Webcomics Wednesday: Eisners Afterward
One of the things that I've complained about over the past several years has been that many comic-related awards that have recognized webcomics seem...
Fanthropology: SDCC & Pop Culture
Comic-Con International just wrapped up in San Diego and, by all the accounts I've seen, was generally a rousing success. I didn't see any reports of...
Fanthropology: 20th Century Marketing
Last week, it was announced that 20th Century Fox will no longer be showing footage of any of their upcoming works at San Diego Comic-Con, citing...
Fanthropology: Business as Usual
You've no doubt noticed that a lot of historically geek-type interests have gained popularity, and the nature of geekdom has changed. Ten years ago,...
Fanthropology: Fandom as a Lifestyle
I have never been to the city of San Diego, much less attended the increasingly well-known "nerd prom" known as San Diego Comic-Con. Honestly, it's...