Tag Alex Raymond

Web Arted Aug 15th

Scott VanderPloeg
August 15, 2014

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly at the Heritage Signature Auction #7097.

Web Arted Dec 27th

Scott VanderPloeg
December 27, 2013

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days.

Best of 2013 Reprints: Gift Guide

Scott VanderPloeg
December 4, 2013

The year end is almost upon us and I thought to gather a list of reprints from the last year that I greatly enjoyed. Use it as a Christmas list for discerning comic fans on your shopping list.

Web Arted Aug 9th

Scott VanderPloeg
August 9, 2013

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last few days.

Review | Alex Raymond’s Rip Kirby Vol 1: 1946-1948

A solid look into “the first modern detective”, IDW’s Library Of American Comics presents a wonderful look into post war crime fiction. The first volume of Alex Raymond’s modernist classic reproduces, from syndicate proof sheets, every strip from the beginning,…

Web Arted May 3rd

Scott VanderPloeg
May 3, 2013

A gathering of wonderful art spotted by yours truly these last seven days.

Flash Gordon: IDW’s LOAC vs Titan

Scott VanderPloeg
December 5, 2012
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Astute readers will have noticed I’ve reviewed two Alex Raymond Flash Gordon collections on CBD this year: IDW’s Library Of American Comics (LOAC) The Definitive Flash Gordon And Jungle Jim: 1934-1936 and Titan’s Flash Gordon: On The Planet Mongo, Sundays…

Review | Flash Gordon: On The Planet Mongo

Scott VanderPloeg
November 5, 2012

Titan’s first volume of Alex Raymond’s Flash Gordon presents the classic material in a comprehensive and affordable package. Beginning the complete library of the greatest science fiction hero of all time. Volume One will spotlight the work of Alex Raymond,…

Glamourpuss with Dave Sim

After a few weeks of back and fourth, Sim and I finally sat down to discuss his adventure into Glamourpuss. It was a muggy day in June when we met at the Metropolitan Hotel at Chestnut St. and Dundas Ave. to discuss Glamourpuss and were she's headed in the future - when she gets out of jail for allegedly smuggling cocaine that is.