Category Archives: GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (8 August 2022)

Posted on August 8, 2022 by I.M. Baytor

This week’s reminder that comic book covers can be awesome is a tribute to Judge Dredd, the perfect straight man for 2000 AD’s offbeat humor and signature puns…

Posted in GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE | Tagged 2000 AD, Brett Ewins, Brian Bolland, Chris Weston, Cliff Robinson, covers, Don Lawrence, Judge Dredd, Mick Austin, Mike McMahon | Leave a comment

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (18 July 2022)

Posted on July 18, 2022 by I.M. Baytor

This week’s reminder that comic book covers can be awesome is a tribute to sci-fi thrillers. While not all of these can be classified as cyberpunk (especially the ones made way before this subgenre even gained shape), they share a … Continue reading →

Posted in GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE | Tagged Artie Simek, Brett Ewins, Clyde Caldwell, covers, Dark Horse Presents, Descender, Doom Patrol, Dustin Nguyen, Gene Fawcette, Geof Darrow, Heavy Metal, Horror Tales, Johnny Bruck, Johnny Nemo, Juan Jose Ryp, Nathan Eyring, Paul Guinan, Robocop, science fiction, Simon Bisley, Stan Goldberg, Steve Ditko, Strange Days, Strange Planets, Tales of Suspense, Transmetropolitan | 2 Comments

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (18 April 2022)

Posted on April 18, 2022 by I.M. Baytor

A sci-fi reminder that comic book covers can be awesome:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (15 November 2021)

Posted on November 15, 2021 by I.M. Baytor

Your reminder that comics can be awesome. Amazing Adventures #21

Posted in GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE | Tagged Amazing Adventures, Artie Simek, Don McGregor, Herb Trimpe, Killraven, Petra Goldberg, science fiction, Yolande Pijcke | Leave a comment

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (30 August 2021)

Posted on August 30, 2021 by I.M. Baytor

With all this talk of war, here is a timely reminder that comics can be awesome… Incredible Science Fiction #32

Posted in GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE | Tagged Bernie Krigstein, Incredible Science Fiction, Jack Oleck, Jim Wroten, Marie Severin, science fiction | Leave a comment

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (2 August 2021)

Posted on August 2, 2021 by I.M. Baytor

As promised, although Gotham Calling’s main features are going on a break, you can still count on weekly reminders that comics can be awesome, starting with this Kirbyesque chunk of (retro)futurism from 1977… 2001: A Space Odyssey #5

Posted in GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE | Tagged 2001 A Space Odyssey, Glynis Wein, Jack Kirby, Mike Royer, science fiction | Leave a comment

Have a Gotham 2020

Posted on January 1, 2020 by I.M. Baytor

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (December 2019)

Posted on December 2, 2019 by I.M. Baytor

And here is your December reminder that comics can be awesome: Tokyo Ghost #2 Cemetery Beach #1 Wild Blue Yonder #3

Posted in GLIMPSES INTO THE FUTURE | Tagged Austin Harrison, Cemetery Beach, Jason Howard, Jolyon Yates, Matt Hollingsworth, Mike Raicht, Nelson Daniel, Sean Murphy, Thompson Knox, Tokyo Ghost, Wild Blue Yonder, Zach Howard | Leave a comment