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Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse I grew up in a Celtics house. Not that I was ever a huge basketball fan, but if a game played on the radio or the television, then it was a Celtics … Continue reading Paperback Punk
Welcome to another literary-themed History Thread! This week we’ll look at Bram Stoker, author of Dracula and his relationships with prominent Americans of his time. (I dug a little into Stoker’s politics and found that he was an Irish Protestant … Continue reading The History Thread, or Bram Stoker’s American Friends
And just like that, I’m a kid again. While not one of their more closely guarded secrets as there’s been plenty of hints and whispers over the last few months, Lucasfilm has pulled back the curtain to introduce (one of?) … Continue reading Lucasfilm Unveils Star Wars: The High Republic
Good morning and welcome to this special breaking news edition of Comic Book Chat Today’s Discussion – Dan Didio Out as Co-Publisher at DC Comics On Friday Night, I got a text message from a friend and fellow comic book … Continue reading Comic Book Chat- Post Didio DC Comics
Old Hi and Lois I’m just gonna feature right here Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Mon 2/24/2020)
Sunday with C & H Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Sun 2/23/2020 )
Saturday with Calvin and Hobbes Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Sat 2/22/2020 )
I read it first on Bleeding Cool, but now it’s even been confirmed by major outlets like Deadline and the Hollywood Reporter: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/dcs-dan-didio-as-publisher-1280488 Dan Didio has been an executive at DC Comics for as long as I can remember. I … Continue reading Comic Book News: Dan Didio Out at DC
Fareway Friday Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Fri 2/21/2020)
A while back, I reviewed the first issue of Guardians of the Galaxy by Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw. I recently completed the first volume of their run. I had this series on my pull list but like other fellow … Continue reading Comic Book Review -Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 1 – The Final Gauntlet
Dining with the Kudlicks Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Thur 2/20/2020 )
Good morning and welcome to this week’s Comic Book Chat! Today’s discussion – Advice for Comic Book Newbies A lot of people have loved comic books from a young age. Some people are just getting into comic books, especially after … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Advice for Comic Book Newbies
Another cold Feb day Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Tue 2/19/2020)
Welcome to the Book Nook! This is the weekly thread for Avocados to discuss books we’re currently reading, recommendations, genre, and serious literary criticism. This week’s optional discussion topic: your personal Ready Player One. What books are about/are set in/reference … Continue reading The Book Nook
Is it summer yet? Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Tues 2/18/2020 )
Welcome to this week’s History Thread! Since we’ve been exploring the politics of well-known American authors in recent threads, I wanted to take a slightly different track by highlighting a lesser-known writer from the 19th Century. Specifically Edith Maude Eaton … Continue reading The Spring Fragrance History Thread
The Strip Club celebrates Presidents’ Day Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Mon 2/17/2020 )
It’s Valentine’s Day Charlie Brown! Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Fri 2/14/2020)
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