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Category Archives: COVERS OF BATMAN COMICS
COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (17 August 2020)
Goofing around with Batman, Robin, and Superman…
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Tagged Charles Paris, covers, Jack Burnley, Win Mortimer, World's Finest
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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (20 July 2020)
Your reminder that comics can be awesome, this week dedicated to the spectacular Batman covers of the artistic duo of Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson:
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Tagged Carmine Infantino, covers, Gaspar Saladino, Ira Schnapp, Murphy Anderson, Silver Age
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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (29 June 2020)
Your weekly reminder that comics can be awesome, Alfred Pennyworth edition… …and I just can’t resist adding this mouth-watering pastiche, from the wonderful blog Super-Team Family: The Lost Issues!:
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Tagged Alex Ross, Alfred Pennyworth, Bob Smith, Brian Bolland, covers, Dick Sprang, Lee Loughridge, Terry Beatty
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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (11 May 2020)
Batman + gorillas = today’s reminder that comics can be awesome.
COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (20 April 2020)
This week, a reminder that Batman comics (and their spin-offs) can look awesome…
COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (6 April 2020)
Things are looking grim out there. At times like these, when I need some distraction and cheering up, nothing beats the classics, by which I mean watching the Golden Age Dynamic Duo kick butts and take names… With that in … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Kane, Charles Paris, covers, Dick Sprang, Jack Burnley, Jerry Robinson, Jim Mooney, Win Mortimer
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10 luscious Poison Ivy covers
An extreme embodiment of the femme fatale trope (because her kisses make her literally irresistible and she uses her manipulative powers to commit crimes), Poison Ivy may feel like a somewhat outdated and problematic character in light of current gender … Continue reading
On covers featuring Cassandra Cain as Batgirl
This week has been all about celebrating my favorite features of the first eighty years of Batman comics. I’ll finish with one that I don’t think has gotten enough attention, at least not in recent times… I’m referring to all … Continue reading
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Tagged Batgirl, Cassandra Cain, covers, Damion Scott, James Jean, Kelley Puckett, Patrick Martin, Robert Campanella
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15 wedding-themed covers of Batman comics
Valentine, Schmalentine. Still, everything can serve as a pretext to browse through goofy covers of the Batman family of comics… Throughout the years, brilliant artists like Neal Adams, Curt Swan, and Joëlle Jones have had a field day enveloping the … Continue reading
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Tagged covers, Curt Swan, Joëlle Jones, Neal Adams
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10 Jokerized covers
I’ve talked before about my fascination with covers featuring the Joker. The Clown Prince of Crime is one of the all-time great sinister villains in popular fiction. His resonance after all these decades of mayhem and, especially, his signature maniacal … Continue reading