It being the first day of the week might make my lauding of LA’s Secret Headquarters seem a tad premature, but you’ll understand my near-feverish fervour to spill the Secret HQ beans as soon as you check this comic book culture haven out. Pushing “a sophisticated take on the traditional comic book store”, Secret Headquarters looks [...]
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Discovery of the Week: Secret Headquarters
Posted in Discovery of the Week, Footnotes, Profile, Shops, tagged comics, graphic novels, Los Angeles, Secret Headquarters, USA on March 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Get in on the Bloomsbury set
Posted in Footnotes, Shops, tagged bloomsbury, comics, london on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Nigh on a century since some of modern literature’s finest thinkers, writers and party throwers peopled its pretty gated squares, Bloomsbury’s still shaking its bookish tailfeather. And before my Virginia Woolf obsession triggers claims of bias, just check out the indie comic bookshop Gosh! Comics opposite the British Museum, of which one reviewer on Trustedplaces.com wrote: [...]