KC COLUMN: A Lighter Touch
The Avengers
KC Carlson looks at the modern superhero movies including The Avengers. There may be minor spoilers if you haven’t seen the movie yet, but c’mon, you’ve seen the movie, right?
KC Carlson looks at the modern superhero movies including The Avengers. There may be minor spoilers if you haven’t seen the movie yet, but c’mon, you’ve seen the movie, right?
10 THINGS I LIKE ABOUT JULY 2012 COMICS
The Judas Coin
KC Carlson looks at books in the new Previews including DC’s The Judas Coin, Marvel’s Captain Marvel, and TwoMorrows’ Marie Severin: The Mirthful Mistress of Comics.
KC COLUMN: HOW MUCH IS THAT HUCKLEBERRY HOUND IN THE WINDOW?
Archie's MadHouse #12
KC Carlson talks about the fun of collecting kids comics and how it’s different from collecting superhero comics.
KC COLUMN: 10 THINGS I LIKE ABOUT JUNE ’12 COMIC BOOKS
Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1
KC Carlson looks at books in the new Previews including DC’s Before Watchmen, Top Shelf’s Leauge of Extraordianry Gentlemen Vol. III: Century #3, and Titan’s Alien: The Illustrated Story.
KC COLUMN: JOSIE AND THE DeCARLO FAMILY
This fashion page shows off Josie’s famous hairstyle, adapted from Josie DeCarlo’s actual hairstyle at the time. Also note artist Dan DeCarlo showing off his illustrative fashion style in both this and the Melody page below. From She’s Josie #4, Nov. 1963.
KC Carlson on the passing of Josie DeCarlo and her impact on comics.
KC COLUMN: Reading Comics and the Sticky Factor
One of KC's childhood comics that stuck to his brain. He also still owns the vinyl album of the same name. (Four Color #1141)
There are a number of criteria people use is judging a good comic book. KC Carlson suggests a new one – The Sticky Factor. What is it? Read on and find out!
10 THINGS I LIKE ABOUT MAY ’12 COMICS
Worlds' Finest
KC Carlson discusses upcoming books including DC’s Worlds’ Finest #1, IDW’s Big John Buscema: Comics and Drawings, and Fantagraphics’ Walt Disney’s Uncle Scrooge.
COMIC BOOKS THAT TIME FORGOT: MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE #51
Marvel Two-In-One #51
KC Carlson looks at Marvel Two-In-One #51, the first issue to feature the Floating Super-Hero Poker Game.
KC COLUMN: LISTEN, BUD, HE’S GOT RADIOACTIVE BLOOD!
Amazing Spider-Man: Big Time
KC Carlson has really been enjoying Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man and let’s you know why he thinks you should be reading it, too!
KC COLUMN: SPIDERS POURING OUT OF LIGHT FIXTURES. ALSO, WATCHMEN RETURNS
Sugar & Spike. One of KC's favorite comics.
KC Carlson on the connection between comics and illness. Plus, Before Watchmen!