out Jim Crow / New York, N.Y. : Jump at the Sun : Hyperion, c2007.
Taniguchi, Jirō. The ice wanderer and other stories / Wisbech, England : Fanfare ; [Rasquera, Spain] : Pontent Mon, 2007.
Tezuka, Osamu, 1928-1989. MW / New York : Vertical , 2007.
Towle, Ben. Midnight sun / San Jose, Calif. : SLG, 2007.
Uderzo. Asterix and the actress ; Asterix and the class act ; Asterix and the falling sky / London : Orion Children's, 2007.
Vasquez, Jhonen. Jellyfist / San Jose, Calif. : Slave Labor Graphics, 2007.
Vollmar, Rob. The castaways / New York : ComicsLit, c2007.
Watson, Andi. Princess at midnight / Berkeley, Calif. : Image, 2008.
Watson, Andi. Slow news day / San Jose, CA : SLG Pub., 2007.
Wilson, Seán Michael. Iraq : Operation Corporate Takeover / London, UK : War on Want : Boychild Productions, 2007.
Yuri monogatari / [United States] : ALC, c2004- vol. 5
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Awesome : the indie spinner rack anthology / Brooklyn, N.Y. : Evil Twin Comics, 2007.
Azzarello, Brian. El Diablo / New York, NY : DC Comics, c2008.
Baker, Kyle. The Bakers : babies and kittens / Berkeley, Calif. : Image Comics, 2007.
Chippendale, Brian. Maggots / Brooklyn, NY : PictureBox ; [New York, N.Y.? : Available through D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, c2007]
The comic eye / Hamilton, Ont. : Blind Bat Press, 2007.
Delisle, Guy. Albert & the others / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2007.
Doucet, Julie, 1965- 365 days / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2007.
Drunk Duck : drunk on laughter. / Los Angeles, Calif. : Platinum Studios, 2008.
Dupuy, 1960- Maybe later / Montreal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2006.
Gamache, Line, 1956- Hello, me pretty / Montreal : Bdang, 2007.
Geary, Rick. J. Edgar Hoover : a graphic biography / New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
Goscinny, 1926-1977. Asterix the Gaul ; Asterix and the golden sickle ; Asterix and the Goths / London : Orion Children's, 2007.
Gurewitch, Nicholas. The trial of Colonel Sweeto and other stories : a collection of the comic strips of the Perry Bible Fellowship / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2007.
Hopkins, David. Astronaut dad / [Fairfax, Va.] : Silent Devil, 2007-
Horacek, Tom. All we ever do is talk about wood / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2008.
Hurd, Damon. Pictures of you / Gainesville, FL : Alternative Comics, 2007.
Hyde, Laurence, 1914-1986. Southern Cross / Montreal : Drawn & Quarterly, c2007.
Itō, Junji, 1963- Uzumaki : Spiral into horror / San Francisco, CA : Viz Media, 2007- vol. 1
Jason, 1965- The last musketeer / Seattle : Fantagraphics, c2007.
Johnson, Mat. Incognegro / New York : Vertigo/DC Comics, c2008.
K., Ulf. Hieronymus B : 1997-2007 / Wuppertal, Germany : Edition 52 ; New York : Top Shelf, 2008.
Lawless, Molly. Great moments in baseball / [Washington, D.C.? : M. Lawless], 2007- no. 1
Lawless, Molly. Infandum! : adventures in intoxication / [Washington, D.C.? : M. Lawless, 2006]- no. 1
Lewis, Pat. The claws come out / San Diego, Calif. : IDW, 2007.
Lofficier, Jean-Marc. Tintin / Harpenden : Pocket Essentials, 2007.
Matt, Joe, 1963- The poor bastard / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly, 2007.
Millionaire, Tony. Maakies with the wrinkled knees / Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics : Distributed in the U.S. by W.W. Norton, c2008.
Morrison, Grant. Doom Patrol vol. 6 : Planet love. / New York, NY : DC Comics/Vertigo, c2008.
Muth, Jon J. M / New York : Abrams, 2008.
Naraghi, Dara, 1971- Lifelike / San Diego, Calif. : IDW, c2007.
Neufeld, Josh. A few perfect hours and other stories from Southeast Asia & Central Europe / Gainesville, FL : Alternative Comics, c2004.
Nowak, Naomi. House of clay / New York : NBM, 2007.
Peeters, Frederik. Blue pills : a positive love story / Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2008.
Pekar, Harvey. Students for a Democratic Society : a graphic history / New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
Plessix, Michel. The wind in the willows / New York : Papercutz, 2007.
Road, Christy C. Indestructible / Portland, OR : Microcosm Pub., c2006.
Robinson, Alex, 1969- Alex Robinson's Lower regions. / Marietta, GA : Top Shelf Productions, c2007.
Robot : super color comic / Carson, CA : Digital Manga Pub., 2005- vol. 4
Runton, Andy. A time to be brave / Marietta, Ga. : Top Shelf ; [London : Diamond distributor], 2007.
Schmidt, J. Marc. Eating Steve : a love story / San Jose, CA : SLG Publications, 2007.
Seth, 1962- It's a good life, if you don't weaken : [a picture novella] / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly ; New York, NY : Distributed by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2007.
Shirow, Masamune. Dominion / Milwaukie, Or. : Dark Horse, 2007.
Shojo beat : manga sampler. / [San Francisco, Calif.] : Viz Media, 2005- vol. 2
Shonen Jump graphic novels : a compilation edition / [San Francisco, Calif.] : Viz, 2003- vol. 4
Shoujo. / San Antonio, TX : Antarctic Press, 2004. vol. 1
Siku. The Manga Bible / New York : Doubleday, c2007.
Skinn, Dez. Comix : the underground revolution / New York : Thunder's Mouth Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 2004.
Steinberger, Aimee Major. Japan ai = Nihon ai : a tall girl's adventures in Japan / by Aimee Major Steinberger. [Agoura Hills, Calif.] : Go! Comi, c2007.
Stevens, Karl, 1978- Whatever / Gainesville, Fla. : Alternative Comics, 2008.
Sturm, James, 1965- Satchel Paige : striking out Jim Crow / New York, N.Y. : Jump at the Sun : Hyperion, c2007.
Taniguchi, Jirō. The ice wanderer and other stories / Wisbech, England : Fanfare ; [Rasquera, Spain] : Pontent Mon, 2007.
Tezuka, Osamu, 1928-1989. MW / New York : Vertical , 2007.
Towle, Ben. Midnight sun / San Jose, Calif. : SLG, 2007.
Uderzo. Asterix and the actress ; Asterix and the class act ; Asterix and the falling sky / London : Orion Children's, 2007.
Vasquez, Jhonen. Jellyfist / San Jose, Calif. : Slave Labor Graphics, 2007.
Vollmar, Rob. The castaways / New York : ComicsLit, c2007.
Watson, Andi. Princess at midnight / Berkeley, Calif. : Image, 2008.
Watson, Andi. Slow news day / San Jose, CA : SLG Pub., 2007.
Wilson, Seán Michael. Iraq : Operation Corporate Takeover / London, UK : War on Want : Boychild Productions, 2007.
Yuri monogatari / [United States] : ALC, c2004- vol. 5
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Friday, August 15, 2008
Friday Night Fights: Catwoman vs. Repro
From Catwoman #79 (2008). Story by Will Pfeifer. Art by David Lopez & Alvero Lopez. Click pic for larger.
Ladies Night? Definitely.
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Blogging About Not Blogging blah blah blah...
Yeah, it's going to be a while more before this blog resumes regular posting. Among other joys, I've been summoned for jury duty next week.
In the meantime, enjoy my review tweets in the sidebar or at my Twitter feed. (Over 1000 review tweets and growing!)
In the meantime, enjoy my review tweets in the sidebar or at my Twitter feed. (Over 1000 review tweets and growing!)
Monday, August 04, 2008
New Library Comics: Week of July 28, 2008
Here's a list of the comics we added to our library collection last week:
Jansson, Tove. Moomin : the complete Tove Jansson comic strip vol. 2 / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly ; New York, NY : Distributed in the USA and abroad by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006-
Mignola, Michael. Jenny Finn : doom messiah / Los Angeles, Calif. : Boom! Studios, c2008.
Umezu, Kazuo. Cat Eyed Boy vols. 1-2 / San Franciso, CA : Viz Media, 2000-
Umezu, Kazuo. The drifting classroom vols. 2-3 / San Francisco : Viz Media, 2006-
Ware, Chris, 1967- The Acme novelty library number 18. / Chicago, Ill. : Acme Novelty Library : distributed in the U.S. by Drawn and Quarterly Books and Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2007.
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Jansson, Tove. Moomin : the complete Tove Jansson comic strip vol. 2 / Montréal : Drawn & Quarterly ; New York, NY : Distributed in the USA and abroad by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006-
Mignola, Michael. Jenny Finn : doom messiah / Los Angeles, Calif. : Boom! Studios, c2008.
Umezu, Kazuo. Cat Eyed Boy vols. 1-2 / San Franciso, CA : Viz Media, 2000-
Umezu, Kazuo. The drifting classroom vols. 2-3 / San Francisco : Viz Media, 2006-
Ware, Chris, 1967- The Acme novelty library number 18. / Chicago, Ill. : Acme Novelty Library : distributed in the U.S. by Drawn and Quarterly Books and Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 2007.
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