I'm not online much these days, but I do want to come to the Ask Mr. Silver Age website long enough to wish our best pal Craig Shutt the happiest of birthdays!. Try not to collide with too many skyscrapers today.
The Election Results Are In!
The Democratic Party of Japan has won an impressive electoral victory over the Liberal Democratic Party, which, despite its name, is the more conservative of the two parties. The DPJ is promising new social programs and
Back in the days when movies were "held over" in big cities and those of us who lived in small towns had to wait seemingly forever to see them, I would routinely buy the paperback novelizations, but hold off on reading the final chapter(s). That was
Just in time for Pride Month, Bi Visibility Vol. 3: Bi Bi Bi -- a comic book anthology all about the bisexual experience -- goes live on Kickstarter June 1st!
"Created over a period of 35 years, Barry Windsor-Smith's Monsters is a tour de force of visual storytelling. Part family drama, part espionage thriller, part metaphysical journey, it is an intimate portrait of individuals struggling to reclaim thei
This is not the first time I have written about Flash Gordon on this board, nor, I suspect, will it be my last. Every couple of years I read through Alex Raymond’s comics strip, and when I do, I am usually inspired to watch the serials starring Buste
Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin wrote Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus in 1816, then married the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley the same year, to become the more familiar Mary Shelley. It is considered one of the first science fiction novels, if not the
When Tracy and I started our "Swamp Thing" discussion back in 2022, it was with the intention of reading every appearance of Swamp Thing from 1972 through 2018. We didn't quite make it, but we did read all 24 issues of the original series, all 171 of
CAPTAIN'S NOTE: I flat ran out of time this week. I've cobbled together what books I think are shipping and added most of what PR I've been sent, but that's all I've got time for. The rest is up to you!
