http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/23/putin-a-comic-book-hero-to-stir-the-russian-spirit/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/23/putin-a-comic-book-hero-to-stir-the-russian-spirit/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 01:55:11 +0000 Matthew Clayfield http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=266626 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/23/putin-a-comic-book-hero-to-stir-the-russian-spirit/feed/ 2 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/28/daily-proposition-get-a-load-of-kick-ass-the-comic-book/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/28/daily-proposition-get-a-load-of-kick-ass-the-comic-book/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2010 02:46:36 +0000 Neil Walker http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=148778 Kick-Ass then try the comic book.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/28/daily-proposition-get-a-load-of-kick-ass-the-comic-book/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/21/daily-proposition-talk-politics-to-your-toaster-with-the-west-wing-like-comic/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/21/daily-proposition-talk-politics-to-your-toaster-with-the-west-wing-like-comic/#comments Mon, 21 Jun 2010 03:17:19 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=147092 Ex Machina is like The West Wing in comic book form; fun, exciting, and completely ludicrous in the way all great superhero comics should be, writes White Noise blogger Dan Barrett.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/21/daily-proposition-talk-politics-to-your-toaster-with-the-west-wing-like-comic/feed/ 0 http://dilbert.com/blog/entry/thatlost4gphone/ http://dilbert.com/blog/entry/thatlost4gphone/#comments Tue, 27 Apr 2010 02:02:15 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=133446 Dilbert creator has inked an exclusive online-only strip about the Gizmodo iPhone 4 leak: "All it really needed was Wally".]]> http://dilbert.com/blog/entry/thatlost4gphone/feed/ 0 http://www.comicsbeat.com/2010/04/22/archie-comics-introduces-first-openly-gay-character/ http://www.comicsbeat.com/2010/04/22/archie-comics-introduces-first-openly-gay-character/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2010 02:19:34 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=133109 Archie may be over 60 years old, but it's keeping up with the times: introducing an openly gay character to the series. No word on Jughead yet, though...]]> http://www.comicsbeat.com/2010/04/22/archie-comics-introduces-first-openly-gay-character/feed/ 0 http://aliceandrews.tumblr.com/post/432298948/on-the-origins-of-comics-new-york-double-take http://aliceandrews.tumblr.com/post/432298948/on-the-origins-of-comics-new-york-double-take#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:14:36 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=122426 Brian Boyd on the evolution of comics from the late 19th Century into the form and style we're familiar with today, and the profound influence of pioneers like Richard Outcault and Art Spiegelman. ]]> http://aliceandrews.tumblr.com/post/432298948/on-the-origins-of-comics-new-york-double-take/feed/ 0 http://media.smashingmagazine.com/cdn_smash/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/ie6-comic-strip.jpg http://media.smashingmagazine.com/cdn_smash/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/ie6-comic-strip.jpg#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 02:28:56 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=116239 Smashing Magazine tells the story of the widely maligned Internet Explorer 6, in comic form: the epic rise to fame in 2001, and the big crash to earth when upstarts Firefox and Safari hit the scene. The big cliffhanger ending: when will it die?]]> http://media.smashingmagazine.com/cdn_smash/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/ie6-comic-strip.jpg/feed/ 0 http://comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=24784 http://comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=24784#comments Thu, 11 Feb 2010 01:33:29 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=115842 come under attack from US conservatives, after the latest Captain America comic depicted the superhero making snide comments about a Tea Party protest. Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada explains it was simple the "perfect storm of screw-ups". After all: they're only human.]]> http://comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=24784/feed/ 0 http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1931169,00.html http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1931169,00.html#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:05:54 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=94774 http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1931169,00.html/feed/ 0 http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200909300044.html http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200909300044.html#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:30:33 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=90415 Mein Kampf has become a hit in Japan, with 45,000 copies being sold in six months. The manga editions of Kafka's The Metamorphosis and Marx's Das Kapital have been less popular.]]> http://www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200909300044.html/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2009/09/21/barack-the-barbarian/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2009/09/21/barack-the-barbarian/#comments Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:55:22 +0000 W H Chong http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=87838 one other American measure of public feeling is going his way.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/culture-mulcher/2009/09/21/barack-the-barbarian/feed/ 0 http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/media/article6833078.ece http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/media/article6833078.ece#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:59:57 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=86712 http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/media/article6833078.ece/feed/ 0 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/business/media/10warner.html http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/business/media/10warner.html#comments Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:03:14 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=85900 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/10/business/media/10warner.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/killing-spider-man-disney-buys-up-marvel-comics/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/killing-spider-man-disney-buys-up-marvel-comics/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/killing-spider-man-disney-buys-up-marvel-comics/ Clem Bastow.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/01/killing-spider-man-disney-buys-up-marvel-comics/feed/ 5 http://www.nctimes.com/entertainment/article_d726a7d9-8260-51b0-91bb-d92236bd34f5.html http://www.nctimes.com/entertainment/article_d726a7d9-8260-51b0-91bb-d92236bd34f5.html#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 01:46:30 +0000 Ruth Brown http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=80210 Archie comic books -- until he saw the latest edition, in which Archie proposes to Veronica! His revenge? Auctioning off his rare copy of the series' first edition for $38,837. Yeah, that'll learn em'...]]> http://www.nctimes.com/entertainment/article_d726a7d9-8260-51b0-91bb-d92236bd34f5.html/feed/ 0 http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/10/digitalbiz.comics/ http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/10/digitalbiz.comics/#comments Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:38:57 +0000 Ruth Brown http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=79799 http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/10/digitalbiz.comics/feed/ 0 http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/arts/2009/07/27/2009-07-27_president_obama_.html http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/arts/2009/07/27/2009-07-27_president_obama_.html#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:19:53 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=76775 The Amazing Spider-Man, US President Barack Obama has become an unlikely star in the comic book world, with cameo stints in a number of titles. ]]> http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/arts/2009/07/27/2009-07-27_president_obama_.html/feed/ 0 http://www.bleedingcool.com/2009/07/01/how-to-be-a-celebrity-at-the-san-diego-comic-con http://www.bleedingcool.com/2009/07/01/how-to-be-a-celebrity-at-the-san-diego-comic-con#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2009 10:33:24 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=71277 Rich Johnston, from film stars to E-graders to genuine geeks.]]> http://www.bleedingcool.com/2009/07/01/how-to-be-a-celebrity-at-the-san-diego-comic-con/feed/ 0 http://www.cinematical.com/2009/04/23/the-teenage-mutant-ninga-turtles-are-25-and-returning-to-the http://www.cinematical.com/2009/04/23/the-teenage-mutant-ninga-turtles-are-25-and-returning-to-the#comments Tue, 28 Apr 2009 01:44:34 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53705 http://www.cinematical.com/2009/04/23/the-teenage-mutant-ninga-turtles-are-25-and-returning-to-the/feed/ 0 http://www.wired.com/underwire/2009/04/a-love-letter-t http://www.wired.com/underwire/2009/04/a-love-letter-t#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 01:01:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=53363 http://www.wired.com/underwire/2009/04/a-love-letter-t/feed/ 0