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Mike "ComicsDC" Rhode
@mrhode.bsky.social
Blogger about comics in the DMV, based outside of DC. Asst editor of Int. J of Comic Art. Compiler of Comics Research Bibliography
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/t...

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Our Favorite Home Libraries
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January 10, 2026 at 3:47 AM
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"A calming salve in turbulent political times" - as put in this new review by the International Journal of Comic Art, 2025's #TheCompleatAngler by Gareth Brookes might be a good way to start off your 2026!

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January 1, 2026 at 5:09 PM
NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
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January 1, 2026 at 5:49 PM
Opinion | Before You Toss That Book …
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December 29, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Check out my review of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's graphic novel Champion up on the International Journal of Comic Art Blog: ijoca.blogspot.com/2025/12/grap... @mrhode.bsky.social
Graphic Novel Review: Champion by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Reviewed  by Brian Flota, Humanities Librarian (Professor), James Madison University Champion , written by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond O...
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December 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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