FA - The Comiczine

Series on FA

• Diablkarmtrogs

  Moments that make you go, "WTF?"

• Euro Paeans

  JT Lindroos eulogizes on the best European comics

• Magnificent Manga

  Martin Skidmore selects his favourite manga.

• Moving Pictures

  Jonathan Bogart examines movie adaptations of comics

• Scenes from the Sex Wars

  How comics have kept up with changing gender roles - or rather, haven't ...

• Under the Radar

  Comics that were widely ignored, for better or worse

Latest Series Posts

• Ah, the futures of yesterday…

  Moon Holidays? They’re *so* 20th Century…

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  Serial Killers Need Love Too!

  Ah, Valentine’s Day – the perfect occasion for getting off your face on hallucinogenics!

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  More Than Watchmen, Moore, and Miller: Some semi-forgotten superhero comics of the early 1980s

  The early 1980s were a boom period for superhero comics. They have been overshadowed by the work of Alan Moore and Frank Miller later in the decade, but they deserve more attention.

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  Red Circle Sorcery—Archie Comics’ best-kept secret

  Matching, and frequently surpassing, the quality of other 1970’s horror/mystery titles, Sorcery and Madhouse nevertheless remain virtually unknown to this day.

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  He’s a Moover and Shaker!

  Cow Power!

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  The Fickle Finger of… Superwoman?

  The Doctor is a lady?

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  Missed It By A Year…

  Look to the future, now—oh, wait a minute…

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  Coo-ee, Mr Fister!

  I say, steady on …

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  Sisters Are Doin’ It For Planet Earth…

  What would Lois Lane have been doing? Probably lining up a back-up husband, in case Superman never came back.

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  Corto Maltese: In Siberia

  While Pratt is justifiably acclaimed for the looseness of his illustration, evident on any page, when it comes to trains that is discarded, as Pratt strives for mechanical exactitude. Every bolt and every rivet is included, and these are magnificent looking beasts, the central spectacle being a battle between them, surely still unique for comics.

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