What We Said Then: Five Manly Questions With… Mark Millar
With this week's release of Mark Millar's new series from Image, Chrononauts, we thought this would be a good time to look back on a December 13,...
Batman or Superman, Betty or Veronica, Ginger or Mary Ann?
Batman is the alpha male of the DC Comics Universe. He has been since the 1960s. The global press would argue that Superman represents DC Comics,...
Carmine Infantino: Real Talent. Real Human Being
Hall Of Fame comic book artist Carmine Infantino has passed away.Carmine Infantino was a master craftsman of comic book art. He was a hard-nosed...
Busted Knuckles: I’ve Got My Hawkeye On You
Recently I was reading a stack of comic books that had piled up over the months. That didn’t happen much in my youth in the 1960s because...
Sharing The Gift of Joe Kubert
Usually my regular Busted Knuckles columns have a main feature along with the Busted Knuckles Manly Cover, the Busted Knuckles Babe of the Week...
Manly Recommendations
I’ve always felt it was my duty to use the vast power of my Busted Knuckles column to steer all of you faithful...
Comic Books: Bad Medicine-My Diagnosis
Do you read comic books? If so, you're under a lot of pressure. Pressure to buy every comic book that is being published. That pressure...
Not Fade Away
Who determines when a comic book creator's career begins to fade or simply end?Sometimes it's the creator themself. They'll miss...
Eduardo Barreto: 1954-2011
I knew something was wrong.I hadn’t heard from my good friend and artist Eduardo Barreto in a few weeks. The last time I had heard from him...
Seek and Ye Shall Find
Growing up as a kid in the 1960s, one of the biggest thrills for me was the hunt for comic books, both new and old. Unlike today, it wasn’t...