Despite Creator Complaints, Piracy Isn’t What’s Ailing Comics Industry
The BBC has an article about comic creators who’re complaining about online piracy: A comic book writer’s claim that the proliferation of piracy is “a…
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Avi Green was born in Pennsylvania in 1974, and moved to Israel in 1983. He enjoyed reading comics when he was young, the first being Fantastic Four. He maintains a strong belief in the public's right to knowledge and accuracy of facts. He considers himself a conservative-style version of Clark Kent. Follow him on his blog at Four Color Media Monitor or on Twitter at @avigreen1
Will ‘The Tempest’ Really Be Alan Moore’s Final Comics Work?
In this list of what the UK Guardian calls the best GNs of the year, the following is stated about Alan Moore’s latest entry in the…
DC Comics Caves to China Over Rage at Frank Miller’s Latest Batman
Here’s an example of DC – and owner Time Warner – caving to the Chinese commie censors who don’t want support for the Hong Kong…
DC Writer Wanted to Kill Lois Lane Over Lack of Action Figure Sales
As bad as Gail Simone can be today from a political perspective, she did recently tell an interesting tale from a gathering she once…
Groan: Just Another Softball Interview for Bendis
A writer for The Forward recently addressed Brian Bendis’ upcoming unmasking direction for Superman, in a query whether the Big Blue Boy Scout will still be…
TMNT Creator Kevin Eastman Has Moved On to New Projects
The Portland Press-Herald wrote about the career of artist and Maine native Eastman of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fame, who’s still at work with…
Embarrassing: Comic Website Defends Tom King’s Miserable Influence
Comics Beat wrote a gushy article about the Tom King’s dismaying influence on comic book storytelling. it was typically rife with contradictions: …
How Successful Has Comic Films’ Trend Towards Darkness Been?
The horror-themed website of Bloody Disgusting took the time to write about the history of comics turning to darkness, and how it wound up affecting…
How Variant Covers Continue to Destroy Comicdom
A columnist at SyFy Wire is willing to make the case why variant covers have brought down the industry: Since the dawn of the Comics…
OK, Boomer: Alan Moore Embarrasses Himself Over Comics, Again
I don’t know if Alan Moore’s truly left comicdom, as he’s said he intends to, but a 2017 interview turned up on a blog dedicated to…