http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/8924/parody-in-alan-moore-the-stars-my-degradation/ http://sequart.org/magazine/8924/parody-in-alan-moore-the-stars-my-degradation/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:00:09 +0000 Andrew Edwards http://sequart.org/?p=8924 Alan Moore’s early professional work (such as Maxwell the Magic Cat, Roscoe Moscow, and The Stars My Degradation) was firmly rooted in comedy, which may seem at odds with the more later dramatic work he became… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/8899/alan-moore-the-stars-my-degradation/ http://sequart.org/magazine/8899/alan-moore-the-stars-my-degradation/#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:00:15 +0000 Andrew Edwards http://sequart.org/?p=8899 The title of Moore’s second strip for Sounds Magazine, The Stars My Degradation, owes its inspiration to a famous science-fiction novel by Alfred Bester, The Stars My Destination (1956). In the novel, Gully Foyle is… [more]]]> 2 http://sequart.org/magazine/8752/alan-moore-roscoe-moscow/ http://sequart.org/magazine/8752/alan-moore-roscoe-moscow/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2008 20:00:06 +0000 Andrew Edwards http://sequart.org/?p=8752 The edition of Sounds magazine dated 31 March 1979 saw the publication of Alan Moore’s first instalment of Roscoe Moscow in “Who Killed Rock n’ Roll?” Unlike Maxwell the Magic Cat, which is largely composed of self-contained joke strips, Roscoe… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/855/reviews-out-of-time-3-amazing-spider-man-1/ http://sequart.org/magazine/855/reviews-out-of-time-3-amazing-spider-man-1/#comments Sun, 09 Nov 2003 18:00:51 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=855 Greetings, True Believers! Welcome to the third installment of my continuing attempt to enlighten you about the weird comics I’m discovering down at Clark’s Drugs! And man, have I got a weird one for you… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/3213/reviews-out-of-time-2-the-x-men-1-tales-of-suspense-39-and-sgt-fury-1/ http://sequart.org/magazine/3213/reviews-out-of-time-2-the-x-men-1-tales-of-suspense-39-and-sgt-fury-1/#comments Sun, 27 Oct 2002 12:00:12 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=3213 I’m told that there’s been a lot of e-mail in response to the last column, and what’s apparently called “printouts” of it has been sent to me, since I don’t do e-mail myself. In fact,… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/3224/reviews-out-of-time-1-fantastic-four-1-the-incredible-hulk-1-and-amazing-fantasy-15/ http://sequart.org/magazine/3224/reviews-out-of-time-1-fantastic-four-1-the-incredible-hulk-1-and-amazing-fantasy-15/#comments Sun, 08 Sep 2002 11:00:49 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=3224 Guys, I’d like to tell you that there’s some good stuff going on over at this company called Marvel Comics! They got this guy Stan Lee writing, and he’s doing some weird stuff. Not all… [more]]]> 0