December 17, 2001 - I take a look at C.A. Aabo's humorous self-published Jon Pay: Private Investigator. I also explain why DC's revival of Suicide Squad is a major disappointment.
December 1, 2001 - An in-depth analysis and critique of Amazing Spider-Man #36, one of Marvel's tribute books for the September 11th tragedies.
November 4, 2001 - The spotlight falls on several quality independent titles. Reviewed are Fred the Clown #1, Magic Pickle #2, and the Titans of Finance one-shot.
October 21, 2001 - I review Avengers vol 3 #46, and give some thought to both the current "Kang Invasion" story arc and superhero titles in general, in light of the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
August 10, 2001 - Reviews of Universe X #12 and the Wonder Woman: Our Worlds At War special, in the last column before my extended apartment move.
July 30, 2001 - I ramble on to my heart's content, offering up reviews of Fantastic Four #45, Superman: Man of Steel #116, and X-Treme X-Men #3.
July 15, 2001 - Reviews of Cable #s 93-94 and the Scion: Conflict of Conscience trade paperback.
June 17, 2001 - Reviews of CrossGen Chronicles #3 and the first issue of Joss Whedon's Fray miniseries.
June 4, 2001 - Reviews of Orion #14 and X-Force #116.
May 25, 2001 - Lots of stuff this time around: reviews of the Detectives, Inc: A Terror Of Dying Dreams graphic novel, Knights of the Dinner Table #55, and Weird Western Tales #4, an explanation for the lack of X-Men related coverage, plus the red-faced debut of the "Corrections Department."
May 13, 2001 - An apology for the lateness of the column, and reviews of The Big Book of the Weird Wild West and Savage Dragon #s 82-84.
April 8, 2001 - Reviews of the Dreadstar: Plan M trade paperback, Expo 2000 graphic novel, and Robin #87.
March 18, 2001 - Reviews of Avengers #s 38-39 and JSA #21.
March 11, 2001 - Reviews of the "Sturm Und Drang" story arc from Black Panther #s 26-29 and of Thunderbolts #49.
February 18, 2001 - A minor rant about the Daredevil shipping schedule, plus reviews of Area 52 #1 and the Faust/777: The Wrath trade paperback.
February 4, 2001 - Reviews of Boy In My Pocket and Uncanny X-Men #390.
January 21, 2001 - Reviews of the Armageddon Patrol: Cherries miniseries and Martian Manhunter #28.
January 7, 2001 - Reviews of Captain America #s 37-38, Ray Lago's Heroes and Angels, and the Spider-Man/Marrow special.