Sunday, December 19, 2021

Comics Research Bibliography citations update, 12/18/21

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' is a big, fat Christmas present for fans [in print as Fans will fall hard for this soaring flick]

By Michael O'Sullivan

Washington Post  December 17, 2021  : Weekend 24

online at https://www.washingtonpost.com/goingoutguide/movies/spiderman-no-way-home-movie-review/2021/12/14/3e6dc558-5c64-11ec-ae5b-5002292337c7_story.html

 

For decades, a comic book showing Texas history in the most racist ways was given to Texas students

Watchdog Dave Lieber reports on how 'Texas History Movies' cartoons were created by The Dallas Morning News and lived on for 30 years.

By Dave Lieber Dec 17, 2021

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/watchdog/2021/12/17/for-decades-a-comic-book-showing-texas-history-in-the-most-racist-ways-was-given-to-texas-students/

 

Chronicle cartoonist Don Asmussen: Brilliant artist found humor in the headlines (and everywhere else)

Peter Hartlaub

Dec. 16, 2021Updated: Dec. 17, 2021 6:22 p.m

https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Chronicle-cartoonist-Don-Asmussen-Brilliant-16707386.php

 

A rare Superman comic book just sold for $2.6 million. Is it time to start considering these collectibles as an investment?

Last Updated: Dec. 17, 2021 at 10:45 a.m. ET First Published: Dec. 15, 2021 at 7:50 a.m. ET

By

Charles Passy

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/is-it-time-to-invest-in-spider-man-and-superman-sales-of-some-rare-comic-books-top-2-million-11639572671

 

Jeremy Dauber recommends 6 great comics collections

The Columbia University professor recommends books by Garry Trudeau, Neil Gaiman, and more.

The Week December 13, 2021

https://theweek.com/books-to-read/1007923/jeremy-dauber-recommends-6-books-highlighting-the-history-of-comics

 

The Sexual Subtext of Spider-Man

How soft-core pornography shaped everyone's favorite webslinger

Jeet Heer

The Time of Monsters blog August 17 2021

https://jeetheer.substack.com/p/the-sexual-subtext-of-spider-man

 

How 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Pulled Off Something "Entirely Unique"

The team behind the Sony/Marvel film reflects on a journey that saw three generations of Spidey films collide: "We were building pieces we weren't quite sure were there as we were trying to build them."

Aaron Couch

December 16, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/spider-man-no-way-home-multiverse-villains-1235063844/

 

The Definitive List of 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Easter Eggs

Tom Holland's latest outing as the wall-crawler is full of references to Marvel films and comics — as well as inside jokes.

Dan Gvozden

December 17, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/spider-man-no-way-home-easter-eggs-1235064008/

 

Box Office: 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Heads for Historic $240M-$250M Debut

If early projections hold, the Sony and Marvel superhero pic will land the third or fourth biggest opening of all time at the domestic box office despite worries over the omicron variant.

Pamela McClintock

December 17, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/spider-man-box-office-massive-previews-1235064378/

 

How 'No Way Home' Redefines Spider-Man

Over six appearances as Peter Parker, Tom Holland has redefined what it means to be the hero — and recontextualized the guilt that comes along with it.

Richard Newby

December 18, 2021

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/spider-man-no-way-home-ending-peter-parker-1235064885/

 

'Spider-Man: No Way Home' mixes fun and fan service

Pop Culture Happy Hour December 17, 2021

Stephen Thompson; Glen Weldon ;Daisy Rosario ;Joelle Monique

https://www.npr.org/2021/12/13/1063686062/spider-man-no-way-home-mixes-fun-and-fan-service

https://play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/edge1.pod.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/pchh/2021/12/20211217_pchh_pchh_211217_spider-man_no_way_home_final.mp3

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1063686062

 

'Hawkeye' gets into the (holiday) spirit of the comics

GLEN WELDON and MALLORY YU

Pop Culture Happy Hour December 14, 2021

https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1063195345

https://play.podtrac.com/npr-510282/edge1.pod.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/pchh/2021/12/20211214_pchh_pchh_211214_hawkeye_final.mp3

 

'Big Nate' Animated Series Set At Paramount+ Starring Ben Giroux, Dove Cameron, Rob Delaney, More

Rosy Cordero

December 14, 2021

https://deadline.com/2021/12/big-nate-animated-series-paramount-ben-giroux-dove-cameron-rob-delaney-1234890935/

 

Season's Greetings from the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum!

https://cartoons.osu.edu/news/2021/12/17/seasons-greetings-from-the-billy-ireland-cartoon-library-museum/

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