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The Fall (and Rise) of the Crime Comic

The Fall (and Rise) of the Crime Comic
December 14, 2010
Books

The good folks over at Mulholland Books let me take another shot at writing an article for them. This time …Read the Rest

The Chill by Jason Starr – review

The Chill by Jason Starr – review
July 27, 2010
Comics/Graphic Novels

I’m going to bloviate for a quick minute. In 1968 and 1970 Van Morrison released Astral Weeks and Moondance. These …Read the Rest

Blacksad by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido – review

Blacksad by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido – review
July 26, 2010
Book Reviews

Blacksad by Juan Díaz Canales (writer) and Juanjo Guarnido (artist) is a series of French market noir/hardboiled/PI graphic novels that …Read the Rest

Greek Street Vol. 1 Blood Calls for Blood by Peter Milligan & Davide Gianfelice

Greek Street Vol. 1 Blood Calls for Blood by Peter Milligan & Davide Gianfelice
May 13, 2010
Book Reviews

Peter Milligan’s name is a part of a select group. When his name appears on a title you buy it. …Read the Rest

Shuddertown issue #1 by Nick Spenser and Adam Geen – review

Shuddertown issue #1 by Nick Spenser and Adam Geen – review
May 12, 2010
Book Reviews

This may be a stupid thing to point out but I’ll say it anyway so there won’t be any confusion …Read the Rest

Wish You Were Here: The Innocents and They Found the Car by Gipi – review

Wish You Were Here: The Innocents and They Found the Car by Gipi – review
May 11, 2010
Book Reviews

There are two titles under the Wish You Were Here title, The Innocents and They Found the Car, both by …Read the Rest

The Roberts by Justin Shady, Wayne Chinsang & Erik Rose – review

The Roberts by Justin Shady, Wayne Chinsang & Erik Rose – review
May 11, 2010
Book Reviews

The Roberts has at its core such a brilliantly simple premise that it’s hard to believe someone hadn’t thought of …Read the Rest

Forgetless issues #1-3 by Nick Spencer, Scott Forbes & Tim Daniel – review

Forgetless issues #1-3 by Nick Spencer, Scott Forbes & Tim Daniel – review
May 6, 2010
Book Reviews

I have to be honest. I picked up the first issue of Forgetless because it was there and I needed …Read the Rest

Turf issue #1 by Jonathan Ross and Tommy Lee Edwards – review

Turf  issue #1 by Jonathan Ross and Tommy Lee Edwards – review
May 6, 2010
Book Reviews

Turf is a four issue mini-series from Image. It takes a mash-up approach blending together at least three distinct story …Read the Rest