Small Hands, by Daniel Zezelj
March 30, 2009 2:50 amThis European comic is all art. The story seems to concern a piano playing teenager being pushed into crime, but... View Article
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The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street, by Rod Serling, Mark Kneece, and Rich Ellis
March 27, 2009 10:50 amA slight adaptation of a Twilight Zone classic. While a classic Red Scare TV episode, the comic seems out of... View Article
Altmann’s Tongue, by Brian Evenson
March 24, 2009 2:44 amAn uninterrupted Evenson book can be a hard slog. Short stories interspersed with others’ writing is ideal. His best stories... View Article
DMZ Vol. 6: Blood in the Game
March 22, 2009 2:40 amBy Brian Wood and Riccardo Burchielli Brian Wood writes flawed protagonists whose arcs often involve becoming less selfish, more adult.... View Article
Pluto Vol. 1, by Naoki Urasawa
March 20, 2009 2:19 amManga master Urasawa does something interesting here: takes Osamu Tezuka’s famous Astro Boy characters and concept and reinvents them in... View Article
In the Flesh, by Koren Shadmi
March 18, 2009 2:28 amThis collection of horror-tinged short comics frustrates. Some of the concepts are great – a man courts a decapitated woman;... View Article
I’ll Be at Webcomics Weekend
March 16, 2009 3:19 amEveryone knows about the shaping-up-to-be awesome/important/historic Webcomics Weekend coming up in Easthampton, Mass., on March 20-22, right? Here’s hoping that... View Article
Upcoming Stories at Split Lip
March 13, 2009 2:05 amEvery year, Split Lip takes a little hiatus at the beginning of the year to allow me some time to... View Article
Absolute Watchmen, by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
March 11, 2009 2:31 amMy third reading of this masterwork, inspired by, and completed before, my viewing of the film. This edition ?oversized, recolored,... View Article
Scott Pilgrim Vs. The Universe, by Bryan Lee O’Malley
March 9, 2009 2:18 amOne of my favorite things about this charming, funny series has been its interactivity: when the characters play in a... View Article