TCj.com « The Hooded Utilitarian

February 7, 2013
By Jog
Blog, Top Featured
7 comments

A Few Words Of Intent Concerning A Different Website Entirely, But Also This One, And, Perhaps, All Of Them In The Current Situation

Whose website? Which conversation?

September 27, 2012
By Nate Atkinson
Anniversary of Hate, Article, Top Featured
19 comments

The Purest Hate of All

Benjamin Marra and the perspective of comics..

November 4, 2011
By Noah Berlatsky
Blog
2 comments

Caroline Small on Comics, Publics, and Reading

A good solid understanding of the rudiments of fiction is what seems to be missing from an awful lot of beautifully drawn comics I’ve seen

Jaime and His Readers

The TCJ appreciation is not about Love and Rockets but its readership. This is necessary and also unfortunate.

October 20, 2011
By Noah Berlatsky
Biting the Hand (tcj.com/fail), Blog, Dyspeptic Ouroboros, Jaime and His Critics
109 comments

Dyspeptic Oroborous: The Divine Hobby

TCJ hearts Jaime Hernandez.

On HU This week was devoted to our (still ongoing) roundtable on copyright. Utilitarians Everywhere At Comixology I talked about Steven Grant’s Punisher series, Circle of Blood and the connection between super-heroes and noir. From the neck up, though, the Punisher isn’t hyper-competent at all. Instead, he’s more like the classic noir dupe. Though he [...]

February 19, 2010
By Noah Berlatsky
Biting the Hand (tcj.com/fail), Blog, Series, Utilitarian Review
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Utilitarian Review 2/19/10

TCJ.com/fail Much of the blogging this week was devoted to sneering and snarking at our host, TCJ.com. I started things off by noting that, after two months, the site still sucks. Suat concurred, only moreso. In comments, former TCJ editor Robert Boyd also agreed. Bill Randall, somewhat despite himself, did a guest post offering tcj.com [...]