Steven Grant
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Permanent Damage - 8/19
Wed, August 19th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
In praise of Howard Chaykin Pt. 1; health care reform and the death panels we already have; plus the ANDRE addendum, Slate looks into why movies don't sell comics, what's a week without the Comics Cover Challenge and more?
Permanent Damage - 8/12
Wed, August 12th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
A new approach to genre and comics, courtesy of literary fiction; what can be done to create a comics market for the new era and why no one's going to do it; blast from the past with Bernie Krigstein; the return of Hawkeye and more.
Permanent Damage - 8/05
Wed, August 5th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
More lessons of San Diego and how fans (no, not you, the other fans) are killing comics, plus Russ Heath, writing advice, great Firefox news and lots of other notes from Steven Grant this week.
Permanent Damage - 7/29
Wed, July 29th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week: the 2009 San Diego Comic-Con post-mortem - winners, losers and threats we must deal with. Plus mail, thoughts on the Eisners, parties, wrestling, the evil Easter eggs in Obama's health plan and plenty more.
Permanent Damage - 7/22
Wed, July 22nd, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week: what's so funny 'bout peace, love & Wednesday Comics?; San Diego signing schedule; weird scenes inside the real world; plus what banks spent their money on, the Comics Cover Challenge and much more.
Permanent Damage - 7/15
Wed, July 15th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
It's Comic Con time, so hooray for San Diego! So what do we do about it now? Plus: thoughts on moving the con, the Permanent Damage midsummer television wrap-up, the crazy art of spying, and more.
Permanent Damage - 7/08
Wed, July 8th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week: why comics are fun and how to keep them that way, plus shocking recovered memories; the death of the review; reader mail; some notes on San Diego, the last week in news, TV, swine flu mania and more!
Permanent Damage - 7/01
Wed, July 1st, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
The natural history of ideas in comics, why they're rarely found in the wild, and how to tell good ideas from bad; rare work from the great John Buscema; 1000 reviews takes on Shonen Jump, Dark Reign and others; plus: more!
Permanent Damage - 6/24
Wed, June 24th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
The trouble with spinoffs, a little less than 1000 reviews in 1000 days, and gobs of notes, including helping Steve Lieber, questions of superhero law, SDCC moneymaking strategies, the Supreme Court's shaky notion of justice and more.
Permanent Damage - 6/17
Wed, June 17th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
Comics, mass media and religion - why rendering unto Caesar is the best policy; a sudden detour to Disneyland; domestic terror - threat or menace? (and where the real threat lies); 1000 Reviews In 1000 Days; plus Welcome Joe and other notes.
Permanent Damage - 6/10
Wed, June 10th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
Great black supervillains? Why the odds on it, or any more great superhero comics characters, grow slimmer by the day. Plus 1000 reviews in 1000 days, more Odysseus and tons more.
Permanent Damage - 6/03
Wed, June 3rd, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week: the "Captain Britain and MI13" autopsy, and why magic's just not magic for comic book readers anymore; more of our 1000 reviews in 1000 days; plus this week's Comics Cover Challenge and other notes
Permanent Damage - 5/27
Wed, May 27th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week's topics include: respecting comics, and other worthless endeavors; 1000 reviews in a thousand days; plus San Diego Con notes, death to New Comics Day, courtroom follies and other notes.
Permanent Damage - 5/20
Wed, May 20th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week: The comics freelancer's guide to creative slavery and self-determination, and the blurry lines separating the two; 1000 reviews in 1000 days; SMALLVILLE, what was served on Cro-Magnon plates, and more!
Permanent Damage - 5/13
Wed, May 13th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
A brief history of the page rate, and its continued implications for comics; laughing at Archie, the problems with crime comics, and what really happened on 9/11; 1000 reviews in 1000 days; plus the last word on webcomics and more!
Permanent Damage - 5/06
Wed, May 6th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
How to be a comics professional and other cautionary tales; 1000 Reviews In 1000 Days - Free Comic Book Day Edition; plus new releases, swine flu, Europe wants the Internet and the Comics Cover Challenge in this week's PERMANENT DAMAGE.
Permanent Damage - 4/30
Thu, April 30th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
It's a pro wrestling world, and comics are only published in it; 1000 reviews in 1000 days; plus the politics of superheroes, weird scenes in the Pirate Bay, the FBI comes home, a new Comics Cover Challenge and more.
Permanent Damage - 4/23
Thu, April 23rd, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week: Crime comics and a love song for "100 Bullets"; 1000 reviews in 1000 days, abridged version; plus JG Ballard, the president of Texas and more in PERMANENT DAMAGE.
Permanent Damage - 4/15
Wed, April 15th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
This week the return to the valley of the shadow of long form online comics; 1000 reviews in 1000 days; TV chatter, Wonder Woman, political updates and more in this week's PERMANENT DAMAGE.
Permanent Damage - 4/08
Wed, April 8th, 2009 | Category: Comic Books
The new way for aspiring talent to prep for San Diego; delving into webcomics; 1000 reviews in 1000 days; and tons of notes, including hands in the sky, Classics Illustrated, what I share with Orson Welles, the Comics Cover Challenge and more.
