GRAPHIC DEPICTIONS: MORNING GLORIES
For installment numero two-ero of the Dig’s crazed noble attempt at forging a definitive list of must-read comics, graphic novels and trade paperbacks, we have a relatively new series that sets a...
View ArticlePRETTY SOLDIER SAILOR MOON PARTY FUNTIME
To some, Sailor Moon is that weird cartoon (“it’s called a anime, n00b”) they watched as a kid—often the first contact they had with the signature cool/strange/underage cultural trifecta of Japanese...
View ArticleDEFEND YOURSELF!: MARJORIE M. LIU
Novelist and comic book author Marjorie M. Liu is somewhat of a matchmaker—a matchmaker whose clientele include mutants and costumed vigilantes. In addition to writing several best-selling novels, Liu...
View ArticleEARTH PRIME TIME: MARA INTERVIEW WITH MING DOYLE
Ming Doyle is a Boston-based illustrator and comic book artist whose amazing Mara is now on sale from Image Comics (Issue #2 out today!). Writer Brian Wood (DMZ, Northlanders, Wolverine and the X-Men,...
View ArticleEARTH PRIME TIME: COMIC FAN INVADES ANIME BOSTON 2013
Comic book fans and enthusiasts of any niche pop culture genre can be secular at times, closed minded, and exclusionary. It is the nature of the thing, I suppose, to be deeply invested and engaged by...
View ArticleROUND UP: BATTLE OF THE COMIC SHOP STARS @ COMICAZI
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness—the madness of trying to remember what character first appeared in Amazing Spider-Man issue 129. The madness of not knowing that KITT, the...
View ArticleTHE DIG’S 2013 STUDENT GUIDE: ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
Photo credit: Michael Basu BOOK STORES/LIBRARIES [Boston Public Library. 700 Boylston St., Boston. @BPLBoston. bpl.org] [Brookline Booksmith. 279 Harvard St., Coolidge Corner, Brookline....
View Article2ND ANNUAL BATTLE OF THE COMIC SHOP STARS
Prepare for glory! May 17th will mark the date for the second annual Battle of the Comic Shop Stars, a trivia challenge between all the best comic shops in Boston that’s held for charity and once again...
View ArticleFOLLOW UP: BATTLE OF THE COMIC SHOP STARS 2014
Photos By Susanna Jackson Last Saturday, Team Dig, a hodgepodge, ragtag group of lovable misfits culled from the offices of DigBoston, went to the 2nd Annual Battle of the Comic Shop Stars and against...
View ArticleWELL SEAL’D: BATTLE OF THE COMIC SHOP STARS 2015
Steering this well-oiled machine is host Gary Spezzafero, an affable and avuncular lifelong Bostonian who is a die-hard Bruins fanatic, as well as DC Comics enthusiast.
View ArticleSPECIAL FEATURE: THE 2015 DIGBOSTON STUDENT GUIDE
Keep this bookmarked through the school year, and, in the words of the patron saint of getting wild, Andrew W.K.: “Party till you puke.”
View ArticleDIG THIS: BANTAM CIDER TASTING, MARJORIE LIU, AND BOSTON HASSLE FEST 7
Drinks, comics, music, yoga ... a little something for everyone this week
View ArticleWELL SEAL’D: BATTLE OF THE COMIC SHOP STARS 2015
Steering this well-oiled machine is host Gary Spezzafero, an affable and avuncular lifelong Bostonian who is a die-hard Bruins fanatic, as well as DC Comics enthusiast.
View ArticleSPECIAL FEATURE: THE 2015 DIGBOSTON STUDENT GUIDE
Keep this bookmarked through the school year, and, in the words of the patron saint of getting wild, Andrew W.K.: “Party till you puke.”
View ArticleDIG THIS: BANTAM CIDER TASTING, MARJORIE LIU, AND BOSTON HASSLE FEST 7
Drinks, comics, music, yoga ... a little something for everyone this week
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