It’s the morning of July 13 here in Toronto, and the iPhone weather app is telling me we’ve got a high of 33 degrees Celsius to look forward to today. That’s … Continue reading The Dog Days Of Summer Brings “Millarworld Annual 2016” On The Wednesday Run
Oh, how this generation is such a disappointment. They couldn’t possibly live up to the ideals, pride and fervor of those that wrote the book on the twentieth century. Not … Continue reading A New Generation Of Surprising Underachievers With “Jupiter’s Legacy Vol. 2 #1” On The Wednesday Run
A reprint is a reprint is a reprint, right? No. No, it’s not. Certainly not when something is out of print. And certainly not when that out of print book … Continue reading An Indie Fave Is Back With POP GUN WAR: GIFT On The Wednesday Run
Airboy. A comic book character created during the Golden Age of comic books, circa 1942. You know, during wartime. And, of course, war heroes were big in comics during WWII. … Continue reading Get Some Fresh AIRBOY DELUXE H/C On The Wednesday Run
While we slowly inch our way to better months, better weather, and increased sunlight here in the northern hemisphere, there still seems to be a dark pall across many of … Continue reading Something Witchy This Way Comes With BLACK MAGICK #5 On The Wednesday Run
Raise of hands: who here is reading comics digitally? Put your hand down, Andy. I know you are. You tell me constantly. No, really ‘tho. Who here is reading comics … Continue reading All Eyes On THE PRIVATE EYE: THE CLOUDBURST EDITION HARDCOVER On The Wednesday Run
Back in grade eight (or was it grade seven?), I had a paper route that I shared with my best friend John. It lasted for just a few months, the … Continue reading Extra! Extra! Get Your PAPER GIRLS #1 On The Wednesday Run
Over the last few days, a segment of comedian and political commentator John Oliver’s television show Last Week Tonight has been making the social media rounds. If you didn’t catch … Continue reading More Than Skin Deep Is THE BEAUTY #1 On The Wednesday Run
There’s nothing quite like sharing a little bit of patriotism on a comic book Wednesday. If you’re seeing all things maple leaf red or the word “eh?” keeps coming up … Continue reading It’s Gotta Be We Stand On Guard #1 For Thee On The Wednesday Run
Ah, our dystopian future. How very fascinating you are! It’s not a stretch to say that, right now, we’re all fairly interested in the end of days. Just take a … Continue reading Inject Yourself Into Injection #1 On The Wednesday Run
I’ve gone on quite a bit about the resurgence of science fiction comics over the last half-decade on this very column. I’ve also spoken about Image Comics and their continual … Continue reading Descender#1 Rises To The Top On The Wednesday Run
University. My essays were already about close readings of comic books before I even started higher education. The Sandman. Watchmen. Dark Knight Returns. They all made it as “Independent Study … Continue reading Travel The Galactic Waves With ODY-C #1 On The Wednesday Run
