Author Archives: Dan

About Dan

Dan Jacka has been reading and collecting comics since he was a kid and we've known him since he was a kid! A recent Graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, full time Arizona Republic Copy Editor and part time AABC Staffer, Dan's knowledge of the comic medium is gaining on Phil's! Dan is a regular reviewer for AABC and welcomes your feedback!

Fresh Eyes on Old Books #38 by Dan!

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Dan

All right folks, we’re now in a post-graduate world for me. So let’s see how much that edjumacation I got really pays off. Let’s do this! Iron Man #23 from 1970 All right, I’ll admit it, I laughed at how this issue ended up. A random lady that I’m completely unfamiliar with tries to get Tony Stark … Continue reading →

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The Latest and (Mostly) Greatest #38 by Dan!

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Dan

Oh boy. Amidst the chaos that is graduation I’m still droppin’ reviews like it’s nobody’s business. Let’s do this! Batwoman #4 Writers: J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman Artist: Williams Don’t get me wrong, I love this book. It is without a doubt the best looking book of the new DC 52. It’s a delight to … Continue reading →

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Fresh Eyes on Old Books #37 by Dan!

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Dan

Oh the things I do for you people!… I just spent three hours editing for one of my classes and I still am giving you what you so desperately crave… more reviews! Let’s see if I can keep this in English for an entire article! Action #278 from 1961 Alan’s eyes lit up yesterday when he saw … Continue reading →

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The Latest and (Mostly) Greatest #37 by Dan!

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Dan

All right folks, this is the first fifth week of the new 52. What does that mean? Well you’d think that smart marketing would put every single mini series out this week to fill the void, but no! We get two whole DC comics. And I’m not even sure I’m actually going to talk about … Continue reading →

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Fresh Eyes on Old Books #36

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Dan

And we’re back again. I’ve suffered heartbreak this week at the hands of ASU football, and before the Cardinals stomp what’s left of my soul, I’m going to review some comics. Let’s do this! Ghost Rider #10 from 1974 Ghost Rider is just really, really weird. The nice thing about old school Marvel was that they were … Continue reading →

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