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RE: TINTIN IS THE BEST Timothy A. Bear 01/13/09, 13:04		29
That one in US newspapers with the neo-con duck and no jokes.
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Looks like a shitstorm flares up when comics are discussed. (Billie_Joe_Buttfuck) 01/04/09, 15:22

Sandman is the best comic evar! (Screwtape) 01/04/09, 15:31

Lucifer is better. (Spider Jerusalem) 01/04/09, 16:50

RE: Looks like a shitstorm flares up when comics are discussed. (Yip Man) 01/04/09, 15:42

Sooo many good writers have written for Hellblazer (CharlesSmith) 01/04/09, 16:04

'Marvel Adventures' if you want silly and entertaining superhero comics. (Simian Pride) 01/04/09, 18:15

Oh good lord yes. (Tom Servo) 01/05/09, 13:03

The best comic ever is Hitler vs. Stalin (Simian Pride) 01/04/09, 18:35

The best comic ever *published* is the Doom Comic (Simian Pride) 01/04/09, 18:37

BONE! (nocash) 01/04/09, 18:41

Hate comics is pretty awesome, too. nt (nocash) 01/04/09, 22:54

Up to the point Peter Bagge becomes a humourless libeterian douche nt (metalgazebo) 01/04/09, 22:56

I didn't really notice the libertarianism until someone pointed it out to me (thebaronsdoctor) 01/04/09, 23:52

I thought it was that at first. (metalgazebo) 01/06/09, 00:22

Second (thebaronsdoctor) 01/04/09, 23:52

TINTIN IS THE BEST (Parabellos) 01/04/09, 20:06

RE: TINTIN IS THE BEST (Timothy A. Bear) 01/13/09, 13:04

I love you, Dan Lacey. (Squeamish) 01/15/09, 23:09

Dan you brain is so awesome. nt (nage) 01/15/09, 23:38

Cerebus is good. (Phlogiston) 01/04/09, 21:19

The art and lettering keep improving... (AnaisNinja) 01/06/09, 11:59

You can probably safely stop at 'Church & State' nt (metalgazebo) 01/06/09, 23:21

Read 'Guys' completely out of context. -nt- (imhotep) 01/06/09, 23:44

I quite like Astro City (Anno Nimus) 01/04/09, 21:19

I'm a big Hellboy fan. (StanleyPain) 01/04/09, 21:25

after reading Gaiman's Sandman, I wanted to find more of his stuff. (afp3683) 01/04/09, 21:29

Cardcaptor Sakura is the best manga ever. (Caminante Nocturno) 01/04/09, 21:33

I read some of that recently, and have a question: (Hellweek15) 01/04/09, 22:30

You're looking at it the wrong way. (Caminante Nocturno) 01/04/09, 23:29

RE: You're looking at it the wrong way. (Parabellos) 01/04/09, 23:37

That's because you were FAT!!! (Caminante Nocturno) 01/04/09, 23:45

Sorry (May Cause Drowsiness) 01/07/09, 01:20

Flaminmjg Carrot (Syd Midnight) 01/04/09, 22:35

Are you drunk or did your fingers suddenly get really fat? (afp3683) 01/04/09, 22:43

Drunk, sorry nt (Syd Midnight) 01/05/09, 03:32

Fist of the North Star (SharoKham) 01/04/09, 23:36

Sleeper, Criminal, Starman N/T (Tom Servo) 01/05/09, 00:24

Starman repeatedly tries to disappear up its own ass (Ouroboros) 01/05/09, 08:56

RE: Starman repeatedly tries to disappear up its own ass (Tom Servo) 01/05/09, 11:46

Comics on my shelf by Tigh age 13 (Tigh B.) 01/05/09, 04:53

Ultimate Spider-Man rocks large amounts of face. (Necro-Phil) 01/05/09, 08:54

Also it brought us Marvel Zombies which is adorable (dotdotdot) 01/05/09, 19:06

I'm a big fan of Alan Moore's work on Swamp Thing (Ouroboros) 01/05/09, 08:58

One of the worst comics ever may be Marvel's Civil War (Ouroboros) 01/05/09, 09:21

The best thing about Civil War was the parody (Rorschach) 01/05/09, 12:03

It's good that people find time to be both dumb and angry about comics. (n/t) (Yip Man) 01/05/09, 12:15

The thing that always gets me is that Cap is the one hero officially sanctioned (Bort) 01/05/09, 12:20

Morrison's run of Doom Patrol, probably. (Xiphias) 01/05/09, 10:49

Did you ever read his run on Animal Man? (Sean Robinson) 01/05/09, 11:54

I want to read that. (nt) (Xiphias) 01/05/09, 12:33

it is definitely worht your while (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/05/09, 12:45

Gets kind of preachy (Bitter with a side of Rice) 01/06/09, 10:39

The dolphin issue nearly made me put my fist through a window (Midnight Man) 01/09/09, 13:38

Seconding Doom Patrol. (Squeamish) 01/05/09, 11:58

The Invisibles got fucked because they kept wanting him to change shit (Xiphias) 01/05/09, 12:33

RE: The Invisibles got fucked because they kept wanting him to change shit (Flux) 01/05/09, 20:13

Flex Mentallo's miniseries might be his best. (Forensic) 01/05/09, 14:37

I once saw it at a comic book shop about ten years ago. (Squeamish) 01/05/09, 15:40

Too self-referential. Comics about comics give me gas. (Xiphias) 01/05/09, 16:37

if i recall that is the one where he admits he is incredibly lonely though (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/05/09, 17:24

Yeah, saying "it's about comics" sort of misses the point (minimalist) 01/09/09, 14:05

I like comics about comics. (Forensic) 01/08/09, 01:48

Excuse me? (Midnight Man) 01/09/09, 13:35

RE: Excuse me? (Xiphias) 01/13/09, 12:39

we3 (XYAmazon) 01/06/09, 06:14

you just like it because it has a dog (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 14:16

He is such a good dog though (XYAmazon) 01/09/09, 19:22

also good cat (Long Gone Daddy) 01/10/09, 13:26

Strawberry Shake is the best (Dagobert the Inkblot) 01/05/09, 11:13

Marmaduke (FeeFiFoFoTheFifeFifeBrown) 01/05/09, 11:56

Hellboy. Always Hellboy. (Squeamish) 01/05/09, 12:00

You make a compelling case (Parabellos) 01/05/09, 12:09

mike mignola has to apologize for jenny finn before i can like him again (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/05/09, 12:47

Have you read Amazing Screw-On Head? (Corman's Inferno) 01/07/09, 12:41

I prefer Mignola's "Which Old Folktale Did I Cram Nazis Into This Week" series (Xiphias) 01/05/09, 16:38

are you trying to render me redundant (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/05/09, 17:25

Bah on the both of you. (Squeamish) 01/05/09, 19:58

i remember it being fun but i'm not going to go re-reading it (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/05/09, 20:02

Actually, after reviewing the site... (Squeamish) 01/05/09, 20:12

michael lesy is amazing and wisconsin death trip is amazing (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 13:27

You say that like it's a bad thing. nt (crossaffliction) 01/07/09, 11:52

I would like to think that the "best" comic is something less gimmicky? (Xiphias) 01/07/09, 12:45

i think i might need to entreat poe-news to read a real fucking book again (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 13:30

for serious (Xiphias) 01/07/09, 13:37

i dont even care if people are reading "literature" (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 13:44

I am defining "literature" as "books with no video game heroes on the cover" NT (Xiphias) 01/07/09, 13:47

oh okay because you know, western canon, "classic literature" (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 14:04

Well, I wouldn't define "Hellboy" as THE best comic ... (crossaffliction) 01/08/09, 11:16

no it isn't. you are ignorant and you ahve no taste. (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/08/09, 12:22

The fact that I have no taste has been long and well established. (crossaffliction) 01/09/09, 12:57

your choice is actually wrong instead of serving as an entry to dialog (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/13/09, 13:10

Five days, and this is the best you could come up with? (crossaffliction) 01/14/09, 12:36

The correct answer is "Jack Kirby's run on New Gods." (gotterdamm) 01/05/09, 12:01

I LIKE SHADE THE CHANGING MAN IT WAS CLEVER AND HEARTFELT (Sean Robinson) 01/05/09, 12:35

His best was probably Enigma. (n/t) (Yip Man) 01/05/09, 13:35

THE KIN-DER-KIDS, MOTHERFUCKERS (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/05/09, 12:46

I'm a little leery of the Hernendez's Post L&R Volume 1 work. (metalgazebo) 01/06/09, 00:27

you mean like la maggie la loca etc? (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 13:29

Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (nt) (Slagathor) 01/05/09, 13:19

You are elderly. (FeeFiFoFoTheFifeFifeBrown) 01/05/09, 13:23

YES!!! Particularly Idiots Abroad. (Dagobert the Inkblot) 01/05/09, 14:30

Best is DOOM PATROL (ULTRA PEANUT) 01/05/09, 18:08

Tezuka's non-Astro Boy stuff (Corman's Inferno) 01/05/09, 19:53

Dude what do you have against Astro Boy? N/T (Tom Servo) 01/06/09, 00:14

Astro Boy is a Kids Comic (metalgazebo) 01/06/09, 00:20

Nothing. (Corman's Inferno) 01/06/09, 22:48

MW is the most special thing ever. (metalgazebo) 01/07/09, 18:35

Many faves already mentioned. Add: Ambush Bug, Fred the Clown, Barry Ween, Groo (ZBX) 01/06/09, 00:34

Oh, and The Spirit, Reid Fleming, and Those Annoying Post Bros. (ZBX) 01/06/09, 00:54

yes on the world's toughest milkman (mumbly joe) 01/06/09, 10:56

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is among the better comics (Xemu) 01/06/09, 02:03

Two more I forgot to mention: Stardust the Super Wizard and Fantomah (Xemu) 01/06/09, 02:11

stardust and fantomah and others now collected (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/08/09, 12:23

Finding a decent translation of Jojo is hard, though, depending on what part. (Dagobert the Inkblot) 01/06/09, 09:30

JoJo news for the JoJo deficient (Hellweek15) 01/06/09, 09:48

Who/where is the finished part 6? (SharoKham) 01/07/09, 12:06

Here ya go. (Hellweek15) 01/08/09, 01:56

100 Bullets is aces, too. (The DeLux One) 01/06/09, 03:14

Scalped is indeed brilliant. People should read it. (metalgazebo) 01/06/09, 03:42

Mark Millar finally finished his million bad words. (imhotep) 01/06/09, 05:00

Asterix, ye plebes /NT (27_so_What) 01/06/09, 06:42

The older translation of Asterix. (metalgazebo) 01/06/09, 06:55

nerds (Midnight Man) 01/06/09, 11:30

RE: nerds (ZBX) 01/06/09, 12:00

The first fifteen or so episodes of Scud: The Disposable Assassin (ninja related crimes) 01/07/09, 00:56

Pick up the omnimbus. (Corman's Inferno) 01/07/09, 01:00

Duly noted -nt (ninja related crimes) 01/07/09, 01:18

I read it. I now can authoritatively say: stop at 15. (ninja related crimes) 01/08/09, 12:02

Uzumaki. n/t (disgruntled_goat) 01/07/09, 11:54

Junji Ito in general. (Corman's Inferno) 01/07/09, 12:38

I almost said so, but Tomie is kind of hit-or-miss. (disgruntled_goat) 01/07/09, 13:07

What? What?! (Parabellos) 01/09/09, 22:51

From a purely objective standpoint, probably Maus (thebaronsdoctor) 01/07/09, 14:21

no (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 14:26

Why not? (thebaronsdoctor) 01/07/09, 14:27

The Art Spiegelman Cartoon Cabal (Corman's Inferno) 01/07/09, 14:41

i am just justifying it in here because i think your opinion is dumb (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 15:07

RE: i am just justifying it in here because i think your opinion is dumb (nocash) 01/07/09, 15:10

ps Orange you glad I didn't say Adrian "Kid New Yorker" Tomine? nt (nocash) 01/07/09, 15:16

adrian tomine: CRIMINALLY OVERRATED (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 15:17

I feel bad for not getting more out of Pogo (nocash) 01/07/09, 15:18

i like old newspaper strips a lot (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 15:20

I like old newspaper comics, too. (mobius) 01/09/09, 13:25

Since they're now on the table, Bloom County? -nt- (Billie_Joe_Buttfuck) 01/09/09, 14:09

That ain't old. (nt) (mobius) 01/09/09, 15:06

It's some twenty-three years old. (Billie_Joe_Buttfuck) 01/09/09, 22:45

It really is a pretty freaking old strip. (metalgazebo) 01/09/09, 23:17

Also, Calvin and Hobbes? -nt- (Billie_Joe_Buttfuck) 01/11/09, 22:18

You raise a very good point (thebaronsdoctor) 01/07/09, 15:51

spiegelman is a way better editor than a cartoonist. (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 16:34

The first half of Maus is everything people say. (imhotep) 01/08/09, 04:50

in the shadow of no towers is like (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/08/09, 12:24

All Chris Ware has is form, though. (metalgazebo) 01/07/09, 18:04

oh that is true in spades (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 18:12

also OH OH OH HAVE YOU READ SKIM (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 18:13

I leafed through it in the store. (metalgazebo) 01/07/09, 18:33

no way I love reading about sad round people with a magnifying glass. (nocash) 01/08/09, 11:26

The level of emotional masochism in Chris Wares work borders on the absurd nt (metalgazebo) 01/09/09, 08:21

I don't like it. (Lurchi) 01/09/09, 13:19

chris ware's stuff makes me go "Hmmm." (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 15:25

everyone in this thread is an idiot (Midnight Man) 01/07/09, 18:15

fatman (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/07/09, 18:42

Herbie The Fat Fury (Corman's Inferno) 01/07/09, 19:39

Pudge (ZBX) 01/08/09, 21:08

What's wrong with Julie Doucet? (Lurchi) 01/09/09, 12:58

She has really bad menstrual cramps (Cheese) 01/09/09, 13:49

she's julie doucet (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 14:14

Let's hear from Bendis and Kusiek love, people (Rodents of Unusual Size) 01/09/09, 06:20

no. bendis is an awful writer. (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 12:44

Nah. Bendis was a good, occasionally great writer. (Corman's Inferno) 01/09/09, 13:20

i hate superhero titles (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 14:17

Yes, he is. Also my ties with Tshirts are awesome. nt (Rodents of Unusual Size) 01/10/09, 05:15

Fuck a Bendis (Tigh B.) 01/09/09, 14:37

Good stuff that hasn't been mentioned: Why I hate Saturn. (n/t) (Yip Man) 01/09/09, 13:36

Also: The Cowboy Wally Show and You Are Here (n/t) (Corman's Inferno) 01/09/09, 13:38

I am sad for you Yip Man. - nt (Lurchi) 01/09/09, 14:14

Yeah, but you like Julie Doucet and not Chris Ware. So you're goddamn crazy.(n/t (Yip Man) 01/09/09, 16:08

what if chris ware did a comic about getting his period (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 16:22

There are very few good comics about getting your period (Yip Man) 01/10/09, 03:50

MENSTRUAL DREAMER (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/10/09, 12:43

also dykes to watch out for somehow metamorphosed into (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 14:23

RE: also dykes to watch out for somehow metamorphosed into (Lurchi) 01/09/09, 14:43

ahhhhh maus from the depths of hell i spit at thee (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 14:56

me too (Lurchi) 01/09/09, 15:07

yummy fur is so good (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 15:09

RE: yummy fur is so good (Lurchi) 01/09/09, 15:15

actually i take that back (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 15:22

RE: actually i take that back (Lurchi) 01/09/09, 15:29

see all skinny sad dudes look the same to me (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/09/09, 15:42

Joe Matt is a prostitute (Tigh B.) 01/09/09, 19:20

GANTZ (Hair Soup) 01/09/09, 14:15

Catwoman, Jim Balent-era (mobius) 01/09/09, 15:16

JIM BALENT! (Ouroboros) 01/10/09, 04:03

You remember that guy in art class who clearly reference skin mags for his stuff (metalgazebo) 01/10/09, 06:44

tarot witch of the black rose is required reading (mumbly joe) 01/13/09, 02:53

Jim Balent's "Star Wars" theme wedding (Bort) 01/10/09, 05:20

Eddie Campbell's "Bacchus" series, Jim Woodring's "Jim" and "Frank" comics (keinsignal) 01/09/09, 19:36

The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck is a pretty strong contender (eatenmyeyes) 01/10/09, 00:16

Watchmen (Corman's Inferno) 01/11/09, 18:47

I liked Michel Rabagliati's Paul books. (Long Gone Daddy) 01/11/09, 21:00

If you haven't yet read Criminal. You'd love it. (Tom Servo) 01/12/09, 00:26

The GOON is funny and original (The DeLux One) 01/12/09, 20:13

I like Rick Geary. Also: Rick Geary looks like he drew himself. (Goofy Gorilla) 01/13/09, 01:26

So does Lynda Barry, who I also like. nt (nocash) 01/13/09, 11:37

if we say lynda barry i must also say life in hell (The Amazing Thracian Bicycle) 01/13/09, 13:11

Krazy Kat is the best (Timothy A. Bear) 01/13/09, 13:08

Best: Thorgal, Storm, Blueberry, Comanche, McCoy, Joop Klepzeiker (Tyfus) 01/14/09, 12:46

I'm currently loving the shit out of Ex Machina (biclops) 01/14/09, 15:25

I inherited a bunch of old Prince Valaint comics which are pretty amazing (petep) 01/15/09, 05:00

Criminal Macrabe is a lot of dumb fun (dotdotdot) 01/15/09, 12:59

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