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  • Blood and Thunder

    • Paul Tumey on Biographer and Comics Fandom Chronicler Bill Schelly Dies Unexpectedly at 67
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    As Far as I Can See the Limelight Stays On (This Week’s Links)

    BY Ryan Flanders Sep 20, 2019

    Look at the screen. That is William Blake’s The Great Red Dragon and The Woman Clothed with the Sun. That is Gary Larson’s Cow Tools.

    Do you see? Do you see what Ryan Flanders and his links has wrought? Continue reading →
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    Biographer and Comics Fandom Chronicler Bill Schelly Dies Unexpectedly at 67

    BY Michael Dean Sep 18, 2019

    Michael Dean outlines the life and accomplishments of one of comics’s preeminent biographers, Bill Schelly. Continue reading →

    Trauma, Anxiety and History: Travis Dandro In Conversation With Pascal Girard

    BY Pascal Girard Sep 18, 2019

    Cartoonist Pascal Girard spoke with cartoonist Travis Dandro about processing trauma, dealing with anxiety, and managing a full time life…and how all of those things came together for Dandro’s new memoir, King Of King Court. Continue reading →
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  • X-Men: Grand Design – Second Genesis


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  • The Follies of Richard Wadsworth


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    A.J. Dungo
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