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Commentary and advice on marketing, mostly for publishers (traditional and brands) and writers, but sometimes from a broader perspective.

COMMENT: Sesame Street Has a Lesson for Comics

Posted on August 6, 2006December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

When the question of diversity comes up in comics, it’s always interesting to watch the likes of Joe Quesada, Dan…

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On The Web: Joe Q. on Colbert Report

Posted on July 28, 2006December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Other websites may write about it, but we here at CBC deliver the goods.For your viewing pleasure, sit back, relax,…

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On the Shelves: 7/26/06

Posted on July 26, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Read GOOD Comics, not just the ones you’re used to! Try something new EVERY month. My weekly look at select…

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On The Shelves: 7/19/06

Posted on July 18, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
An arm with a tattoo: "I was made for the library, not the classroom."

Read GOOD Comics, not just the ones you’re used to! Try something new EVERY month. My weekly look at select…

Posted in Media, Personal, Pop Culture, ReviewsTagged Batman, Comics, Culture, Interview, Marketing, Movies, Shelves, Writing2 Comments on On The Shelves: 7/19/06

CBC Quickees: On Pirates and Expatriates

Posted on July 16, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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The Left Bank GangBy Jason (Fantagraphics, 2006; $12.95) Why Are You Doing This?, an enthralling Hitchkockian mystery with a big…

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Superman Returns, Disappoints, May Disappear Again and Take His Friends With Him

Posted on July 16, 2006December 22, 2024 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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The initial weekend estimates are in and, like Lex Luthor with Kryponite, it’s bad news for the Man of Steel…

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COMMENT: Under the Covers

Posted on July 13, 2006December 5, 2025 by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez
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Pop quiz: What’s the difference between these three magazine covers? If you said “everything”, you get a no-prize! I purposefully…

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