Thursday, March 20, 2025

TOONERVILLE TROLLEY IN NEWFOUNDLAND

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by BK Munn During WWII, Newfoundland, and especially the airfields at Gander, was the centre of the universe, and there was a heavy Allied p...
Friday, January 31, 2025

COMICS IN FILM: LOLA (1961), DIRECTED BY JACQUES DEMY

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Comics in Film: Lola (1961), directed by Jacques Demy. French schoolgirl Cecile and American sailor Frankie discuss the idea of a “mysteriou...
Tuesday, January 28, 2025

VINYL + TURNTABLES IN FILM: PERFECT DAYS

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Perfect Days (2023), directed by Wim Wenders. Professional toilet cleaner Hirayama (Kōji Yakusho) listens to his collection of classic casse...
Sunday, January 05, 2025

Comics in Film: Our Man in Havana (1958)

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  Comics in Film: Our Man in Havana (1958). by BK Munn Vacuum cleaner salesman James Wormold (Alec Guinness) is inspired by the fictional co...
Thursday, August 29, 2024

Tragedy Strikes: An Oral History of Guelph’s Groundbreaking Comic Book Company

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Tragedy Strikes: An Oral History of Guelph’s  Groundbreaking Comic Book Company  by BK Munn (Note: This article originally appeared in Tales...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Comics in Film: State of the Union

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Comics in Film: State of the Union, 1948. by BK Munn Van Johnson pulls a copy of Walt Disney Comics & Stories #85, published in 1947, ou...
Friday, May 31, 2024

Recent Reviews: May

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Summer Lightning by P.G. Wodehouse I laughed. I cried. Beautiful sentences. Beautiful paragraphs. Beautiful chapters. Beautiful novel.  5/5 ...