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Girl Comics: Marvel’s Girl Comics #1

Written on 9 Mar, 2010 at 8:00 in Pink Raygun Features, comics | viewed 51 views | 0 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - Girl Comics #1 presents a dilemma. On the one hand, I want to support women working in comics by buying their products. On the other, I don’t want to support the product if it’s mediocre. Really,... (Continue reading)

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Books: Monster, 1959

Written on 2 Mar, 2010 at 7:00 in Books, Pink Raygun Features | viewed 30 views | 0 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - A monster. A dame. A monster carrying a dame while rampaging through Manhattan. Monster, 1959 by David Maine gives us everything we already know from B-movies, but doesn’t shy away from the ugly parts.... (Continue reading)

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Comics: Ball Peen Hammer

Written on 18 Feb, 2010 at 8:00 in comics | viewed 68 views | 0 Comments
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I get the feeling that I’m intended to like Ball Peen Hammer because it’s, as stated on the cover, a “meditation on art and human nature,” a thought provoking discourse on what it means to be an artist at the... (Continue reading)

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Girl Comics: La Superica

Written on 1 Feb, 2010 at 6:00 in comics | viewed 168 views | 0 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - More powerful than a pair of red patent leather boots, hotter than a habenero chili, and able to leap border fences in a single bound. Meet La Superica.... (Continue reading)

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Girl Comics: Geek-Girl #0

Written on 15 Jan, 2010 at 8:00 in comics | viewed 187 views | 2 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - I wanted something along the lines of Tina Fey as a superheroine (which Tina Fey is). What I got was Heidi Montag as a superheroine.... (Continue reading)

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Girl Comics: Nemi

Written on 11 Dec, 2009 at 8:00 in comics | viewed 406 views | 0 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - For the longest time, the only comics I read were in the newspaper, where the readers were old and the strips featuring girls were pretty bad. What I wouldn’t have given for Nemi.... (Continue reading)

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Hammer Glamour: Women of Hammer Studios

Written on 12 Nov, 2009 at 8:00 in Books | viewed 321 views | 2 Comments
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By Rhea Dee: Hammer Glamour, by Marcus Hearn, is a nice dedication to some of the most famous females of Hammer films during their heyday (the late 50’s to early 70’s). The book is a collection of sexy photographs taken... (Continue reading)

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Books: One Con Glory

Written on 5 Nov, 2009 at 8:00 in Books | viewed 123 views | 0 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - The music seeps in from the hallway. My head plays Peaches silently in combat. Each moment I can, I pick up Sarah Kuhn’s book, One Con Glory, and read a few pages, creating a cone of... (Continue reading)

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Girl Comics!

Written on 3 Sep, 2009 at 8:00 in comics | viewed 605 views | 2 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - After not going to the comic shop in about a month, I had a lot of girl stuff to catch up on: insane roommates, insane primates, and, of course, cancer.... (Continue reading)

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Books: Warbreaker

Written on 24 Aug, 2009 at 8:00 in Books | viewed 149 views | 0 Comments
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By Lisa Fary - I kind of hate myself for how much I liked Brandon Sanderson's latest novel, Warbreaker. ... (Continue reading)

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