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Book Review: “Long Range Goals”
The United States’ performance in the World Cup last month, and the attention if brought, caused many commentators, sports and otherwise, to ask if this was the moment when soccer finally arrived in America.
Read More »Comics Review: “Twin Spica, Volume 2″ and “Saturn Apartments, Volume 1″
One book is about a girl entering school and the other is about a boy graduating and beginning his job but Twin Spica Volume 2 and Saturn Apartments Volume 1, two recent manga titles,
Read More »Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 24
Time once more for Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, in which I attempt to spotlight several recent works of sequential graphic storytelling that I find noteworthy, and think you might too- many of
Read More »Comics Review: “Wednesday Comics”
Scott Cederlund reflects on the state of the Sunday funnies, and reviews DC's newly compiled Wednesday Comics series
Read More »Book Review: “The Cult TV Book”
What defines a cult television series? Is it the number of viewers watching the show? Perhaps it’s the devotion of the fans? Is it the genre in which the series chooses to tell its
Read More »Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 23
Here we go again with Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, in which I attempt to spotlight several recent works of sequential graphic storytelling that I find noteworthy, and think you might too- many
Read More »The iPad, Digital Comics, and the Lost Generation
Depending on who you listen to and/or read, the dawning of the digital age of mainstream comics is either the new lifeline the comic industry needs to survive — as three million iPad owners
Read More »Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 22
Welcome back my friends, to another lame ELP reference…oh, and Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, in which I attempt to spotlight several recent works of sequential graphic storytelling that I find noteworthy, and
Read More »Comics Review: “Phonogram Volume 2: The Singles Club”
The first Phonogram book Rue Britannia was about music on a cerebral level as Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie pulled us along on a whirlwind education, celebration and wake for Britpop. It was an
Read More »Book Review: Justin Pearson, “From the Graveyard of the Arousal Industry”
Justin Pearson is the bassist in the hardcore punk band, The Locust, as well as several other underground punk bands, including Swing Kids and Some Girls. In addition to constantly touring to support himself,
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