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KC Carlson looks at comic book storytelling through the years
http://westfieldcomics.com/blog/interviews-and-columns/kc-column-the-never-ending-story-part-1/
In this first article, he discusses the Golden Age through Claremont's Uncanny X-Men...the second part will begin with Alan Moore's Swamp Thing.
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Comics for the week of July 14, 2010...thoughts...
Superman - "Grounded" began...see the big thread for thoughts
The X-Universe - Wow...Second Coming ended with a bit of "uh, oh" and a bit of hope. Scott disbanded X-Force, but Logan secretly created his own X-Force team. X-Force: Sex and Violence
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For you Don Martin fans.
Barnes and Noble has MAD's Complete Don Martin on sale. Hopefully, it isn't an Amazon thing going on.
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What's Your Favorite 70s DC Revival?
Sometimes I feel a little unloved, being a Bronze Ager. With all the attention going either to the Silver Age or today's comics, I always think MY comics are getting ignored! So I ask any and all of you, what DC book that started or was revived in th
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Rumor has it that Odin has been cast in the Thor film and it's...
...Brian Blessed! I so hope this turns out to be true...
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Who Are The Seven Soldiers Of Victory NOW?
The original Seven Soldiers of Victory (7SV) appeared in "Leading Comics" #1-14 in the Golden Age. They were the Shining Knight, The Vigilante, the Green Arrow and Speedy, the Star Spangled Kid and (God help us all) Stripesy and the Crimson Avenger w
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Would Perry White keep Superman's secret?
Over on the "Questions" thread, one query was, "Where has Clark Kent been while Superman was on New Krypton? Was that explained?" Among the responses was this from Rob Staeger:
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Comics for the week of May 26, 2010 (mildly spoilery)
Archie #609 - Wow, the for-now ending to Archie and Val's romance was very well done and implies that she, not Betty or Veronica, could be Archie's true love. Nice.
Secret Avengers - Gave it chance because of Brubaker and Hank McCoy and really, re
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Look What They're Doing to Wonder Woman!
JMS is doing a complete timeline reboot/overhaul, as announced at The Source. There's a more in-depth interview at CBR.
I was planning to drop the book at 600, but I have to admit I'm intrigued.
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The 1940s Captain America Newspaper Strip
“Hey, True Believer! Remember how great the Captain America comic-strip was that ran nationally back in the 1940s that — what’s that? You never heard of it? Well, allow us to take you back through the mists of time when the USA was on the verge of wa
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Comics for the week of June 30, 2010...thoughts
Wonder Woman - the Gail Simone/George Perez story...fantastic! Worth the price for that alone.
Secret Avengers - I was so psyched after the first issue...this one was so "blah" that I'm thinking of dropping it.
Action Comics - Lex is a much more
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Comics Cravings
Ever get a craving ... an urge ... a yen ... a whim ... to dip deep into a dusty longbox and read something you haven't read in years?
For no discernible reason whatsoever?
Something that may have no particular redeeming qualities except, maybe,
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Create an awesome band with fictional characters
Hamlet - lead singer, Xena - bass, Superman - lead guitar, Brides of Dracula - backup vocals, Beatrix Kiddo - drums, Captain Nemo - keyboard
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HOLY....
Not a dream, not a what if, not an imaginary story... http://dcu.blog.dccomics.com/2010/07/08/the-cover-to-action-comics-894-will-surprise-you/#more-9961
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