Random Comics News Story Round-Up
* hey, new costume on Marvel's Spider-Woman character, created by the late Archie Goodwin and the legendary Marie Severin. That character had that first costume that was essentially skin tight silk underwear for decades. Seems like a nice costume.
* hard to imagine something in comics much more pleasurable than reading primetime Milton Caniff Sundays. Note what he does with both silent panels and with moving the "camera" on static scenes to give the comics some forward momentum.
* finaly, Greg Burgas contrasts two interesting same-period Frank Miller comics: Fanboy #5 and The Dark Knight Strikes Again #3. I think Dark Knight Strikes Again is bonkers and lovely and really fun, and feel that most of the objections come from people who wish the non-bonkers parts of Dark Knight Returns had been the parts upon which Miller and Varley expanded instead of their expanding on the elements they did. The two Batman works are so, so, so dissimilar in terms of the main thrust of each series. I had totally forgotten about Fanboy.
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