HOT PICKS: On Sale This Week (3/12/14)
Lots to choose from this week! Here’s what Mark Waid and the rest of the crew recommend …
Pills, by DENNY O’NEIL
Legendary comics writer and editor Denny O’Neil is one of Christy Blanch’s first guests for SuperMOOC 2, which starts today. The first module’s topic is Addiction, and O’Neil has provided us with this haunting rumination:
MIGHTY Q&A: ‘Star Trek’ Artist Juan Ortiz
Juan Ortiz — the cover artist for IDW’s forthcoming adaptation of Harlan Ellison’s “Star Trek: The City on the Edge of Forever” — talks about the original series and his wildly popular retro posters.
ESCAPING the ORDINARY, by Menachem Luchins
Menachem’s column about offbeat books that deserve your attention gets a new name! And this time, he shines a spotlight on John Allison’s webcomic Bad Machinery, which has a print volume out this week.
MIGHTY Q&A: ED BRISSON Goes Boom! With RoboCop and Sons of Anarchy
Writer Ed Brisson has a two-fer this Wednesday: RoboCop: The Last Stand #8 and Sons of Anarchy #7, both from Boom! Studios.
SuperMOOC 2 Comics Lectures Start
The lecture series brought to you by Christy Blanch with a helpful hand from 13th Dimension kicks off with interviews with legendary writer and editor Denny O’Neil and Buzzkill’s Donny Cates.
REVIEW: ‘300: Rise of an Empire’
Marc Buxton pulls out the grading pen for the first (sort of) comics adaptation of the year.
Drew Friedman’s Show Attracts Actual “Old Jewish Comedians”
It was a star-studded night at Society of Illustrators on Thursday, March 6. The opening of Drew Friedman’s Old Jewish Comedians saw more than the talented illustrators and cartoonists and their fans who usually show up. Check out who was there…
Hey! It’s Learnin’ Time Again! By MARK WAID
The Daredevil writer explains why you should sign up for the free SuperMOOC 2, which begins Monday!
SuperMOOC 2: A Student’s View
And now for the student’s perspective. SuperMOOC 2 is geared toward adults but high school student Quinn Hurley has a special — and particularly enthusiastic — perspective on the course.
ALL-NEW MARVEL NOW! Weekly Wrap-Up: Wolvie, Magneto and Moon Knight …
Marvelman Marc Buxton is reviewing all the #1s and .Nows of All-New Marvel Now! Here’s this week’s wrap-up, featuring Moon Knight, Magneto and Wolverine and the X-Men:
SuperMOOC 2 Presents: DEAR DEVIN, with Devin Grayson
Writer Devin Grayson’s column debuts at 13th Dimension!