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101 Greatest Comic Artists of All Time: No 52 Darwyn Cooke

101 Greatest Comic Artists of All Time: No 52 Darwyn Cooke

tripwiremagazine.co.uk — The 52nd entry in Tripwire's 101 Greatest Comic Artists Of All Time is the late great Canadian artist Darwyn Cooke (New Frontier, The Spirit, Catwoman)
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Tripwire Reviews Guillermo del Toro's Nightmare Alley

Tripwire Reviews Guillermo del Toro's Nightmare Alley

tripwiremagazine.co.uk — Tripwire's editor-in-chief Joel Meadows reviews Oscar winner Guillermo del Toro's latest movie, Nightmare Alley, starring Bradley Cooper and Cate Blanchett
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Previewing Doom Patrol Season Three

Previewing Doom Patrol Season Three

Hero Collector — Previewing season three of HBO Max's Doom Patrol series based on the DC comics of the same name.
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'When I found out The Thing was Jewish ...it blew my mind!'

'When I found out The Thing was Jewish ...it blew my mind!'

The Jewish Chronicle — When Marvel published Fantastic Four#1 by New York Jewish comic creators Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in August 1961, everything changed. If it wasn't for the success of Fantastic Four#1, there would be no Avengers, No Spider-man, no Captain America, no Thor and no Hulk.
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Happy birthday, Captain America

Happy birthday, Captain America

The Jewish Chronicle — Captain America - 80 years old this month - is the ultimate all-American comic hero, created by two Jewish New Yorkers, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. The hero made his first appearance in March 1941. As Kirby explained (in a radio interview in 1967) "Captain America came from the need for a patriotic character because the times at that time were in a patriotic stir.
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Whistle, the Jewish girl keeping Gotham safe

Whistle, the Jewish girl keeping Gotham safe

The Jewish Chronicle — The world of American comics has always had a very close connection with Jewish creators and Jewish culture. Without people like Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Bill Finger, Bob Kane, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster we wouldn't have the likes of Fantastic Four, Avengers, Batman and Superman.
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10 inspirational astrophotographers to follow on Instagram

10 inspirational astrophotographers to follow on Instagram

SPACE.com — (Image credit: Getty Images) The art of astrophotography is a pursuit that requires real precision. Not only do astrophotographers need to be well-prepared - as the discipline requires a lot of specialized kit - they also need a lot of patience, as they often have to hang around waiting for ideal shooting conditions.
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Top 10 astrophotography competitions

Top 10 astrophotography competitions

SPACE.com — (Image credit: Getty Images) There are many astrophotography competitions across the globe that celebrate the work of dedicated astrophotographers, and particularly amateur astrophotographers. They are a great showcase for photographers to get extra exposure for their work and recognition of their talents, boosting their profile and careers and igniting the public's imagination with breathtaking images of the night sky and deep space.
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Don McCullin interview: life in black & white - Amateur Photographer

Don McCullin interview: life in black & white - Amateur Photographer

Amateur Photographer — Photographing conflict has become an all- too-familiar staple of photography. It's a genre that began with Roger Fenton who documented the Crimean War back in 1855 and went on to feature people such as Robert Capa, one of the greatest war photographers of our time, who was killed in Vietnam in 1954 after stepping on a landmine while reporting on the First Indochina War.
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10,000 hours: Don McCullin | PORT Magazine

10,000 hours: Don McCullin | PORT Magazine

Port Magazine — British photographer Don McCullin discusses his astounding career in war reportage, from his first commissioned image to 'going digital' on his 80th birthday I never had an interest in photography. While I was in the air force I bought this camera called a Rolleicord, which was completely inappropriate for reportage.
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How BMW's The Hire ushered in a new era | shots

How BMW's The Hire ushered in a new era | shots

shots — Nearly 20 years ago a car campaign changed the playing field not just for the automotive sector but for advertising as a whole. Joel Meadows revisits BMW's The Hire to examine the tread marks it has left on the industry.
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Freelancer findings | shots

Freelancer findings | shots

shots — The world of advertising has always cultivated a healthy number of freelancers. There are many reasons as to why people decide to take the plunge and leave the comfort of a steady, regular job. Going freelance is challenging in the healthiest of environments, but 2020 was one of the toughest years in modern memory for the whole world, never mind the advertising industry.
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How David Dearlove made the YDA laugh | shots

How David Dearlove made the YDA laugh | shots

shots — David Dearlove is a creative and an award-winning director who won a Gold Screen in Best Use of Humour at this year's Young Director Award for his brilliant parody of short film tropes. Here, he talks about why he made his film and why a farmer's field isn't as cheap to use as you might think.
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How Svend Colding's film charmed the YDA to win gold | shots

How Svend Colding's film charmed the YDA to win gold | shots

shots — Svend Colding picked up a Gold Screen in the Film School (6 minutes and over) category for It's So Charming at this year's Young Director Award. Here, he talks about his desire to direct, figuring out his story and wanting to 'smash the patriarchy'.
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YDA winner Vincent Gibaud on his animated award winner | shots

YDA winner Vincent Gibaud on his animated award winner | shots

shots — After I left French animation school, I wanted to direct another short film so I just told myself: 'You will direct another short film', and that's how I got into directing. I just told myself: 'You will direct another short film', and that's how I got into directing.
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Pennyworth began life as a pre-Superman Metropolis show

Pennyworth began life as a pre-Superman Metropolis show

Digital Spy (U.S.) — Pennyworth is a new TV show looking at the origins of Bruce Wayne's butler, Alfred Pennyworth, starting on StarzPlay in the UK this Friday (October 25), but according to its producers, it was very nearly a Superman show. was a hit for Fox, running for five seasons.
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