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Other Media 2: It's Astounishing!

Discussion of comics, graphic novels, and more. Except for capes. No capes!

Please use spoiler font for new releases until after the weekend following release.


Tom Scola - Dec 31, 2015 5:08:27 am PST #4891 of 5059
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500

Noelle Stevenson's year in review.


Steph L. - Dec 31, 2015 5:16:07 am PST #4892 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe

I can't believe she's only 24. I mean, I knew she was, because I've read her Tumblr, but -- that's so much for being only 24. She's amazing.


Polter-Cow - Dec 31, 2015 5:34:20 am PST #4893 of 5059
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!

Goddamn, that is a hell of a year for a 24-year-old.

It would be a hell of a year for a 34-year-old. I had a similar sort of year though so I get the TOO MUCH SUCCESS TOO FAST I'M GONNA FUCK IT UP thing she has going on.


Tom Scola - Jan 11, 2016 7:41:43 am PST #4894 of 5059
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500

Sean T. Collins went to various cons with a sketchbook and asked cartoonists to draw David Bowie.


Steph L. - Jan 22, 2016 12:08:24 pm PST #4895 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe

DC is re-re-re-re-re-re-re-launching their titles with #1s in June: [link]

Who cares, you schmucks.


Matt the Bruins fan - Jan 22, 2016 2:23:23 pm PST #4896 of 5059
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand

I see we're getting closer to my prediction of DC giving up having story arcs or consecutive numbering and just making every issue a new #1 that relaunches continuity.


shrift - Feb 05, 2016 7:21:27 pm PST #4897 of 5059
"You can't put a price on the joy of not giving a shit." -Zenkitty

So there's a Deadpool sale on Google Play: [link]

I bought Dead Presidents. What else should I buy?


Steph L. - Feb 16, 2016 11:48:30 am PST #4898 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe

I got the 2 TPBs of Squirrel Girl that are at the library, and I have no idea why I didn't start reading it before. LOVE.


Dana - Feb 16, 2016 11:58:28 am PST #4899 of 5059
"I'm useless alone." // "We're all useless alone. It's a good thing you're not alone."

My library has comics I can borrow and read on my iPad, so I've started Lumberjanes.


Steph L. - Feb 16, 2016 12:15:33 pm PST #4900 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe

I recently saw that my library does that, too! I love living in the future. I also love Lumberjanes.