American comics and graphic novels
Who are your favorite or most memorable characters who can disguise themselves? What makes them interesting? What’s the most interesting method of changing one’s appearance? What’s a unique twist that made a character or story stand out? Last week, we … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Shapeshifters and Masters of Disguise
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 04-NOV-2026
What are your favorite and least favorite characters who are best known for going through a body transformed by science or magic? Are they a were-something or a super-powered form or a man-something? What are some memorable occasions where an … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Body Transformations
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 28-OCT-2026
Body swapping! You got your brain in my body! You got your body on my brain! It could be funny, horrific or both! It could be a sci-fi or fantasy story. What are some memorable occasions where characters’ minds wind … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Body Swapping
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 21-OCT-2026
This week saw the premiere of a new show staring the Vision which got me thinking about his complicated family tree. What are your favorite families in comics? Which ones have the most dramatic, interesting or convoluted branching family trees? … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Comic Families
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 14-OCT-2026
There was a conversation on BlueSky the other week that talked about how Marvel and DC’s back catalog developed differently over the years and their business practices have different strategies to keep things available. DC previously took chances with standalone … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: What should always be in print?
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 07-OCT-2026
Brave explorers of the unknown! Who are your favorite human characters who traveled into space? Who are your least favorites? What are the best stories? What was the best way to travel in space? Last week, we conversed about aliens. … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Human Space Travelers
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 30-SEP-2026
Strange visitors from another world! Who or what are your favorite aliens in comics? Your favorite heroes or protagonists? Your favorite villains or monsters? What are the best stories about the alien experience? What are the stories about invasion and … Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Aliens
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 23-SEP-2026
Human + machine = fun comics? Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Cyborgs
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 16-SEP-2026
Robots, artificial intelligences, androids, automatons, droids, clankers, robits, comics’ve got ’em all! Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Robots and AI
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 09-SEP-2026
In brightest day, in blackest night, no topic shall escape our conversation Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Green Lantern
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If you need to see what’s out this week, peruse the handy dandy ComicList. Be sure to stop by Comic Book Conversations by Adam Farrar! And we have a couple of podcasts for you to check out: The Iron Age Of Comics Podcast by Great Boos Up and W.S. Punk, and the We Were Avengers podcast by comicalArchitect! Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 02-SEP-2026
In a crowded medium, what makes certain comics appeal to you over the competition? Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Hydrox vs Oreo
