http://comics.gamespite.net black and white and read all over Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:54:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There goes my backlog! http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/09/11/the-reports-of-my-death-have-been-greatly-exaggerated/ I saw this video on CNN this morning about Brent Rinehart, a county commissioner in Oklahoma, who is using a self-published comic to blame his political misconduct on a "homosexual agenda." It makes that New Yorker cover seem downright subtle! http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/07/21/the-detestable-and-abominable-crime-against-nature/ One of the problems I anticipated when starting these updates was that comics release schedules are generally haphazard. It's feast or famine depending on the week, and this week it's famine. But there are still some crumbs! Given all the callous attempts by publishers to sell me back my childhood, I ... http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/14/new-comics-for-the-week-of-may-14th/ By Windsor McKay, 1914 Click thumbnail for full image. http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/12/little-nemo-in-slumberland-the-visit-to-mars-pt2/ Dororo Vol. 1 By Osamu Tezuka Published by Vertical Books A feudal lord enters a mysterious temple during a storm. He has come to bargain with the forty-eight demon statues inside. In exchange for power he offers them each a body part from his unborn son. A monk discovers the scene and is ... http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/12/dororo-vol-1/ "Hitlercat" by Healy http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/07/meow-kampf/ I keep forgetting to link to this, and I haven't seen this posted anywhere else. Otaku USA's Patrick Macias interviewed Stan Lee about his upcoming collaboration with Shaman King creator Hiroyuki Takei called Ultimo. Besides being the name of a bra manufacturer, Ultimo was already the name of an Iron ... http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/06/the-man-on-japan/ Life Sucks tells the story of a love-lorn vampire forced to work the late shift at a mini-mart. There's a 14-page preview online, the characters were engaging and the writing was sharp. Like a Kevin Smith movie, but with less dick jokes. By Jessica Abel, Gabe Soria, and Warren Pleece The Crayon ... http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/06/new-comics-for-the-week-of-may-7th/ Windsor Mckay, 1914 The rest behind the jump, click on it for larger size. My apologies for it's jankiness, I had to piece it together and the hour is late (or early). http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/02/little-nemo-in-slumberland-the-visit-to-mars/ Saturday, May 2nd is Free Comic Book Day. You walk into your local comic book store and walk out with free comics. Simple! Here's a quick look at what you'll see on Saturday. Not all books will be availible in every store, and there may be a limit to how ... http://comics.gamespite.net/2008/05/01/and-jughead-just-trust-me-on-jughead/