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here’s some interviews i read and liked

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

Mindless Ones interview Grant Morrison:
Bobsy: So obviously you can’t walk down the high street without seeing someone in a Batman t-shirt or a Superman t-shirt , but why are there no domino masks? Why no capes? Why no trunks on the outside? What is it that’s topping the fashion world from being hungry enough to […]

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Create, Consume, Recycle 06/06/11

Monday, June 6th, 2011

stuff i made
–A reprint of an old post about The ‘Nam
–A preview of the Static Shock Special, which I had previously discussed in March. I wasn’t really going to pick up the special until I saw the preview. I’m still a little grossed out, to be honest, but it’s clearly a good faith effort on […]

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The Cipher 04/27/11: “Lees and shell toes like it’s Black History Month”

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

picture me, lampin’ in the company car
created: blahhhhh
-New milestone: I did a piece for Publishers Weekly on First Second’s digital strategy. I don’t do much actual journalism type stuff, so this was pretty neat.
-I liked Wilfred Santiago’s biography of Roberto Clemente. 21: The Story of Roberto Clemente is cheap on Amazon, just about fifteen bucks. […]

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The Cipher 03/02/11: “we’ve got a file on you”

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

brothers and sisters
created: Couple gooduns this past week. Did some more writing about art, something I don’t do often enough.
–Cameron Stewart and Karl Kerschl formed like Voltron (they were both the head)
–Dwayne McDuffie memorial
–Kaare Andrews flips the script on Astonishing X-Men: Xenogenesis
–Part two of my Marvel Black History joints. These were fun.

rebuild your lives
consumed: I’m […]

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Fourcast! 78: All-Star Superman

Monday, February 28th, 2011

-We’re talking around All-Star Superman this time around!
-Written by Dwayne McDuffie!
-Directed by Sam Liu!
-We talk about Batman some, too.
-You know how it is.
-This review from the Let’s Be Friends Again guys is great, too.
-6th Sense’s 4a.m. Instrumental for the theme music.
-See you, space cowboy!
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Black History Month 2011: Doc Bright Outrolude

Monday, February 28th, 2011

(from icon: a hero’s welcome. words by dwayne mcduffie, pencils by doc bright, inks by mike gustovich, colors by rachelle menashe, james sherman, and noelle giddings, letters by steve dutro. i love how the big splash page that would’ve been a “to be continued” page happens two pages before the actual “to be continued” page.)
I’ve […]

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The Cipher 02/23/11: “hide til it’s bright out”

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

something wrong, i hold my head
created: What a weird week, man. RIP Dwayne McDuffie. I’m kinda pissed that my BHM11 post about him ended up being sort of a eulogy. It is what it is, though, and I’m thankful for what he gave me. Look for a longer piece on CA tomorrow, I think.
-Me and […]

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This Year in Panels: Year 1

Monday, September 20th, 2010

A year ago I talked to David Brothers about an idea I had for the site. I had tried writing reviews of weekly releases before, but I never got into it. There were a couple reasons and they’re both about redundancies. I can tell you about how great the latest issue of Captain America is, […]

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WWE Can Be Heroes for Just One Day

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

WWE Heroes is not a good comic book. It really isn’t. It’s stupid, silly, incompetent and can’t be described with a straight face.
Yet I find myself buying it every month and it’s always the very first comic that I read. Probably because of those exact reasons. It’s enjoyably ridiculous and unlike most bad comics, I […]

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4×4 Elements: Icon: Mothership Connection

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Icon: Mothership Connection. Words by Dwayne McDuffie, art largely by MD Bright, inks largely by Mike Gustovich, assorted art by an army of creators, colors by a horde of colorists, letters by Steve Dutro.
I read various issues of Icon as a kid, though I don’t think I ever read more than one or two in […]