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Reviews: Books

American Comics Go to Hell

The Comics Go to Hell: A Visual History of the Devil in Comics by Fredrik Strömberg. Review by David Kerekes

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News and Book Excerpts

The Al Goldstein Story

Why is this the most hated man in American? The Al Goldstein Story has it all…

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Music

Deathpile – G.R. (LP)

We didn’t know this when putting together Mark Goodall’s Gathering of the Tribe, but are pleased to report that Deathpile’s G.R.—also covered in Jennifer Wallis’ book Fight Your Own War—is now available on vinyl. Limited to 500 copies.

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News and Book Excerpts

Bye, Bye, Chelsea Hotel

Following the closure of the doors on the very famous Chelsea Hotel, Manhattan, Headpress asked some of its authors for their comments on the matter. Here are some thoughts from Simon Morrison, author of Discombobulated: Dispatches from the Wrong Side.

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Reviews: Film

Fan Film and Fan Edit

Some months ago I chanced upon a DVD called Superhero Fan Film Collection 2005 [pictured left]. Everything about it smacked of copyright genocide, from the ripped-off Alex Ross art on the front of the poorly printed sleeve, to the thumbnail images of iconic Marvel and DC characters spattered about the back.

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Event Report

Tower Transmissions V

A report from the Tower Transmissions V Festival, 25-26 September 2015, Dresden, by Richard Stevenson.

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Interviews

On Nigel Kneale

Andy Murray is the author of Into The Unknown The Fantastic Life of Nigel Kneale (Revised Updated). Here he talks about working with the man who invented modern television.

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Power Snatched artwork by L Jamal Walton

Power Snatched artwork by L Jamal Walton