Comments on: Love@War: romance/war comic deals out the offensive yuks http://boingboing.net/2008/03/11/lovewar-romancewar-c.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Wed, 22 May 2013 06:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: scottfree http://boingboing.net/2008/03/11/lovewar-romancewar-c.html#comment-140960 scottfree Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-140960 So is this the answer to those Officer and a gentleman films? Not so romantic without David Niven is it? So is this the answer to those Officer and a gentleman films? Not so romantic without David Niven is it?

]]> By: JoeKickass http://boingboing.net/2008/03/11/lovewar-romancewar-c.html#comment-140973 JoeKickass Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-140973 Wow, this looks incredible, thanks for posting it. I'm off to the comic book store. More info: http://www.dccomics.com/sites/army_at_love/ Wow, this looks incredible, thanks for posting it. I’m off to the comic book store.
More info: http://www.dccomics.com/sites/army_at_love/

]]> By: Halloween Jack http://boingboing.net/2008/03/11/lovewar-romancewar-c.html#comment-141003 Halloween Jack Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-141003 Rick Veitch can be hit or miss; <i>Brat Pack</i> came off as being a little too "Watchmen for Sidekicks", but <i>Greyshirt: Indigo Sunset</i> was immense fun. Rick Veitch can be hit or miss; Brat Pack came off as being a little too “Watchmen for Sidekicks”, but Greyshirt: Indigo Sunset was immense fun.

]]> By: ill lich http://boingboing.net/2008/03/11/lovewar-romancewar-c.html#comment-141013 ill lich Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-141013 I kinda wish he hadn't already branded it as "satirical"-- one could hope some loony-right-wing-nut would mistake it as a wonderful new pro-America comic and totally miss the satire (although from what I understand about it, that would be a reach). I kinda wish he hadn’t already branded it as “satirical”– one could hope some loony-right-wing-nut would mistake it as a wonderful new pro-America comic and totally miss the satire (although from what I understand about it, that would be a reach).

]]> By: MightyMynack http://boingboing.net/2008/03/11/lovewar-romancewar-c.html#comment-141017 MightyMynack Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-141017 Read the preview they put in the Vertigo boks last year and passed - I've never forgiven Veitch for changing Moore's Swamp Thing from one of the best horror comics ever created to enviro-weenie wankery in the span of a few short issues, something it has never recovered from, quite frankly. Read the preview they put in the Vertigo boks last year and passed – I’ve never forgiven Veitch for changing Moore’s Swamp Thing from one of the best horror comics ever created to enviro-weenie wankery in the span of a few short issues, something it has never recovered from, quite frankly.

]]> By: Jahfurry http://boingboing.net/2008/03/11/lovewar-romancewar-c.html#comment-141306 Jahfurry Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-141306 Rick's got a new blog www.rickveitch.com with a new psychedelicious image each day... If you never read the classics from his own KING HELL press, they're being remastered and offered on ** http://www.rickveitch.com/store/ ATTENTION RETAILERS... there's still time to put in orders for HEARTBURST and Other Pleasures, which includes the original verson of Alan Moore's Mirror of Love illustrated by Veitch and Bissette Preview: http://www.rickveitch.com/2008/02/16/heartburst-and-other-pleasures-preview/ Maximortal is Rick's twisted and highlarious take on the Superman mythos, complete with a pre-Kavalier and Clay Siegel/Schuster component... BratPack is teen titans on steroids, LITERALLY and is viciously entertaining. Shiny Beasts as well as Abraxas and the Earthman are remastered painted gems from his early Epic comics days. and then there are his dream comics, the Rare Bit Fiends ... 3 volumes of what many consider to be the most authentic representation of dreams on paper... read them before bedtime and see what happens... Rick’s got a new blog http://www.rickveitch.com with a new psychedelicious image each day… If you never read the classics from his own KING HELL press, they’re being remastered and offered on
** http://www.rickveitch.com/store/

ATTENTION RETAILERS… there’s still time to put in orders for HEARTBURST and Other Pleasures, which includes the original verson of Alan Moore’s Mirror of Love illustrated by Veitch and Bissette
Preview: http://www.rickveitch.com/2008/02/16/heartburst-and-other-pleasures-preview/

Maximortal is Rick’s twisted and highlarious take on the Superman mythos, complete with a pre-Kavalier and Clay Siegel/Schuster component…

BratPack is teen titans on steroids, LITERALLY and is viciously entertaining.

Shiny Beasts as well as Abraxas and the Earthman are remastered painted gems from his early Epic comics days.

and then there are his dream comics, the Rare Bit Fiends … 3 volumes of what many consider to be the most authentic representation of dreams on paper… read them before bedtime and see what happens…

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