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Ally’s Weekly Pull: ‘Yossel’: Joe Kubert’s Touching Holocaust Fairy Tale

By TAG A lot of my humor may be in poor taste, but there will be no jokes told in the Pull this week. The book I’ve chosen to pull this week is Yossel from DC comics, a graphic novel

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: It’s Time for Me to Fly!

By TAG There are some good comics out there this week and there are great REO Speedwagon songs out there for eternity!  My pull this week isn’t a comic—it’s a graphic novel (there is precedence for this in the Weekly

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: ‘Danger Girl’ & ‘Army of Darkness’ – It Will Swallow Your Soul!

By TAG I couldn’t really find a book to pull this week.  I won’t go as far as to say I agonized over the decision or anything, but it did take a few passes over the list for me to

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: Always Bet on Black… Dy-no-mite!

By TAG Who’s the brutha who fights like a mutha?  Black Dynamite!  Yes, the titular movie sensation is now in comic form.  Move over Luke Cage—it’s time for some dynamite of the ebony variety.  If you haven’t seen the 2009

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: The ‘Buck’ Starts Here!

By TAG That title could have been much worse, like “Buck Me!” or “My Name is Buck and I’m Here to…” or some such nonsense, but I took the high road and paraphrased the 33rd president.  Sure Truman was a

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: Madmen and Glorious Bastard Robots!

By TAG When I hear the word “ginchy,” I think of two things, Gidget and Madman.  If you don’t know who either of them are, I’ll forgive you for Gidget but not for Madman. This week we are graced with

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: Sex and Violence in Avatar’s ‘Caligula’

By TAG This one goes out to Joe, my only fan. Anyone who’s been with the Pull knows I love me some David Lapham.  He’s one of the few writers that hasn’t let me down yet, which in and of

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: The Conclusion of Alan Moore’s ‘Neonomicon’

By TAG Kind of a sparse week for books at the old Pull.  That’s mostly due to me not giving enough love to underground and independent books and also due to me being a Marvel whore and not wanting to

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: Marvel’s ‘Ruse’ Revival, Sexy ‘Hack/Slash’ Cover, & ‘I, Zombie’

By TAG Straight out of the gate I want to pull Bomb Queen vs. Hack/Slash: Valentine’s Day Special from Image, written by Jimmie Robinson, for $3.50.  It’s being pulled for three reasons: for longest name, for being a month late

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Ally’s Weekly Pull: Get Ready for ‘Vertigo Resurrected: Finals’

By TAG TAG–it’s me, back again.  Check it, top wreck it–let’s begin!  Party on, party people, let me hear some noise!  DC’s in the house–jump, jump, and rejoice.  There’s a pull over here, a pull over there!  Wave your hands

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