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30 Stunning and Inspirational Comic Covers In the past it was rejected as a secondary form of art, the 20th century transformed comics into a mass medium. From comic strips to graphic novels, the gender has increasingly grown in number of publications and popularity. With the expansion of the gender came the necessity of creating covers that look amazing and attract new readers. Comic book covers are not only the preview of what's under them, but stunning works of art. Sometimes it's a good idea to look for inspiration outside your usual field of action. Iron Man 2.0 #4 - Homage to Joker Cover by Lee Bermejo House of Mystery #37 Cover by Esao Andrews Batwoman #5 | Cover by J.H.

Photographer Martin Schoeller How to write a book - Now Novel It’s Official: Superman and Wonder Woman Now An Item! Fans still mourning the split between Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson can now focus on a new Power Couple: Superman and Wonder Woman. DC Comics has confirmed through EW that their two flagship superheroes will start a "next level relationship" within the pages of "Justice League" #12, hitting stands on August 29th -- and we see some evidence of serious smooching right on the cover: I know exactly what you're thinking -- you've seen it all before. The flirting between the two. The "imaginary stories." However, will the new romance, which the comics publisher promises "will have a seismic impact on all the heroes and villains in the DC universe," seriously upset fans? "Justice League" artist Jim Lee told EW that he actually looks forward to the controversy: "Hopefully this will raise a lot of eyebrows. Considering the passionate nature of comic book fanboys and fangirls throughout the world, those are the words of one brave man. What do you think?

Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes Of All Time Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes of All Time As judged by notoriety, creativity, and number of people duped. On March 31, 1989 thousands of motorists driving on the highway outside London looked up in the air to see a glowing flying saucer descending on their city. Many of them pulled to the side of the road to watch the bizarre craft float through the air. The saucer finally landed in a field on the outskirts of London where local residents immediately called the police to warn them of an alien invasion. Soon the police arrived on the scene, and one brave officer approached the craft with his truncheon extended before him. On 1 April 2008, the BBC announced that camera crews filming near the Antarctic for its natural history series had captured footage of Adélie penguins taking to the air. On 1 April 1972, newspaper headlines around the world announced that the dead body of the Loch Ness Monster had been found. All text Copyright © 2011 by Alex Boese, except where otherwise indicated.

INTERNET ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CINEMATOGRAPHERS China's Abandoned Wonderland In Chenzhuang Village, China, about 20 miles northwest of central Beijing, the ruins of a partially built amusement park called Wonderland sit near a highway, surrounded by houses and fields of corn. Construction work at the park, which developers had promised would be "the largest amusement park in Asia," stopped around 1998 after disagreements with the local government and farmers over property prices. Developers briefly tried to restart construction in 2008, but without success. Use j/k keys or ←/→ to navigate Choose: A farmer carries a shovel over his shoulder as he walks to tend his crops in a field that includes an abandoned castle-like building that was to be part of an amusement park called "Wonderland", on the outskirts of Beijing, China, on December 5, 2011. A view of a vacant carpark in front of abandoned buildings that were to be part of an amusement park called Wonderland, on the outskirts of Beijing, on December 5, 2011.

EN TUS BRAZOS My Life, or something like it An Online Graphic Novel by Daniel Lieske Never miss a new chapter by subscribing to my newsletter!* *I will use your email information only to send you short announcements of new chapters or equally important events (e.g. kickstarter campaigns). Your email information will not be disclosed to third parties, and in every email from me you'll find instructions to easily unsubscribe from my newsletter. Production Team Written & Illustrated by Daniel Lieske ► edited by Gary Keleghan Dave Baxter Matthew Morgan German translation by Daniel Lieske Cristina Costas Rodriguez Spanish translation by Cristina Costas Rodriguez Jaime Solis Elena Represas Rivera Additional layout by Ivan Berov ► Lettered with Fonts licensed from Blambot.com ► Webdesign by Daniel Lieske Additional Web Programming Matthias Muschallik Fan Translations* * if you want to translate the Wormworld Saga, please Contact me! Brazilian Portuguese translation by Edson Tadeu M. Russian translation by/Русский перевод Michail "Mefix" Egorov ► Lilia Koité Karina Gur Boris Zabolotskikh

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