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Neil Gaiman Just Won’t Go Away, Not So Fast Alliance, and more… The Comic Bookmarks— April 27th, 2025

The more includes Superman Lawsuit, the loss of Bookscan numbers, a Megalopolis adaptation, and an interview with Rebecca Burke.

Living Outside of the Law in Inio Asano’s Mujina Into the Deep Volume 1

The opening is action-packed, a thrill ride that gets us into Inio Asano’s book but it’s not the story that Asano is telling.

Think Twice Before Traveling to the States, FIBD Boycott, Star Wars Kickstarter and More-- The Comic Bookmarks April 20th, 2025

It's getting hard to have a link column that isn't somehow political.

The Big Tease That Is Summer of Superman Special #1

Sometimes, you just want to read a Superman comic. It's a bit surprising how hard that is to do without getting pulled into all kinds of other drama.

Everything’s Broken, From Immigration to Tariffs, but the Comics Are Still Good— The Comic Bookmarks April 6th, 2025

This is unfair to those of us Larry Hama turned into lefty anarchists. [image or embed] — Jason (@jason1749.bsky.social) April 4, 2025 at 6:55 PM I think/hope that Jason speaks for a lot of us right now. Previously on FC2C It’s Time to Wake Up- Absolute

Trying to Escape the Past in Christopher Cantwell and Tyler Crook‘s Out of Alcatraz

It’s the American dream told through the dream of freedom but struggling through the morals of its time.

It’s Time to Wake Up- Absolute Martian Manhunter #1 by Deniz Camp & Javier Rodriguez

DC's Absolute Martian Manhunter #1 delivers a radical reimagining with Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez creating a mind-bending sensory experience that transcends traditional superhero storytelling.

Diamond Saved(?), The Beat Interviewed, and a Casanova update— The Comic Bookmarks March 30th, 2025

Meet the new boss, same as the old boss.

The Disappearing Web, Top Selling Comics that I’ve Never Heard Of, and NFTs Are Still a Thing (?)— The Comic Bookmarks March 23rd, 2025

So, it’s been a while. Over a month since the last one of these link posts but almost a month between published reviews as well. Not the track record that I really want for this site but it was probably needed. I was reading books and have stuff written

Back in the Day, We Used To Be Punk — on Jaime Hernandez’s Life Drawings

Is this Love and Rockets: The Next Generation or the continuation of an ongoing story that started over 40 years ago?

Ram V, Riccardo Federici, and Evan Cagle Build On Jack Kirby in The New Gods #3

Ram V, Riccardo Federici, and Evan Cagle’s The New Gods #3 is another attempt to go back to Kirby, firmly planted in the original source, being true to it while pushing in new directions.

This Week in Gaiman, Diamond, Book Banning, and Joe Casey— The Comic Bookmarks February 9th, 2025

It’s a bit of a quiet week so let’s just dive into some of what happened. Previously on FC2C “The music of the future needs a future to exist in.”— Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard’s The Power Fantasy Volume One: The SuperpowersThe question in The Power Fantasy

“The music of the future needs a future to exist in.”— Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard’s The Power Fantasy Volume One: The Superpowers

The question in The Power Fantasy isn’t if the world is going to end but how is it going to end?

On Substack, Diamond, AI, and Decentralized Comic Events- The Comic Bookmarks February 2nd, 2025

All of the comic book links you could want on a lazy Sunday morning (or anytime of the week.)