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Bill Randall’s List: Best Online Comics Criticism 2010

Critic and one-time HU writer Bill Randall was one of the judges for this year’s Best Online Comics Criticism. He asked to run his essay about the selection process here — and we’re very pleased to have him back under the Hood, however briefly. __________________________ by Bill Randall How did he know? Real critics are [...]

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Best Online Comics Criticism 2010: The Final List

For an introduction to this voting exercise, please see the article posted yesterday. The jurors were Derik Badman, Melinda Beasi, Johanna Draper Carlson, Shaenon K. Garrity, Tim Hodler, Chris Mautner and Bill Randall. They have been encouraged to post their personal choices (with accompanying remarks) on their own websites. SIX VOTES (1) Jason Thompson: The Other Love [...]

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Best Online Comics Criticism 2010: Introduction and Runners-Up

It’s that time of the year again and here at HU we’re looking back on the year in online comics criticism. The choices made by our panel of judges will be revealed tomorrow. Today, I’m taking a look at some of the reviews and essays which, for one reason or another, didn’t make the cut. [...]

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Noah’s Picks for Best Online Comics Criticism, 2009

Suat has already posted the official selections for best online comics criticism of the year. To create the final list, each of the judges submitted ten selections. Two judges (Tucker Stone and Frank Santoro have already posted and talked a little about their ten picks. (Matthias Wivel hasn’t weighed in, but may get to it [...]

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Best Online Comics Criticism 2009

The Year in Reviews (Part 1) This is an effort to collate and acknowledge the good work that has been done (mostly to little notice) by online comics critics over the course of 2009. These writers have helped make comics a slightly more interesting place to inhabit for readers like myself, ensuring that the conversation [...]

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