A little linkblogging for the new year…
- Kadabra and Inertia talk temporal mechanics in “Full Throttle.” While I had problems with the way Kadabra (and the rest of the Rogues) were portrayed in this story, this page stands out. Don’t try to bamboozle a time traveling geek from the future from the future with your own tech.
- George Kambadais Cuts Loose With Redesigned Superhero Costumes (ComicsAlliance)
- UGO’s Top 10 Comic Book Characters That Should Have Stayed Dead
- LA Weekly rates the Top Southern California conventions of 2011. Long Beach Comic Con is rated best for aspiring artists, while Comikaze Expo takes best new convention.
- Lots of new stuff at The Rogues Kick Ass
- The New 52 Flash makes CNN Geek Out’s best comics of 2011 list.
- CHASE Writer Looks Back on the Now-Collected series (Newsarama). Great book, highly recommended. Get the TPB. Seriously, it’s always at the top of my list when asked about favorite canceled comics.
- Greg Elias’ favorite comics of 2011
- Why GoDaddy was targeted for a successful boycott over their SOPA support, as opposed to, say, Marvel or DC. (Speaking of domain registrars/web hosts, my host, DreamHost, has a discount code for those who still want to switch or want new hosting. If you decide to go with them, please mention kelson at pobox dot com as the person who referred you – I’ll get some credit off my next bill!)
- DC November sales analysis at The Beat
- Brian Buccellato talks about his upcoming creator-owned comic, Foster at Newsarama and at Comic Vine.