by BrianDouglasAhern | Oct 31, 2012 | Color Commentary
One of the best parts of Halloween is being able to don masks and costumes and become somebody else for a while. As my childhood peers enjoyed dressing up as ghosts and witches or sports players, I always wanted to be the superhero. I have ever preferred the champion...
by BrianDouglasAhern | Oct 30, 2012 | Color Commentary
There isn’t a reader out there who doesn’t know what it feels like to be out of place. Whether it’s due to our being enthusiastic fans among the disinterested or due to being gay in a mostly-straight setting, it’s not uncommon to feel that we don’t fit in. Conversely,...
by BrianDouglasAhern | Oct 31, 2011 | Color Commentary
Justice League of America #190 Gerry Conway – story Rich Buckler – art Bob Smith and Larry Mahlstedt – inks Gene D’Angelo – colors John Costanza – letters Len Wein – editor Brian Bolland – cover DC Comics, 1981 4. Kevin...
by BrianDouglasAhern | Oct 30, 2011 | Color Commentary
X-Men #140 writer – Chris Claremont artist – John Byrne inker – Terry Austin colorist – Glynis Oliver Wein letterer – Tom Orzechowski editors – Jim Shooter and Louise Jones Simonson Marvel Comics, 1980 9. Shaggy Man When turning to...
by BrianDouglasAhern | Oct 29, 2011 | Color Commentary
Hellboy: Seed of Destruction by MIGNOLA, BYRNE, and CHIARELLO Dark Horse Comics, 1994 It’s not difficult to find an abundance of monsters in our current times, when our so-called peers walk school hallways tormenting gay teens to the point of suicide, and when those...