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Sep 18, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    Night-Raven (opens the original)

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    ‘The funny thing is, I know he could have killed me. He knew I had that gun in my pocket even before I hauled it out in what seemed like dreamy slow motion. He must have known from the way my coat hung down to one side. He was fast enough to reach me and kill me thirty different ways before my muzzle had even cleared the pocket fluff’ Alan Moore (1981) ‘Night Raven, The Cure: Part Two’, Marvel Superheroes #391, p. 22.Night-Raven (or, interchangeably, Night Raven or Nightraven) has an odd publica

  2. Issue · Aug 29, 2026

    The Black Knight (opens the original)

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    ‘This has got to be a Mighty Marvel Record - Would you believe that in its first month, our brilliant new Hulk Comic has sold over ONE MILLION COPIES!’ -Dez Skinn, Hulk Comic #9 (1979)Hulk Comic lasted 46 issues, running from 7 March 1979 until 16 January 1980. The title was renamed The Incredible Hulk Weekly from issue 47 to 58 (23 January 1980 to 10 April 1980), before being renamed The Incredible Hulk from issue 59 to 63 (17 April 1980 to 15 May 1980) and then merged with another title to bec

  3. Issue · Aug 9, 2026

    Charlie Brown, Roy Crane and Mazzucchelli's Batman (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Recently I read two books on comics which are both interesting, albeit for different reasons. Frank Miller's Push the Wall: My Life, Writing, Drawing and the Art of Storytelling and Richard Marschall's America’s Great Comic Strip Artists: From the Yellow Kid to Peanuts. I recommend both these books and while I'm at it, I'll recommend again Alex Grand’s Understanding Super Hero Comic Books and the digital archive of The Comics Journal. Last, I cannot fathom what I would do without the Grand Comic

  4. Issue · Jul 25, 2026

    Some Adventures of Tintin (opens the original)

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    I have fond memories of my mum taking me to the library as a wean. I still remember very clearly the precise moment I discovered comics in there amongst other books that grabbed me, Alfred Hitchcock and the Three Investigators, The Famous Five, The Secret Seven and the Mills and Boon series1. In those days the only comics in Ardrossan Library were Asterix and Tintin, if we're discounting Meg and Mog2. </p

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