Twitter Updates for 2011-05-01
- @deppey Congratulations, sir. #
- See the first-ever appearance of Prince William in comics! http://ow.ly/4K9rZ #RoyalWedding #
If I ever get around to actually writing The Tao of Funnybooks, which at the moment exists as an ill-defined notion that occasionally sidles into my awareness, it will probably have a chapter (if it has chapters) devoted to money. Or at least partly devoted to the filthy lucre. Did I just lose my hippie…
You have to give Mark Millar a lot of credit. Not only does he possess a fertile imagination, but produces works that are ripe for cinematic adaptation. A cynic could tell you Millar does this by design, but I believe he’s just in tune with the current zeitgeist. As a result, just about everything he…
The Big ComicMIx Weekend Broadcast comes right out of the 2007 Book Expo in NYC and we share one of the coolest books ever, illustrated by the incredible Jules Feiffer! Plus a ton of news including new limited edition comics, what happens to Apollo after BATTLESTAR ends, and a trip back to when The Jacksons…
Win Scott Eckert announced on his blog [http://woldnewton.blogspot.com] that a German translation of Philip Jose Farmer’s classic Sherlock Holmes-Lord Greystoke pastiche The Peerless Peer will appear in 2012 from publisher Atlantis Verlag. This new German edition will also feature Win’s afterword that also appeared in the 2011 edition from Titan Books (currently selling on Amazon)….
Damn you, refrigerator logic.
This is not a limited series. I know: I was surprised, too. But Peter Bagge’s afterword, which explains the history of Sweatshop , makes it clear that it was intended to be ongoing, and that he would have been happy to keep it running for a much longer time. That didn’t happen: Sweatshop got a…