From The Archives: Gymnasiad (1744 epic poem)
With the Prologomena of Scriblerus Tertius, and notes varorium.
Topic
Fiction
A collection of 10 issues
Documentary review: Watch The Throne (2025)
Can't Stop, Won't Stop
Movie review: Rocky II (1979) & Rocky III (1982)
The end of the Rocky trilogy!
Movie review: The Champion (1915) and Battling Butler (1926)
Wuxtry! Wuxtry!
Movie review: Rocky (1976) & Creed (2015)
Night and Day
From The Archives: Jimmy Brown (1950s text comic)
A 1947 issue of Tit-Bits magazine with an article about hyping up a young Randolph Turpin is a neat curiosity though not impossibly rare. Today's copyright-ignoring exclusive is 'Jimmy Brown, Sportheld'.
A popular tekststrip in midcentury Holland, I'm told that "his adventures appeared
Liar, liar, gloves on fire!
Tyson Fury's relationship with the truth is much like my relationship with Angel Reese, it unfortunately doesn't exist.
Manga Review: ドリトライ (2023) and 仮面ボクサー (1989)
Let's see how Japanese comics are doing when it comes to boxing.
Movie review: Journeyman (2017)
Spoiler warning: This review contains full-movie spoilers.
Comic Review: Last On His Feet - Jack Johnson and the Battle of the Century (2023)
Content Warning: This post discusses depictions of racism, domestic abuse, suicide, and my complaints about how the comic handles them.