June 2012
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“Weightlifter Sarah Robles is an incredible athlete, but outside the world of...”
– The Strongest Woman In America Lives In Poverty
Sarah Robles is ranked higher than any other American weightlifter, male or female. She’s the best hope the U.S. has at an Olympic medal in the sport — but she struggles to pay her rent.
(this quote from Sarah kind of breaks my heart: ““I still have...
Journey into Mystery icons
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“resist nostalgia with every cell in your body forever & shoot dirty looks at...”
– John Darnielle knows what’s up. (via opendrawer)
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Journey Into Mystery: Manchester Gods Annotations
This is pleasing. The oft great Alternate Cover are annotating Manchester Gods. Glad to see someone do this, becuse all the gods know how much is crammed inside this particular arc.
The first part is up now. Example quote…
Page 10, Panel 2:
“He is a genius of little brain.” – Leah references A.A. Milne’s popular ursoid pictograph, Winnie-the-Pooh, famously “a bear of very little brain”....
On CASANOVA →
bowtiemoustache:
Fellow bee enthusiast James “Buzz” Leask at Comics! The Blog talks passionately and insightfully about all three volumes of CASANOVA so far, the third volume CASANOVA: AVARITIA in particular, and the fourth and final issue of AVARITIA, which went on sale today.
CASANOVA has been a thrill and an honor to edit, and I’m enormously proud of the entire team’s work on a comic which...
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Downloading Journey Into Mystery
The entire run to date is available to purchase on Comixology.
Just FYI, in case if you were somehow thinking Piracy was the only option.
wheelr.tumblr: Dear Sir, Regarding Your Affection... →
wheelr:
For all the chaps who are so upset, furious, offended, affronted that people mocked the Catwoman #0 cover, I have a few words of counsel.
First, please understand that the critics are not complaining that the cover is “too sexy”. Perhaps someone somewhere has said that the cover is “too…
Ghost #0 Solicitation →
shaolinsuckerpunch:
GHOST #0 Kelly Sue DeConnick (W), Phil Noto (A), and Jenny Frison (Cover) On sale Sept 19 FC, 32 pages $2.99
Miniseries Former journalist Vaughn Barnes has been reduced to moonlighting as cameraman for the shoddy paranormal-investigation cable TV show Phantom Finders. But when a curious device summons the specter of a beautiful, translucent woman, Vaughn is plunged into a...
Blue Lines Revisited: "Trolls" →
tomewing:
The word “troll” - in an internet context - was never specific. Everyone thought they knew one when they saw one, but nobody exactly agreed what it meant and certainly not who they were. In fact that was part of the point of trolling - there was a particular sweet spot of effectiveness where one…
“Too much class is bad for sex.”
– Videodrome (via apiphile)
lady chatterley’s lover would disagree.
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