http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/51323/smorgasbord-4-civil-war-the-musical/ http://sequart.org/magazine/51323/smorgasbord-4-civil-war-the-musical/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2014 17:00:58 +0000 Tom Shapira http://sequart.org/?p=51323 It’s a busy post NYCC season as Shawn and Tom make their through a heap of news and declarations: new Marvel Comics events, the cancellation of the Fantastic Four, Vertigo’s expended line, Captain America 3 rumors, and… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/2401/colin-smith-on-comics-culture-and-criticism/ http://sequart.org/magazine/2401/colin-smith-on-comics-culture-and-criticism/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:00:08 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=2401 As a medium, comics are in a strange place. In many ways, we as comics scholars and advocates have achieved the respect we long sought. Hollywood is so full of big-budget comics-related movies that it’s… [more]]]> 4 http://sequart.org/magazine/804/in-defense-of-lateness/ http://sequart.org/magazine/804/in-defense-of-lateness/#comments Thu, 26 Oct 2006 23:48:57 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=804 There’s been a lot of commotion in recent years over late — sometimes very late — high-profile books. Remember how The Ultimates ran monthly, only to shift to nothing short of occasional publication? The same thing happened… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/28353/in-the-beginning-4/ http://sequart.org/magazine/28353/in-the-beginning-4/#comments Mon, 09 Oct 2006 14:08:38 +0000 Chris Chopping http://sequart.org/?p=28353 Whether it is uninviting and difficult or fascinating and exciting is a matter of opinion, but it is undeniable that at the moment the DC Universe is a confusing place to newcomers. In all probability,… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/26697/wacking-it-or-52-pick-up/ http://sequart.org/magazine/26697/wacking-it-or-52-pick-up/#comments Sat, 23 Sep 2006 04:35:39 +0000 Brian Graiser http://sequart.org/?p=26697 Greetings, fans, and welcome to Tact is for the Weak, the article that doesn’t know the meaning of the word “moderation” (or “restraining order”). I usually don’t admit to many mistakes (because, let’s face it,… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/22723/crisis-from-infinite-tie-ins-or-are-we-facing-crossover-exhaustion/ http://sequart.org/magazine/22723/crisis-from-infinite-tie-ins-or-are-we-facing-crossover-exhaustion/#comments Sun, 03 Sep 2006 00:50:11 +0000 Richard Melendez http://sequart.org/?p=22723 When Infinite Crisis was first announced, I was as excited as the next fanboy, eager to see what this would be about and what it would mean for the DC Universe. With a title harkening… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/27675/the-unmasking-of-our-attention-span/ http://sequart.org/magazine/27675/the-unmasking-of-our-attention-span/#comments Wed, 16 Aug 2006 17:15:59 +0000 Brian Hill http://sequart.org/?p=27675 It was only a matter of time until someone in the comic industry remembered that outside media hype, in theory, should bring bigger sales. Perhaps they never forgot but simply chose to ignore it in… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/26973/reviews-from-the-hold-box/ http://sequart.org/magazine/26973/reviews-from-the-hold-box/#comments Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:58:01 +0000 Trey Hooks http://sequart.org/?p=26973 Welcome back to Reviews from the Hold Box. Each week, I look at what was in my hold box at my local comics shop. Good or bad, I’ll let you know what I thought of… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/26651/spoiler-warning-or-stop-the-presses/ http://sequart.org/magazine/26651/spoiler-warning-or-stop-the-presses/#comments Sat, 17 Jun 2006 01:41:28 +0000 Brian Graiser http://sequart.org/?p=26651 *ATTENTION ALL READERS* As most of you are aware, this week’s Tact is for the Weak has NOT been published at its regularly-scheduled time of 12:00 PM on Friday afternoon (which you SHOULD already know;… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/27750/your-guide-to-civil-war-disassembled-house-of-m-and-the-road-to-civil-war/ http://sequart.org/magazine/27750/your-guide-to-civil-war-disassembled-house-of-m-and-the-road-to-civil-war/#comments Tue, 02 May 2006 20:29:26 +0000 Richard Renteria http://sequart.org/?p=27750 As we get ready for the start of Civil War, I think it’s time we take a look at some of the events that, while not directly related to the storyline, have brought us to… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/27744/your-guide-to-civil-war-the-past-the-mra-and-the-watchmen/ http://sequart.org/magazine/27744/your-guide-to-civil-war-the-past-the-mra-and-the-watchmen/#comments Wed, 19 Apr 2006 20:21:27 +0000 Richard Renteria http://sequart.org/?p=27744 “Stop, vile villain!” shouts the Generic Superhero. “Never, I will kill my victim(s) if you fail to do as I say,” replies the Generic Villain After a tense standoff, our intrepid Generic Superhero comes up… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/27859/your-guide-to-civil-war-introduction/ http://sequart.org/magazine/27859/your-guide-to-civil-war-introduction/#comments Thu, 06 Apr 2006 16:46:42 +0000 Richard Renteria http://sequart.org/?p=27859 Welcome to an article dedicated to Marvel Comics summer event Civil War. My name is Richard Renteria; I will be your guide throughout the event. Prior to the big event, we will focus some time… [more]]]> 0