How to Organize Your Comic Book Col... Aug 27, 2008
How to Organize Your Comic Book Collection: Tips and Software for Digital or Physical Catalogues ... How to Organize Your Comic Book Collection ... How to Organize Your Comic Book Collection. (Suite101.com)
Bat for more Jul 22, 2008
I had my comic book collection and I was a huge Batman fan and over the course of years the Batman character and the tone of the Batman comics had changed. Because of the television show and then, of course, Tim Burton did his Batman films, Joel Schumacher did his Batman films and the character moved further away from the original character when the franchise first started so many years ago. (CNN -- International)
DHS Student Voice Mar 6, 2008
What I didn t know, however, was that it also houses my boss s favorite collection: his comic book collection. What on earth is this prehistoric thing. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
MARTY RUSSELL: Bush library works only as place for literature on shrubs Feb 27, 2008
Bush says the facility will be used as a think tank to continue his work on compassionate conservatism and the war on terror, but some school officials fear the library may be a distraction to students with its extensive comic book collection and fraternity memorabilia. Some Methodists have started a petition asking a regional church conference set for this summer to vote on whether the library project should be allowed to go forward on the SMU campus, where Laura Bush was once a student. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Love of comic books, entertaining define Smyrna home Feb 6, 2008
Tor Gundersen shows off his comic book collecting room in the basement. Becky Stein / Special. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Sydney White Jan 31, 2008
They are also awed by the extent of her comic book collection and her ability to breathe normally among mountains of dust and forests of cobwebs. I suppose there is a certain cleverness in the meticulous way the script incorporates its borrowings. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Has Sundance lost its soul? Jan 6, 2008
Initiatives over the last two years include a partnership with iTunes to download short films at $2 a pop. The struggle between art and commercialism at Sundance has been played out with all the mutual distrust of a deep-seated sibling rivalry, as if a strapping, broad-shouldered all-American jock has muscled his way into his nerdy younger brother's bedroom and stolen his comic book collection. Biskind describes it rather more cinematically in his book Down and Dirty Pictures, a gripping account... (Guardian Unlimited)
Drunks, bouncers welcome Sliwa Nov 5, 2007
what happened, someone steal your comic book collection. I live in Halifax and you say I don't have a right to give my opinion, but you live in the metropolis of Westville Nova Scotia and you're telling me to STFU. Buddy you need to get a get some chill out pills and MYOB. This is a HRM situation and I have as much right to give my view point as anyone else. (The Daily News)
Waylands Harp living two dreams at once 10-25-2007 Oct 27, 2007
It really doesn t matter what the hobby is: fishing hunting, comic book collecting, stamp collecting, baseball, football. you name it, we want to make money doing it. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Investing in Comic Books Oct 4, 2007
In order to start a comic book collection, you should do some research to get a feel for classification, popular titles and prices. Here are some basics on comic collection. (Suite101.com)
Local Business: Highlander Comics Sep 27, 2007
This writer, for one, opted for Issue #3 of "Battle Pope." Highlander Comics has something for die-hard comic book fans, for those of us whose comic book collection got sold off 10 years ago, and for anybody with enough inner child left to enjoy a hearty villain-thrashing. 332 E. Colfax Ave Denver, CO 80203303-561-0995 Page 1 of 1. (UCD Advocate, CO)
Cable Land Confidential Aug 31, 2007
Fun interludes include quirky characters who hatch schemes to steal old Indian bones, clean out the family's scummy pond with bacteria-eating carp, and attempt to drown a raccoon that had been eating Kenny King's precious comic book collection. And who knows. (BusinessWeek)
Renters cope with their losses Jul 29, 2007
30-day news archives. "Next week, corporate officials will address issues regarding the fire, said Bill Hopkins, who manages the Indian Harbour Beach location. Uncle Bob's has more than 350 self storage centers in 21 states, including at least five in Brevard, according to the company's Web site.Among the stories of loss, however, were the occasional reports of better news.Hopkins said some vehicles and boats stored outdoors were not affected.They included a maroon Ford truck Raymond Balestra... (Florida Today)
Plans land with thud Apr 20, 2007
Geppi wants to build the galleries to house his extensive art and comic book collection, according to documents filed with the county. Also part of the plan: a swimming pool, attached pool house and two open-air pavilions. (Towson Jeffersonian, MD)
Pulpsecret.Com Producer Comic Book Giveaway Apr 6, 2007
David P. Levin is giving away his comic book collection. NEW YORK, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- A collector for over forty years, Levin is now the Executive Producer of THE PULP SECRET REPORT, available three times a week on Pulp Secret (), an online network devoted to comic book news and culture. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Did you hear the news? Captain America's dead Apr 2, 2007
Comic book collecting is a hobby that children and adults should both be able to enjoy. But children can no longer just grab a few comics off the shelf or rack at the store and safely read through them without adult consent. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Man who beat up girlfriend's husband faces time in jail Mar 2, 2007
He saw his prized comic book collection in a Hyundai he owned, so he got into the car and drove it about a half-mile away. When he returned to get his other car, Deloach testified, his wife and Blodgett were scratching it up and deflating the tires. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Digital age plays villain, hero in future of comics Feb 27, 2007
"Technology is now getting to the point where the market can follow the people who don't have the time" or space to maintain a comic book collection, he said. Digital comics, Williams added, can give fans access to older titles that would otherwise be in storage. (TechRepublic)
Alice in hell Dec 24, 2006
He has the sensibility of a guy with a huge comic book collection and a degree in classical literature, and that's both his major strength as a filmmaker and his most niggling liability. Pan's Labyrinth, a vividly visualized if uneasily welded blend of classic fairy tale elements and hard-edged historical melodrama, may be the writer-director's most sumptuous movie so far, but it's also the one that most assertively underscores the fissure between del Toro's art-house aspirations and fan-boy... (Toronto Star)
Conservatives vs. toons Pt2 Nov 30, 2006
In his last book, 1974's The World of Fanzines, he presented a positive assessment of comic book collecting and promoted fanzines as "a constructive and healthy exercise of creative drives." However, many comics and animation fans missed this change of heart, and most still despise Dr. Frederic Wertham. In the 1960's, 70's and 80's, animation went into decline. (Suite101.com)
Heroes and villains Oct 6, 2006
But those involved in a subculture like comic book collecting are not likely to be in a rush to leave the store. "There's a big social aspect of it," Esposito said. (Clarke Times Courier, VA)
Zag's Frags.. Week 5 Sep 29, 2006
Many fine people have made inquiry to Zagco about this winning percentage and what secrets Zagco might share concerning his ESP. Zagco will only say this: It involves 20-sided dice and his old comic book collection. Plus, Zagco is very, very sexy. (BroncoCountry.com)
Burglary suspect found in Carlsbad store Sep 5, 2006
A vehicle associated with McGuire was located near the scene and contained possible stolen property, including baseball cards and a comic book collection, police said. McGuire was booked into Vista jail on two counts of second degree burglary and possession of burglary tools. (North County Times)
Nic Cage, Eva Mendes, Fiery Skull Make 'Ghost Rider' The 'Coolest Marvel Movie' Aug 11, 2006
"He named his son after Superman, and he's got the best comic book collection you'll ever see.". "You don't want to scare people away," Cage cautioned after being asked if the flick will be the darkest from Marvel yet. (VHI.com -- Music News)
RARE COMIC BOOK COLLECTION TO BE AUCTIONED Aug 10, 2006
"I've never seen that code in any other comic book collection," Allen said. Crippen's collection is also referred to as the "D books" collection because of a handwritten "D" found on the covers of most of his books. (Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX)
Silent Bob Strikes Back Jul 20, 2006
" That's the statement the Movie Poop Shoot nay-sayers needed to hear, for sure. After bolting Jersey for Hollywood and bringing back Affleck for a bomb, Smith was under fire from his cult following for "selling out," of course. There was even doubt among the faithful that any sort of Clerks sequel, adaptation, or remake would tarnish the legacy of the original. But come on. It's Kevin Smith. He sold his entire comic book collection to fund Clerks. Would he really send us somewhere uncomfortable... (Scranton Times, PA)
The Star's new community columnist, in her own words May 25, 2006
The bottom shelf would be strictly reserved for my comic book collection. With four shelves, it would surely be all the shelving room a person could ever need. (Millington Star, TN)
Zooming in on a Million Dollars: Composer May Score With Website Designed to Finance Music Mar 3, 2006
Mr. Martine was looking for a way to finance his next recording when he agreed to help a friend sell a vintage comic book collection on eBay. "My friend was showing me how some of the big auction houses sell their comics, and they were using this zooming technology that I found really impressive," he says. (PR Newswire)