As a supplement to my BSR post (which is here: www.bigshinyrobot.com/reviews/archives/5512), here are the trading cards I picked up for free on Free Comic Book Day.

( In which bits of cardboard give me geekgasms! )

Huntress YO #4:

I keep forgetting to get this comic the week it comes out because I'm not used to bi-weeklies.

This comic is just so snappy, masterful and SMART. I am loving the art more and more, and Helena essential elegant darkness and badassery remains intact. I loved her meeting Babs. Sure, the meeting was unlikely and improbable, but I loved ( Read more... )

http://browngirl.livejournal.com/1064145.html

A quote:
To attempt a coherent summary: Melissa Bruen, a senior at the University of Connecticut, was walking in a public place on campus when a man grabbed her and sexually assaulted her. She fought him off as several bystanders gathered. They ( Read more... )

Comix this week ( Read more... )

Okay, I've been buying a lot of comics lately with tons of interesting stuff happening but haven't reviewed them.

SO NOW I WILL.

Last week:

Teen Titans Year One #3:

Man, I am still amazed that a comic this cute and funny and generally JOY FILLED, yet not aimed at three year olds,  got through DC's angst radar. Aqualad continues to be freakin' adorable ( Read more... )