Kyo Maclear and Byron Eggenschwiler reveal the music genre best-suited to provide the soundtrack to the lives of teenagers in their innovative and excellent Operatic
Review: ‘Dr. Stone,’ vols. 1-6
September 12, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Humanity has been turned to stone. Its only hope is a teenage who believes in the power of science.
Review: ‘Wildheart: The Daring Adventures of John Muir’
September 10, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Wildheart: The Daring Adventures of John MuirWriter: Julie BertagnaArtist: William GoldsmithYosemite Conservancy; $17.99 One of the most challenging aspects of writing a biography must be deciding what to leave out. It must be doubly so when the subject has had a particularly long, full and influential life, one replete with compelling, must-tell anecdotes and an […]
This Week’s Comics: Jackie and Hilda
September 9, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Titles from IDW Publishing and Nobrow-Flying Eye Books make the picks from this week’s new comic releases.
Preview: ‘World of Archie Jumbo Comics Digest’ #92
September 7, 2019 by Leave a Comment
The Riverdale gang takes a pun-filled trip through a corn maze, and Jughead shows off his prowess as a vacuum cleaner salesman in today’s Archie preview.
Preview: ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender: Team Avatar Tales’
September 6, 2019 by Leave a Comment
We’re closing out the week with some assorted pages from a new anthology of Team Avatar stories.
Review: ‘Dracula, Starring Mickey Mouse’ and ‘Frankenstein, Starring Donald Duck’
September 5, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Bruno Enna and Fabio Celoni cast Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck in Dracula and Frankenstein, the strongest offerings yet from the Dark Horse-published Disney adaptations of works of classic literature.
Review: Survivors of the Holocaust: True Stories of Six Extraordinary Children
September 4, 2019 by Leave a Comment
My reading has been a bit morbid this summer. I finally finished the adaptation of Anne Frank’s Diary. I’ve read 2 accounts of the Japanese Internment. I’m in middle of a story about Nazi Saboteurs and to round it all out, I picked up another graphic novel about the Holocaust.
This Week’s Comics: Pants-less Dogs and Ants
September 2, 2019 by Leave a Comment
DC Comics and Toon Books celebrate two very different animals in the picks from this week’s comics list.
Preview: ‘Archie and Friends Back to School’ #1
August 31, 2019 by Leave a Comment
It’s Labor Day weekend, so pretty much everyone is either already back in school or heading back there next week. Archie Comics is celebrating the return to classes with a retro-ish Back to School issue that gathers some of the new classic-style stories that have run in the monthly digests. (The Archie digests are mostly […]
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