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I learned a short while ago that the great EC Comics writer, artist, and editor Al Feldstein passed away yesterday in Livingston, Montana. I don’t think I have anything more to say about his influence other than what I already said when I presented him with a Lifetime ( Read more... )

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When I woke this morning, I found 185 new spam comments intended to go live on my blog which had instead thankfully been caught by my spam folder. That was an unusually large amount of spam to appear over one night.

And what was even more unusual was this-these weren’t just any ( Read more... )

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I don’t know what comes to mind when you read the headline, Parkinson’s disease sufferer, 54, held by police at Olympic cycling road race ‘because he would not smile’, but what popped into my head was … well, let’s read a bit of the newspaper report first, shall we?

A father ( Read more... )

Do you remember where you were over the 1972 Memorial Day weekend? I do ( Read more... )

If I were to share with you exactly how I spent my Thursday at Comic-Con, you'd likely be bored out of your gourd, because I'm here on behalf of the SCI FI Channel, and so I'm spending almost all of my time working, which means that I'm wandering the exhibit hall researching upcoming movies, games, DVDs, books, toys, and so on, as well as ( Read more... )