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WHY COMIC LETTERING IS STORYTELLING
Comic readers typically don’t think about the look and format of the letters in their books unless there’s a glaring issue. Partially,...
Luke Henderson
Dec 16, 20247 min read
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The Letterer of the Day is...JOE SABINO
The Letterer of the Day is...JOE SABINO
Jimmy Gaspero
Feb 28, 20226 min read
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THE LETTERER OF THE DAY IS…CLAYTON COWLES
THE LETTERER OF THE DAY IS…CLAYTON COWLES
Jimmy Gaspero
Dec 22, 20216 min read
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THE LETTERER OF THE DAY IS…ARIANA MAHER
THE LETTERER OF THE DAY IS…ARIANA MAHER
Jimmy Gaspero
Dec 16, 20214 min read
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ALL OF THE MARVELS
In All the Marvels author Douglas Wolk takes us along on his mission to read every in-continuity Marvel comic.
Dan Newland
Nov 19, 20215 min read
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Comic Book Yeti Lives that Groove Life, Baby
So, there's a new brand I've been seeing around the Internet and while I'm streaming. They're called Groove Life, and they make rings,...
Byron O'Neal
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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5 Reasons Why Marvel’s Depictions of Poker Are Terrific
Despite being one of the most famous and recognizable card games in the world, poker seldom gets depicted accurately in film or TV. Rules...
Callum Giibs
Oct 25, 20213 min read
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SECRET INVASION: THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, ISSUES #1-3
Writer: Brian Reed Penciller: Marco Santucci Inkers: Mark Pennington (#1-3), Meikis & Olazaba (#3) Colorists: Jeremy Cox (#1-3), Soto &...
Byron O'Neal
Jul 7, 20216 min read
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EMBRACE CHANGE: Something-Something-Secret-Invasion-THOR
Writer: Matt Fraction Artist: Doug Braithwaite Colorists: Paul Mounts, Brian Reber Letterer: VC's Joe Caramagna Publisher: Marvel Comics...
Christa Harader
Jul 6, 20214 min read
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MARK GRUENWALD AND THE STAR SPANGLED SYMBOLISM OF CAPTAIN AMERICA, 1985-1995
Author: Jason Olsen Publisher: McFarland & Company Publication Date: May 7, 2021 Pages: 278 Topic: Politics, Patriotism, Ideology WHAT IS...
Dan Newland
Jun 29, 20213 min read
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Thor's New Look Unveiled
What can we glean then from the photographs of the new Thor? There are two interesting details which differ from the other recent films...
Archie Burke
Jun 10, 20213 min read
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MYSTERIOUS TRAVELERS
Kruse examines comics legend Steve Ditko’s stories, art, and other writings and tracks the development and expression of Ditko's philosophy.
Dan Newland
Mar 30, 20215 min read
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SUPERHERO CULTURE WARS
Helps you to understand why Marvel is working so hard to diversify its brand and explains why that process can be so difficult and perilous
Dan Newland
Mar 23, 20214 min read
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True Believer
True Believer is an unflinching and often painful look at the life and times (and crimes?) of Marvel’s legendary Stan Lee.
Dan Newland
Mar 2, 20216 min read
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"The End" of Claremont's X-Men
"If you hold this up as a final outcome for the X-Men next to Krakoa, the contrast is stark."
Trent Seely
Feb 25, 20219 min read
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JACK KIRBY
The Great Debate is a weekly comic studies column examining new and classic books about the creators, craft, and history of comics. If...
Dan Newland
Feb 16, 20216 min read
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PANTHERS, HULKS AND IRONHEARTS
"...a timely and effective look at how the comic industry has been changing to adapt to 21st century demographic and cultural trends."
Dan Newland
Feb 2, 20214 min read
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HAWKEYE (OMNIBUS)
Writer: Matt Fraction Art: David Aja Publisher: Marvel Comics WHAT IS IT? You know the Avenger with the bow and arrows? This is what he...
Byron O'Neal
Aug 10, 20184 min read
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UNCANNY X-FORCE, VOL. 1 & 2
Writer: Rick Remender Art: Jerome Opeña, with covers and guest art by Esad Ribic, Billy Tan, Phil Noto, Mark Brooks, Mike McKone, Greg...
Byron O'Neal
Jun 22, 20184 min read
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THE VISION
If you like tragedies, or if you’re an Avengers fan, or if you just want a well thought-out story, this is right up your alley.
Byron O'Neal
Apr 20, 20183 min read
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