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Best of 2006

Posted on January 1, 2007December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

In the most glaring sign yet of how much my tastes have changed over the 3.5 years since I started…

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Stagger Lee, Best of 2006?

Posted on December 31, 2006May 31, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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For its outstanding combination of ambition, execution and re-readability, Stagger Lee gets the nod for my Best Original Graphic Novel of 2006.

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Review: American Born Chinese

Posted on December 28, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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American Born ChineseBy Gene Luen Yang (First Second, 2006; $16.95) When I first heard about American Born Chinese back in…

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On the Shelves: 12/28/06

Posted on December 27, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Reading is fundamental. Don’t waste your time reading bad comics out of habit! My weekly, semi-informed look at select comic…

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Review: Lucifer’s Garden of Verses: The Devil on Fever Street

Posted on December 26, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Lucifer’s Garden of Verses: The Devil on Fever StreetBy Lance Tooks (NBM/ComicsLit, 2004; $8.95) The beauty of graphic novels is…

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Crystal Ball: March 2007 Solicitations, Part II

Posted on December 23, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Support GOOD Comics! Pre-order something new EVERY month. Part I featured a look at Marvel, DC, Image and Dark Horse’s…

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Time’s Person of the Year: Me!

Posted on December 17, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Well, okay, all of us, actually, and I couldn’t agree more. The “Great Man” theory of history is usually attributed…

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