Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies: The Sunday Newspaper Comics Vol. 1
Walt Disney’s Silly Symphony comic strips ran in newspapers from 1932-1945. While some of these strips have been reprinted over the years, many weren’t – until now. The four-volume Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies: The Sunday Newspaper Comics from The Library of American Comics and IDW collects the strips in their entirety for the first time. The Volume Four published recently, Westfield’s Roger Ash takes a look at this impressive undertaking.
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Westfield’s Roger Ash has been reading and has a couple comics for you to check out, Bronze Age Boogie #1 and the trades collecting the finale of Matt Wagner’s Mage saga, Mage: The Hero Denied. (Contains minor spoilers.)
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Left to right: Tom Grummett, Karl Kesel, and Robert Greenberger
Westfield’s Roger Ash recently attended the Baltimore Comic-Con and shares some memorable moments from the convention with you.
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A banner outside the Billy Ireland Library & Museum. The image on the upper left is Billy Ireland’s caricature of himself.
The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum on the OSU campus is a treasure trove of resources and collections devoted to comic strips, comic books, and the people who created them. Westfield’s Roger Ash recently had the pleasure of visiting this wonderland and shares his experience with you.
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Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse Vol. 1: Race To Death Valley
Floyd Gottfredson’s name is practically synonymous with the Mickey Mouse newspaper strip and some of Mickey’s grandest adventures. Fantagraphics’ recently completed a 14 volume set collecting the first 25 years of the comic strip, which features all of Gottfredson’s work on the strip before it became gag-a-day. Westfield’s Roger Ash takes a fond look at this epic undertaking.
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Doctor Strange Epic Collection: A Separate Reality
With Doctor Strange hitting the big screen soon, Marvel is releasing a number of projects starring the good Doctor. One of them, Doctor Strange Epic Collection: A Separate Reality, features some of Westfield’s Roger Ash’s favorite stories. He shares his thoughts on this upcoming collection.
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The Autumnlands Vol. 1: Tooth & Claw
The Autumnlands Vol. 1: Tooth & Claw and Lady Killer came out last year but Westfield’s Roger Ash says they still deserve attention. Find out why!
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Paper Girls #1
Westfield’s Roger Ash reviews some recent releases including Paper Girls #1, Walt Disney’s Donald Duck: The Complete Daily Newspaper Comics Vol. 1, Doctor Strange #1, and more!
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Howard the Duck #1
Westfield’s Roger Ash casts a wide net this time, reviewing
Frankenstein Mobster, Marvel’s new
Howard the Duck comic, and
Bloom County: The Complete Library Vol. 4.
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Berkeley Breathed’s Opus
Westfield’s Roger Ash talks about things he’s excited about in comics.
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