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      Ensley Guffey
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Author Ensley Guffey

Ensley Guffey

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Ensley F. Guffey is an author and pop-culture historian. He has published academic papers on Breaking Bad, Babylon 5, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Farscape, and Marvel’s The Avengers. His latest academic work is co-editing (with Samira S. Nadkarni) the collection War in the Whedonverses: Essays on Warfare and military Studies in the Works of Joss Whedon. Ensley is also the co-author (with K. Dale Koontz) of Wanna Cook? The Complete, Unofficial Companion to Breaking Bad, and Guffey and Koontz are currently at work on their next book, Dreams Given Form: The Unofficial Companion to the Universe of Babylon 5. Ensley has been reading comics since he could reach the spinner-rack, has presented and lectured on war comics in general and Sgt. Rock in particular, and was the curator of Four Color Culture: Comic Books and American History, 1938 – 2014 at the Reece Museum in Johnson City, TN. In his spare time, he continues to gather material for the perfect Sgt. Rock cosplay.

C’est la Guerre: Titan Comics Releases Trailer for The Lost Fleet: Corsair Trade

Ensley Guffey
Jan 18, 2018
Comic Books
Cover of The Lost Fleet: Corsair. Art by Alex Ronald. From Titan Comics press release: Centuries-old grievances must be put aside as a legendary war-hero attempts a daring intergalactic jail-break in...

C’est la Guerre: Sgt. Rock by King & Francavilla

Ensley Guffey
Dec 21, 2017
Comic Reviews
  Preview art for page 1 of "Going Down Easy" by Francesco Francavilla. So, I picked up the DC Holiday Special 2017, and came away really pleased. There are eleven very different stories in the...

C’est la Guerre: Titan Comics Announces Release Date for Forever Free

Ensley Guffey
Dec 7, 2017
Comic Books
  Forever Free #1. Art by Marvano. Way back in February, writer Joe Haldeman and artist Marvano told Freaksugar that Gay Haldeman, who had back-translated the duo’s graphic adaptation of The...

C’est la Guerre: Thanksgiving Edition

Ensley Guffey
Nov 23, 2017
Comic Books
Original panel from The Vision and The Scarlet Witch #6, art by Richard Howell, words by an Internet Hero. So, there are quite a few things to rage about or against in the comics world. For example,...

C’est la Guerre: The Other Side Special Edition

Ensley Guffey
Oct 26, 2017
Comic Reviews
Aaron, Stewart, and McCaig's The Other Side delivers a strange and terrible beauty where the heat, humidity, fever, stench, and mania of the Vietnam War is palpable. If you don’t already own this one, you...

C’est la Guerre Review: Knights of the Skull

Ensley Guffey
Sep 28, 2017
Comic Reviews
Knights of the Skull: Barbarossa. Cover by Wayne Vansant. Wayne Vansant’s Knights of the Skull volumes 1 (Blitzkrieg) & 2 (Barbarossa) are young adult graphic histories tracing the development of the...

C’est la Guerre: Johnny Canuck!

Ensley Guffey
Aug 31, 2017
Comic Reviews
Johnny Canuck: Compendium, 1942-1946. art by Leo Bachle. Undoubtedly, one of the most famous images in comic book history is the cover for Captain America Comics #1 where Cap marks his premiere by...

C’est la Guerre: #ComicsHateNazis

Ensley Guffey
Aug 17, 2017
Comic Books, News
Our Army at War #160, cover art by Joe Kubert. In response to the neo-Nazi/white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, VA this past weekend, comic writer/historian/activist Gail Simone asked comics fans to...

C’est la Guerre: GoFundMe for Sam Glanzman

Ensley Guffey
Aug 3, 2017
Comic Books
Sam Glanzman brought a passion and style to his art that is instantly recognizable, and which quite literally helped to define an entire genre. He will be very sorely missed. Sam Glanzman, grand-master...

C’est la Guerre Review: The Death of Stalin

Ensley Guffey
Jul 20, 2017
Comic Reviews
The Death of Stalin is a brilliant, darkly funny portrait of the machinations of the powerful, and a deeply moving study of the people who are both the victims of - and victors over - their rulers. In short,...
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