AUDLEY STRANGE: http://www.audleystrange.com/
For all you cool kids out there who like violence, comedy and occasional heresy.
COMIC BOOK DATABASE: http://www.comicbookdb.com/
Fed up of wondering who wrote what, or who that guy with the cape is in your latest purchases? Then check out this on-line comic book encyclopaedic resource.
COMIC BOOK LEGAL DEFENCE FUND: http://www.cbldf.org/
Founded to preserve the rites of comic book creators, the CBLF fights to ensure that anyone can say what they like in their own comic books. A fascinating site for anyone interested in censorship and comic books.
COMIC BOOK STUDY: http://globalvariables.net/survey/main.html
This is the home of the web site where the Comic book Personality test resides. If you’ve read the research published on this site, then don’t bother… you’ve been contaminated! No idea what I’m talking about? Then click on this site and take the test.
DC COMICS: http://www.dccomics.com/
Home to such notable luminaries as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman, DC has all the best toys. This site has the gen on all of DC’s latest releases. Why not check out their message boards if you fancy arguing over whether or not Superman could beat up Galactus.
DIAMOND: http://www.diamondcomics.com/public/
If you’re interested in the minutiae of comic book sales then go to Diamond. These are the main distributors of comics worldwide (English speaking that is) and they have up to date info about all kinds of comic related shenanigans.
HEROMACHINE: http://www.ugo.com/channels/comics/heromachine2/heroMachine2.asp
If you like creating super heroes but can’t draw for toffee then have a look at this. Don’t do it while you’re at work though, as I don’t think your boss will be too impressed with your latest time consuming creations.
MARVEL COMICS: http://www.marvelcomics.com/
Home to such notable luminaries as Spider-man, Wolverine and She-Hulk, Marvel has all the best toys. (OK Shulkie is not all that famous but do Marvel have any really famous women characters?) This site has the gen on all of Marvel’s latest releases. Why not check out their message boards if you fancy arguing over whether or not Gladiator could beat up Darkseid.
On a side note, I’ve written some fab Marvel stories that need an artist. Any one interested should contact the logosproject@googlemail.com
PANELOLOGISTS AT WORK: http://panelologists.com/
Matt and John are two blokes who like to talk about comics. If you like to hear two blokes talk about comics then this is the site for you.
SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT: http://www.pennydreadfull.net/soti.html
In the 1950’s comic were demonised. The number one torch carrier for the rabid mob was Dr Wertham. His classic Seduction of the Innocent helped rile the slow witted and instigate the Comics Code that we still use today. It’s all published here, so why not read it and see just how far up his own arse his ideas originate.
2000AD: http://www.2000adonline.com/
Britain only has one comic, it’s called 2000AD. Dreddphiles and Krill tro Thargo should click on this site for all the latest goss on this British institution.