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Comics You Should Be Reading

December 17, 2016

Columns, Comics, DC Comics, Editorials, Image, Marvel, Top Shelf, Vertigo

As the year comes to a close, and holiday wish lists slide into your inbox, there are always comics to recommend. I’ve put together a list of what you should be reading, or at least checking out. It’s divided i... Read More...

“We’re Gonna March!” A Nine-Year Old’s Review of March, Books One and Two

Carolyn Cocca

November 19, 2015

Comics, Comics Human Rights and Representation, Featured, Features, Reviews, The Vocal Minority, Top Shelf

By Carolyn Cocca and Anna Cocca Goodman From the time Anna was born, I’ve wanted to share my pop culture loves with her, but many of the current comics I read or tv shows I watch just aren’t appropriate for ... Read More...

The Underwater Welder Review

Bobby Shortle

July 25, 2012

Comics, Featured, Reviews, Top Shelf

The Underwater Welder Written by Jeff Lemire Pencils by Jeff Lemire Review by Bobby Shortle I have made no secret of the fact that I love the work of Jeff Lemire, so it may come as little shock ... Read More...

Review: Gingerbread Girl

Stephanie Cooke

December 5, 2011

Reviews, Top Shelf

Gingerbread Girl Written by Paul Tobin Illustrated by Colleen Coover Reviewed by Stephanie Cooke The story follows 26-year Annah Billips, who believes her mad scientist father extracted part of he... Read More...

Batwoman #25 Review

BATMAN: FEAR STATE OMEGA REVIEW

Lifetime Passes Review

Talking Comics Podcast: Issue #522: Papas Conquin

Pokémon Direct

Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 – Review

James Gunn Getting Fired Is Gamergate | Talking Games Episode 203

I Am The Night: An Interview With Kevin Conroy

The 100 Recap: Wanheda, Two Heda

Nerd Fusion Issue #1: Red (Comics Version) part 1

Coming Soon! Perpetually Overthinking

Let’s Hear it for The Aces!

Issue #106: The Sandman Overture Discussion

Talking Comics Podcast: Issue #523: A Rainbow Colored Middle Finger

Talking Comics Podcast: Issue #522: Papas Conquin

Talking Comics Podcast: Issue #521: Sexy Zootopia

Alonso & Brevoort Make Secret Wars "Announcement to end all announcements"

DC Welcomes its Newest Bi-con: Jon Kent!

BELZEBUBS sign with Century Media Records; release first single and video “Blackened Call”

John Verzyl: A Remembrance

Five Books Brian Michael Bendis Could Write for DC

Meanwhile… Comic Con

Beloved Princess Passes Away; Galaxy Mourns

Comics You Should Be Reading

“We’re Gonna March!” A Nine-Year Old’s Review of March, Books One and Two

The Underwater Welder Review

Review: Gingerbread Girl