Friday Recommendation

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Friday Recommendation: Northlanders

By | Aug 3, 2012 | Columns

This week, the kind editors said I could write the Friday Recommendation, and I am pleased to bring to you a series that is very near and dear to my heart. With the days growing shorter and the nights colder, there is not a series out there that can get the blood flowing like Brian […]

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Friday Recommendation: Glory

By | Jun 29, 2012 | Columns

Glory, a character created by Rob Liefeld in the 90’s never really got her time to shine. She ran for 22 issues before the imprint all but completely ceased operation. Only, a few months ago, Liedeld and Image brought back all of his creations to comic shops. “Glory” was one of the first, and it […]

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Friday Recommendation: Jersey Gods

By | Jun 8, 2012 | Columns

Few things in life engender more pride than being from New Jersey. Much of that is because we are always on the defensive; consistently, the uninformed shit all over it without reason. Part of it is because the corridor between Newark Airport and New York City is what most people know of/see of Jersey when […]

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Friday Recommendation: Promethea

By | Jun 1, 2012 | Columns

When new comic fans begin approaching comics on a creator-by-creator basis, rather than through misguided character loyalty, Alan Moore is often one of the first creators a new reader will follow. After all, he is possibly the second most famous name in comics after Stan Lee, with more than a handful of popular movie adaptations […]

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Friday Recommendation: American Barbarian

By | May 25, 2012 | Columns

Tom Scioli’s “American Barbarian” is one of the most startlingly inventive and enjoyable comics of the last decade.  Broken up into a number of enthusiastically told chapters, it tells the story of Meric, the red, white, and blue-haired hero facing off against the evil Two Tank Omen and his deadly hordes in a post-post-apocalyptic tomorrow. […]

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Friday Recommendation: Danger Club

By | May 18, 2012 | Columns

Landry Walker and Eric Jones have been partners in crime for a long time, but have stuck mostly to all-ages fare, creating books like the awesome Supergirl: Adventures in the 8th Grade, which can be enjoyed by readers of all ages, from kids to grandparents (like my mom, for instance). That all changed with “Danger […]

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