News and Views by Chris Barat

David Gerstein was in the area doing some research and stayed overnight at our place.  Some of his and my time together included a bit of o...

While Nicky and I were away for the weekend -- visiting Nicky's sister and hospitalized brother-in-law in NYC and meeting up with Da...

With four superbly-mounted and highly praised volumes of Floyd Gottfredson's MICKEY MOUSE daily strip behind it, Fantagraphics "...

Between TV reruns, repeated viewings of the VHS collection " Masked Marauders ," and voluntary video-entertainment choices made du...

Long-time readers of my reviews -- going back to the days when this blog was a bare-bones enterprise housed in the "Baratcave" -- ...

It's high-gear, open-throttle Gottfredson all the way in this latest volume, which covers a fertile period that sees the pupil-less Go...

With Volume 3, the GOTTFREDSON LIBRARY well and truly swings into the "Golden Age" of the MICKEY MOUSE strip (button-eyed versio...

For all the optimistic good cheer evident in David Gerstein's introduction, I think that we're more likely to see the deployment o...

DUCKTALES #4, the immediate successor to the utter disaster that was DT #3 , was originally scheduled to be released this week. Curious t...

High-quality newspaper comic-strip reprint projects have become so commonplace in recent years that there may be an unconscious tendency amo...

All credit to Boom! for figuring out a way to squeeze the most out of its last two "classic Disney" comi...