Matt Chats: David Harper on SKTCHD’s Return and Fostering Healthier Conversation Through Comics Journalism
David Harper explains what made him bring the website back, creating a subscription revenue model, and why Heidi was right.
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 2/6/19: I have seen the Snappening and it is an RSS...
Yet more maudlin wallowing in olden days from the author.
Comics Media Watch: The Outhouse shuts its door, and Comicosity changes hands
More change in the world of comics media.
Preview: DK’s Fearless and Fantastic! offers profiles in courage for Marvel female superheroes
DK Publishing is set on making sure readers know their female superheroes just as 2018 fires its last shots with the release of Fearless and Fantastic! Females Superheroes Save the World.
The book continues the DK...
Interview with white supremacist causes regime change at top comics site
This is all playing out on the tweeter, but since I've been chronicling the comings and goings at comics media for a while now, this seems germane to archive. I've given screenshots rather than...
REVIEW: “Batman White Knight” is a daring, but strong start for DCs new “Black...
I have never read a Batman comic. I’m not even sure I’ve ever read a DC comic! It’s nothing against them, I’m just not much into superheros that are “gods among men.” That said,...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 5/3/18: Last chance to get this fabulous Spinner Rack on Kickstarter...
Spinner racks, comics journalmalism, C0n 3.0, and Avengers Infinity War. Plus M'Baeku's first con.
The Man Behind Homestuck: An Interview with Andrew Hussie
With the release of his massive hit webcomic hitting the bookshelves, I had the opportunity to speak with Andrew Hussie, the elusive and hilarious creator of Homestuck, one of the most ambitious and interactive...
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For many years, there has been an unassuming button on the Beat's sidebar urging you to sign up for our mailing list.
That was because we'd always planned to put out a newsletter wrapping up...
Kibbles ‘n’ Bits 3/23/18: These massive links will reveal to you the FUTURE of...
Rounding up some recent think pieces and facing the most annoying thing in comics. Plus the greatest panel report of all times.
Vice’s Nick Gazin has done the impossible: unite the comics industry
As we enter a whole new year, it's safe to say that terrorialism and tribalism have made a big comeback; in a time of haves and havenots, people cling to their groups, with often...
