Tag Archives: Jack Sparling

COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (8 July 2024)

A reminder that comics can be awesome… and yet another tribute to the gloriously pulpy covers of Strange Adventures:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (13 May 2024)

Another week, another tribute to the captivatingly stylish sense of design you can find in comic book covers:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (19 February 2024)

A reminder that comic book covers can be awesome… and also quite bizarre:

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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (12 December 2022)

This has been a year marked by war. I know, I know, aren’t they all? Sure, but the stakes feel more global than they had felt in a while – and, yes, this conflict’s impact hits closer to (my) home. … Continue reading

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Spotlight on The Unknown Soldier, 1970-1974

There is a whole branch of spy fiction focusing on World War II going back to the time of the conflict itself. In cinema, the British kicked things off with thrillers such as Night Train to Munich and Contraband. Hollywood … Continue reading

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