Friday, December 01, 2006

December 1st and the Rest of November

While there was a lot to sift through, the amount of topical material for my backlog was fairly low. Here's all of November's backlog.

Diana, Princess of Shōjo

Miss Martian Or When Artists Go Wrong

It's DC Comics... For Girls!

The Shame!

A Look At LGBT Comics: 2006

Promotional: Cover Girl

Women at the Jewish Museum

More Broads! Down with Minx! (or not)

WTF, Heroes?

Initial Minx thoughts

Comic Book Thoughts

Comic Book Review: Wonder Woman #3

Women in Comics

I Wonder

DC, Marvel and the Female Reader

It's Just Too Easy: My Own Moratorium Request

Minx in Chief

I Read the Internets - 11/25/06

Minx and Alloy

Comics by Women Updated

You Minx, you.

My Humps

"Vixen" was taken

Occasional Superheroine's Goodbye To Comics

Graphic Novels for Girls

Food for Thought: Wonder Woman's Lateness- LITG Style!

DC's Minx Line Update

Comics for Girls - I'm Back From Hibernation! Edition

Dear Maxine Hunkel

Women Comic Artists

The real secret origin of the Teen Titans

The All Nude Atom

Anita Blake #2 Sells Out

Very Brief Reviews of White Tiger #1 and Birds of Prey #100

White Tiger #1

White Tiger #1 (of 6)

White Tiger #1 (of 6)

BLOG FLOG

DC Figures Out Young Women Like Comics Too, Creates a New Imprint

FanGirl Geek Moment 2: the "Goodbye To Comics" posts

Final Minx Creative Count

Can we talk about something else?

December 1, 2006

Okay, I'm back and I have over three thousand new posts to sort through before the backlog is even finished accumulating, but here's what was at the top. Pardon any repeats.

Dear Detective Comics

Do girls like comics?

Girl-Wonder Wants You!

Masculinity in comics

Great Hera! Wonder Woman #5 Might Come Out... Eventually

My Opinions

How to Make Money Like a Porn Star - A Bundle of Odd Choices

100 Birds of Prey

Felt like bringing this up....

Record: The MSM Hall of Shame

Lives of the Lovelorn: The Black Knight [Spoilers, of course*]

We Are a Comic Book Author (A summary of links I didn't get a chance to go entirely through)

Deny Thy Marketer And Refuse Thy Name.

... or I could just roll on the floor twitching, you know.

"Maybe his place is full of babes in Princess Leia bikinis."

Occasional Superheroine: Valerie D'Orazio

Peeling her skin off

One Woman's Story in Comics...

Nov. 20, 2006: Vicki Victim’s rape and murder

Some of it is about Not Sue Dibny!

They're not admitting it's a mistake if they replace one bad idea with another

Only In Comics...

Of course, it was silly to identify with a dumb old comic character.

I Read the Internets - 11/18/06

Hey There, Ultragirl

Birds of Prey #100 - Opening Up The Game

My .02 on "Occasional Superheroine"

Jesus Fucking Christ

No, comic book fans aren't creepy at all

Hey, Supergirl - Sequential Art and Stereotypes

Show your support on the desktop ...

How I ended up ON the Women in Comics Panel...

Greg Horn wil do Ms. Marvel covers.

Da Girlz

Jean Loring continues to be spat upon in 52 #27, and the hammer effect still keeps a-comin'

December Sequential Tart Online.

(Much more to come this weekend)

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Holiday Backlog

Stephanie Brown Memorial Case - I Don't Agree.

Serenade

Wonder Woman vs. Xena

The Last Temptation of Mark Millar

Dear DC Comics...

Wonder Woman vs. Xena

The Avengers Part II: Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes!

Review Time

She’s a Marvel

Marvel proves comics ARE soap operas

They couldn't have had any particular artist in mind, could they?

Marvel Announces Second Print of Anita Blake #1

But...but Supergirl has a belly button! And a skirt!

Thoughts on Heroes, episode 5

Child's Play

Skills you didn’t know Superman had

Runaways v2

Greenaway, Future of Media, Superficial Reality

Women want Anita Blake? Really?

EiE: Infusing Estrogen in the JSA, Shining Knight

Outside wank makes me happy

Clothes but not clothes enough...

Why Tamora Pierce is awesome.

The Best Comics Right Now.

Hmm. It's been a little while...so here's what I've been up to...

Displacement Isn't a Solution

Dave Sim's blogandmail #46 (October 27th, 2006) (Double Size Issue!!)

Frabjous Day! Calloo Callay!

Mama Spank

Secret Sex

Blink logging

Good things from being the Designated Sidekick

The Batslap: Then & Now

Why oh why?

Yo, it's that time of year again.

AIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIGH.

Comics that make me buy comics (or, JLA as gateway drug)

Page 1 and Page 2 of Sin-drella, which to me seems like a comment on beauty culture.

Once Upon A Time It Didn't All Seem So Pale Ale

dupes and lizard-men

Metaphoracle is writing a big paper on minorities on comics--*all* minorities, characters of color, women, and teh gayz

All You Need to Know: New Avengers #23

Abandoned Graphic Novel: In time for Halloween

This is barely enough to warrant a Spoiler Warning

Meanwhile…

Sunday, October 01, 2006

October 1st

(This is not all of the backlog. -- R.)

So Not In My Happy Space

Amateur Art Appreciation Requests Audience Participation

If necessary, will put this in big sparkle text to make it extra true.

*Sits Back with Popcorn*

My Wonder Woman is Gina Torres.

It's Not All About YOU

Editorial Snark: Part 1
Editorial Snark: Part 2
Editorial Snark: Part 3

Vital boob-related information.

DC: Superman
DC: Batman

Sept. 27, 2006: The early adopters (Comic Books section)

Batman #657 blither

Rex Morgan Says "Lay Off the Firewater"

Marvel's Undead Chippendales Dancers

What I learned from this ad

In which girls > gravity

Oh, Wizard, baby, Why you make me hit you?

"I'm very self-reliant!"

Beautiful People

All the posts I never made about Black Panther and Storm rolled into one

Cover to Cover: I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar!

Don’t #$%^ With Colleen Wing

Prove it!

Taking a Sharp Right into the Meta

Seriously, NBC, would it kill you to be a little bit less cliché? (Tangential)
Aw hell... (Tangential)

Where Are The Female Super-Villains?!?

The Week in Ink: 9-27-06 (Tarot Review)
Dubious Comics--#1 of a hopefully brief series

Writing Wonder Woman.

Colleen Doran on Drawing Shoujo Manga

Ouchie

On art...

Comics: Art from AB:GP #3

Art shows in October!.

Here is a forum where artists are drawing male superpeople by the guidelines prescribed for drawing female superpeople. (Comments)

Notes on Gender, Sci Fi, Comics

Why The Trials of Shazam (#2) is a bad comic…

BotD and Superhero Poses

It's especially not funny when an outsider says it.

Backlog's been building up...

(I had one hell of a busy week, so I've just been bookmarking the discussion mainly. There's quite a long backlog, and this isn't nearly all of it -- R.)

Review: How To Make Money Like A Porn Star

(and the only way to stay in touch was a letter in the mail)

The Day of Revolution Book 1

The Panels That Made A Man Out Of Chris!

If you like comics, you should read this

Time to stop being Civil: Graeme's one review of the 9/20 books.

Comic Blogs Should Be Good - Webcomics are from Uranus

LET'S GET STUPID!

Dear Comic Book Guys - I Think We Have A Problem

Redrawing the gender

Blanchett is CANCER VIXEN

And the winner of the internet is...

Incoherent Freedom Fighters Rant

Never Take Fashion Advice From Your Mother

A Brief Review of Catwoman #59

More genderswapping fun!

Comic Book Monday

Comic Book Monday Continued To Tuesday

Genderswitching discussion

You can’t keep a good woman down

Black Condor!

Buy my comics, rake me over the coals: CATWOMAN #59

Red-Blooded American Sexist

The Superman-Batman / Supergirl-Batgirl War

Why the Anita Blake Comics Won't Succeed

Sue would SO leave her children!

Comic Butt-Shots #2: Black Canary

Pitchman-A-Go-Go #8

Light at the end of the tunnel?