Face It, Tiger: Good Company
By Andrew Wheeler
In comics, company ownership is often condemned as the enemy of creation and the villain of the industry. Is it that simple, or can company-ownership be a benefit both to creators and to readers?

Camera Obscura: Standing In The Shadows Of Giants
By Alasdair Watson
Marvel isn't the only game in town; it's just the loudest. There are a number of publishers out there producing a diverse range of excellent comics; so why aren't they shouting about it?

Cassandra Complex: Love's in Fashion
By Antony Johnston
Love in the summertime is one thing: in comics, we rarely see romance at all. Antony Johnston asks, where are the chick flicks?

Face It, Tiger: Big Gay Kal-El
By Andrew Wheeler
Should there be greater representation of homosexuality in comics? That was the question posed by Andrew Wheeler sixteen weeks ago. Here's where Mark Millar, Steven Grant, Howard Cruse, Bob Schreck, Devin Grayson and more besides give their responses.

Camera Obscura: Big Brother Is Watching You
By Alasdair Watson
Alasdair Watson is Ninth Art's webmaster, so he knows what you people are reading. He knows what you people like. He knows your dirty little secret, and he's about to tell the world.

Cassandra Complex: One Month On
By Antony Johnston
Almost exactly a month ago, the world stopped. In light of the many changes to entertainment since that day, Antony Johnston asks: when will the world start again?

Face It, Tiger: Black & White Flags
By Andrew Wheeler
In light of the recent terrorist attacks, the call has gone out for everyone to pin their colours to a flagpole. But are the simple moralities of the classic superhero really what the world needs now?

Camera Obscura: Paperback Writers
By Alasdair Watson
Comics may have superseded the written pulp, but there are still plenty of writers out there with a pulp sensibility. Comics could be their natural home - if only someone would show them the way.

Cassandra Complex: Within These Walls
By Antony Johnston
The medium of comics is almost unique in its close interaction between 'pros' and 'fans' - but is the audience's dream killing us?

Face It, Tiger: Es Ee Ex.
By Andrew Wheeler
There are some astonishing comics about the history of war and brutality in Eastern Europe, aren't there? And then there are comics about wet nipples. Aren't comics great?

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