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The Youth Who Went Forth To Learn What Public Domain Was
September 17, 2023
It would be really funny if there was a comic about superhero comics called "Public Domain", but ah well
Twilight of the Content Gods (or: "Blöggerdämmerung")
August 27, 2023
TOP FIVE SEXIEST TOP TEN BEST-SELLING SIGNS YOU HAVE TURNED A BELOVED WEBSITE INTO A HOLLOW SHELL OF ITS FORMER SELF FOR PENNIES IF YOU'VE SEEN AHSOKA
50,000 Orchis Operatives Can't Be Wrong
August 19, 2023
New Books Emerge
It’s Not a Dream if It’s a Comic Book Event
July 29, 2023
THIS IS WHY I DON'T GO TO PARTIES ANYMORE, WELL THAT AND THE OTHER THING
Can you believe that some comics AREN'T about the funeral of Kamala Khan?
July 14, 2023
And more horrifying thoughts to be found reading KNIGHT TERRORS
Only The Young Die Good
June 1, 2023
Let's just get through this one.
A Free Comic Book Day Miracle
May 6, 2023
The only serious newsletter about comic books returns, PLUS: whoa so many new releases
HELP! I AM TRAPPED INSIDE A CONTENT FACTORY!
February 26, 2023
How to make money on AI comics, plus the X-Men, plus Superman!
Futuretakes/Lovecourse
January 29, 2023
Writer's block is one hell of a drug, and I think I did too much of it last year. Dwelling on that bit of failure (and we're counting it as personal AND...
Biff! Bam! Pow! Comics Aren't Just For Child Pornographers Anymore
December 17, 2022
Plus: What's going on in the comics for regular perverts?
Everyone Appreciates Power, and Hierarchies
October 23, 2022
Well gang, it happened: the hierarchy of power in the DC Universe has changed. We were warned, all of us, through the strangely compelling medium of Dwayne...
"The Animaniacs" Was Not A Factual Report
August 7, 2022
You Know What's In That Water Tower? Water.
The future of film: will AI take over ON INFINITE EARTHS?
July 25, 2022
THE MACHINES ARE COMING FOR OUR COMIC BOOK OPINIONS
THE GRIMDARK MANIFESTO
June 12, 2022
To know oneself, and to know the world around oneself, is to know a truth as terrifying as it is foundational: we are all in freefall, and our destination is...
And That's All I Have To Say About The City Of Toronto
June 5, 2022
We now rejoin HUMBLE YOURSELF BEFORE COMICS, already in progress: That's all well and good, but, ultimately, what does the "Pink Cat at TCAF" fiasco teach us...
The State of the X-Men Address
May 29, 2022
My fellow freaks in fandom; I write to you today to report that the state of the X-Men is good. This wasn't always a done deal. I have seen the worry in you...
Introducing: The HYBC Standard Comics Newsletter Template!
May 21, 2022
As you may have surmised from the fact I don't do this as often as I used to, the practice of writing a newsletter discussing the latest news and trends in...
Controversy Creates Something Something
May 2, 2022
We were all supposed to get really mad at The Amazing Spider-Man #1. In his letter column, Spider-Man editor Nick Lowe is practically begging for fans'...
Crit Sells... But Who's Buying?
April 23, 2022
You've seen the news, as well as I have: Hollywood is getting absolutely desperate for some of that hot hot hot intellectual property. They just signed a...
The Alan Moore Storytelling Masterclass Masterclass
March 26, 2022
In an effort to achieve this newsletter's ultimate goal, which is a complete takeover of the American comic book industry for the purpose of revenge against...
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