Eli Archive

• 5February 27, 2010

  Detective Comics #27 sells for $1,075,000!

  No folks, this isn’t a joke, it’s happened again. We now have a second comic book that has sold...
• 7February 26, 2010

  This Comic Is History: The Muramasa Blade

  For this edition of This Comic Is History, we’re going to be looking at an object, the Muramasa Blade....
• 8February 24, 2010

  Action Comics #1 sells for $1,000,000

  This past Monday a copy of Action Comics #1 sold at auction for $1,000,000. That’s ONE MILLION DOLLARS!. ComicConnect.com...
• 6February 16, 2010

  Those Who Came Before: Dave Sim

  This month we’re going to look at a creator who has been a big influence on many in the...
• 5February 3, 2010

  Web Comic of the Month: Theater Hopper

  For this month’s Web Comic of the Month we’ve got a strip that features both normal humans, and superheroes–Theater...
• 9January 25, 2010

  Sequential History: The Birth of Sequential Art (Pre-History to the Platinum Age)

  What is sequential art? Who were the first people to use this art form to tell stories? How did...
• 8January 16, 2010

  Those Who Came Before: Walter Simonson

  This month we take a look at a man who has shaken things up in the world of comics...
• 2January 3, 2010

  Web Comic of the Month: Daniel Larson’s Stick-Man

  This month we’re looking at Daniel Larson’s Stick-Man. I came across this web comic by accident, but I was...
• 4December 25, 2009

  This Comic Is History: Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion

  In our last This Comic Is History we looked at a book from off the beaten path, Maus. This...
• 4December 15, 2009

  Those Who Came Before: Joe Simon

  Going back to the Golden Age for this month’s Those Who Came Before, we’re taking a look at Joe...
• 6December 3, 2009

  Web Comic of the Month: City Limits

  Welcome to the Web Comic of the Month! On the 3rd of each month I’ll bring you a web...
• 4November 26, 2009

  Sequential History: The Birth & Influence of Superman

  In this month’s Sequential History, we’re going to look back at the beginning. The beginning, some believe, of the...
• 10November 15, 2009

  Those Who Came Before: George Pèrez

  The focus of this month’s Those Who Came Before is one of my favorite artists, George Pèrez, pronounced “Pair-Ez”...
• 7November 3, 2009

  Web Comic of the Month: The Retriever

  Welcome to the first Web Comic of the Month! On the 3rd of every month I’ll feature a different...
• 7October 26, 2009

  This Comic Is History: Maus

  Welcome to This Comic Is History, a bi-monthly column dealing with comics that were either influenced by, or...
• 4October 15, 2009

  Those Who Came Before: Bill Finger

  In last month’s installment of Those Who Came Before, I focused on Bob Kane, officially credited creator of Batman....
• 14September 28, 2009

  Kirby’s Heirs Seeking Copyrights

  In recent years DC Comics faced some copyright issues over Superman. Now it’s Marvels turn, as earlier this...
• 7September 25, 2009

  Sequential History: Comics Code Authority

  Welcome to the first Sequential History! In this bi-monthly column I’ll focus on the history of comics. Our...
• 6September 15, 2009

  Those Who Came Before: Bob Kane

  So you’ve made it to the first of my monthly columns, Those Who Came Before, focusing on comic...