Day: December 1, 2016

Russians in Comic Books

DG Stewart December 1, 2016 No Comments

As tensions between the West and Russia have dramatically increased in the past year, so too has the characterisation of Russia in Western comic books.

Read a Random Review

Fantastic Four 1 – Panel by Panel (review)

Worse Things Happen At Sea v No Place Like Space (Comparative Review)

Going Home Again: David Hahn’s Private Beach Highlights Comics’ Strength at Returning to Old Territory

Cold Blood, Libel, and Forlorn Love: Adventure Comics #431 – #440 (1974-5) – The Spectre (revisited)

Frank Quitely: Drawing + Sketches (Review)

My Brother’s Husband (Otouto no Otto, 弟の夫) Goes to TV

Alas for me! I am dead!: Roman-era comics discovered in a tomb in Jordan

Savage Things #1 (review)

Super Powers Part One (review)

Speed Racer #2 (Review)

Happy 40th anniversary, Batman and the Outsiders

Clean Room Volume 1 (review) – Gail Simone Frightens Us

Angry Birds Game Play #1 (Review)

Two Ligne Claire Comic Exhibitions Open in Paris

Bane: Conquest #1-2 (Review)

Decorum (hardcover) (review)

Barking (review)

New Super-Man #1 (review)

Motor Crush #1 (review)

Doom Patrol #11 (Review)

Z Nation #1 (review)

Giga #1-3 (review)

An update on the Netflix adaption of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman

Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor Year Two #12 (review)

The Seeds (review)

Lucas Stand: Inner Demons #1

Embroderies (review): Marjan Satrapi’s tale of women, sewing and surgery hits many powerful chords.

Nate Powell’s About Face (review): Law enforcement and The Punisher’s symbol

Tomb Raider: Survivor’s Crusade #1 (Review)

Fatherhood and Strangeness