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
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I'm so jealous....
I'm so jealous....
Our Favorite Home Libraries
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January 10, 2026 at 3:47 AM
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I'm so jealous....
I'm so jealous....
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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
"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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#selfmadehero #indiecomics #fishing
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#selfmadehero #indiecomics #fishing
NASA’s Largest Library Is Closing Amid Staff and Lab Cuts
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January 1, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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Kennedy Center changed board rules months before vote to add Trump’s name
The cultural center said only trustees appointed by the president could vote, barring other members, including Democrats who hold seats, from decisions.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Opinion | Can a Corporation Be Complicit in War Crimes? Sweden Is Trying to Find Out.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
This Common Infection Was Thought to Affect Only Women. Now Doctors Know Better.
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December 31, 2025 at 4:18 PM
How Cameroon Fought to Save Its Malaria Program After the U.S. Cut Critical Funding
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December 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Twins’ Peaks: The Gilbertson Brothers Want to Rewrite Your Country’s Map
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December 29, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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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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That Old Classic Film in the Theater? It Might Be From This Man’s House.
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December 26, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Mail Carriers Keep Making the Rounds, Despite a Murky Future
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December 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Betty Reid Soskin, Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, Dies at 104
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December 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Whatever Happened to Steve Breen?
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Whatever Happened to Steve Breen?
The short answer to the headline question is: Nothing. Though readers of The San Diego Union-Tribune may have thought otherwise. Rick Griffin of the Times of San Diego catches up with former Union-Tri...
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December 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Whatever Happened to Steve Breen?
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