Ploog in Space: MoF no.3
More Ploog! As I mentioned in the first post, I wanted to do a number of these Ploog covers from his early run on “The Monster of Frankenstein”–before Marvel changed … Continue reading Ploog in Space: MoF no.3
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Gil Kane: The Atom, no.32
As a little guy I get a kick out of the Atom as a colossus. Great cover by Gil Kane in period when he did a lot of great covers … Continue reading Gil Kane: The Atom, no.32
If Burne Hogarth is the Mickey L of Comics, then Frazetta is…?
Rubens’ love of women. Goya’s sense of the macabre. But without Rubens’ sense of hedonistic joy, or Goya’s taste for satire. mix in that uniquely American love of pulp-y trash. … Continue reading If Burne Hogarth is the Mickey L of Comics, then Frazetta is…?
The Generator
Dig that Gargoyle leapin’ out of the page! Feel the heart pounding rush of the crowd chasing after him! That “Demon” thing is coming for you, pal-so you’d either better … Continue reading The Generator
The Most Cosmic Cartoonist of All
I remember–well, barely-a movie theater in Philadelphia at the end of the seventies, -watching “Altered States” and thinking I’d seen God. Seriously. Now, I might’ve had a little help with … Continue reading The Most Cosmic Cartoonist of All
The Champ
It pisses me off when people diss Neal Adams. PISSES ME OFF! Punks not worthy of sharpening the man’s pencils out there bad-mouthin’ the Champ. Not worthy of sharpening the … Continue reading The Champ
Mike Kaluta knows The Shadow!
Was there ever a better version of the Shadow, in print or on radio, than O’Neil and Kaluta’s? When these came out I was 13, and the local radio station … Continue reading Mike Kaluta knows The Shadow!
Curt Swan; ultimate Superman
What can I say about Curt Swan that hasn’t been said? For those of us of a certain age(YEEESH! I hate that phrase–but what am I gonna do? )there’s only … Continue reading Curt Swan; ultimate Superman
Copying from the Masters
Hey Hey Hey! I know, I know! I don’t write, I never call! Sorry, Mom! I’ll be better , I promise. Well, yeh— I’ve been away from “Pulp Ink” for … Continue reading Copying from the Masters
SPX , LoM news and simply shameless self-promotion!
Hey Monster Fan! Ever since Kevin Mutch of Blurred Books and I startedpissing people off with our new blog of comics criticism , Next Issue! this past summer, I’ve been … Continue reading SPX , LoM news and simply shameless self-promotion!
The Barn: Studio #10
Last weekend was it-my wife Deb & I moved the last of my work out of my studio in Brooklyn and to our place in upstate NY. “We’re getting too … Continue reading The Barn: Studio #10
George Sprott
I have been an intermittent reader of the Sunday funnies as printed in the NYTimes magazine, but not much of a fan. Leave it to the Times to take … Continue reading George Sprott
Geoff Grogan 