July 24, 2020 - COMICSXF

Interview: Lonnie Nadler on Vault’s Black Stars Above, telling a Canadian story and moving past Lovecraft

Rob Secundus5 years ago5 years ago026 mins

“I cannot forget Carcosa where black stars hang in the heavens; where the shadows of men’s thoughts lengthen in the afternoon, when the twin suns sink into the lake of Hali; and my mind will bear for ever the memory of the Pallid Mask.” Robert Chambers, The King In Yellow “When you are here and…

Mantis’ Fraught History This Week on Marvel Now! (And Then)

Zach Rabiroff5 years ago4 years ago018 mins

Rise and Fall of the Roamin’ Empyre Three years ago, I made a terrible decision. High on youthful exuberance, and unwilling to dip my toe back into the world of comics except in the most obsessively completist way imaginable, I decided to read every Marvel comic published since 1961. Not just the big ones: everything….