June 2011
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Review: All Nighter #1 →
All Nighter #1 is the type of book that can grab a varied audience’s attention and not let go. Writer-artist David Hahn, offers a strong protagonist, varied supporting characters and a style and aesthetic that captures the spirit of the cultural successors to the grunge generation.
Read my full review for PopMatters.com
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The great mystery is not that we should have been thrown down here at random...
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André Malraux, La condition humaine [Man’s Fate] (1933)
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Review: Batgirl 22 →
It’s a fond farewell to one of DC’s most consistently well-written titles in recent years. Good night sweet Stephanie “Dork Knight” Brown. You will be missed.
Read my review of Batgirl 22 for PopMatters.com.
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Love Amongst the Riot
kellyoxford:
Best photo from last night’s riot in Vancouver.
Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images
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Interview: The Creators of Li'l Depressed Boy →
Image Comics’ Li’l Depressed Boy isn’t the most conventional series on comic stands. Part comedy, part romance, part drama, it’s also charming, whimsical, snarky, and offbeat. In an exclusive and frank interview with its creators, I get to the heart of the cultural influences that go into making this critically acclaimed bestseller.
Read my full interview on PopMatters.com.
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Review: Zeke Deadwood #2 →
Eternal Rest? In Zeke Deadwood: Zombie Lawman #2 creators TA Boatwright and Ryan Rubio explore a dying medium in a mashup that could only be produced in our hyper-connected age.Read my full review for PopMatters.com.
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You know how I was supposed to feel. That person isn’t me… never...
– John Murdoch (Rufus Sewell), Dark City
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Advanced Review: Blue Estate #3 →
Even in meeting the demands of the crime noir genre, and giving the story a cooling off period, Viktor Kalvachev brings an intensity to Image’s Blue Estate.
Read my review for PopMatters.com.
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It seems to me now that the plain state of being human is dramatic enough for...
– Nick Hornby. (via emptysthemepark)