Mystery Hoard

a propos of nothing: In a truly horrible old issue of the Fantagraphics fanzine Amazing Heroes (cover feature on the 1980s post-Kirby Eter...

Gilded Lilies: Comics & Drawings by Jillian Tamaki Conundrum Press 124 pages ISBN 1-894994-19-1 $20 Cdn/$17 US I find it a source of dai...

Back in the day they made fun comics. Nostalgia for ghosts and monsters. (top to bottom: John Stanley's Melvin Monster , Curt Swan's...

More about the idea of class in mainstream superhero comics, this time from The Absorbascon, a blog that seems to have a thing for the 1980...

Nog a Dod: Prehistoric Canadian Psychedoolia Edited by Marc Bell Conundrum Press 288 pages ISBN 1-894994-16-7 $25 review by BK Munn ...

Jay Stephens sings the praises of Sabrina the Teenage Witch and her creators George Gladir and the late great Dan DeCarlo over at his Monste...

It's a Sad Sack world, we're all just living in it.

Mendacity: One Woman's Ordeal Art by Sophie Cossette Written by Tamara Faith Berger Kiss Machine $4.00 What if Little Annie Fannie was a...

Rabbit and Bear Paws: The Sugar Bush Written by Christopher Meyer and Chad Solomon Art by Chad Solomon Little Spirit Bear Productions ISB...

Over at Journalista , Dirk Deppey shares some thoughts on the finally-available Sony Reader. "Oh, and look, Tokyopop’s already signed o...

Steven at The Roar of Comics makes some interesting points about class in superhero comics, with particular attention to Superman/Clark Ken...

Just found this ad from an old Gold Key or Dell Porky Pig comic. The loose page was just fluttering around the deserted Aberfoyle Antiques...

You find Guelph references in the oddest places . Who doesn't love DJ Charless ?

(I thought this would be a good time to repost  The Working Class Heroes Project from last year:) "The super-hero comics of th...

Jay Stephens talks about Jerry Siegel's Terror Twins --two beatnik (or are they mod?) supervillains from Gold Key's The Owl-- at his...

Courtesy of Gizmodo , the Philips READUS E-Reader Scroll Prototype, a hand-held device with a screen that rolls out like a piece of paper, f...

Webcomics creator T. Campbell digests the sad news that most people don't make any money creating webcomics ("especially if they h...

It took me awhile to get on the Paypal bandwagon. I've been using ebay in various capacities since 1997 but it wasn't until a few ye...

I've not really thought about what Jack Kirby's comics would sound like when set to music, and aside from the theme songs and music ...

The much-hyped Sony Reader portable ebook has had its release date delayed once again, eliciting groans from tech reporters and gadget lover...