Filing Cabinet of the Damned

Comics, art, and whatever else enters the mind of Harvey Jerkwater, roving blowhard and adherent of the Repo Code. Should you feel the burning need, I can be reached at nefarious_guy at yahoo dot com. And you don't need to register with blogger dot com to post comments--I changed the setting so anybody can.

Friday, December 29, 2006

The End

After two years and two hundred-some-odd posts, I'm ending Filing Cabinet of the Damned. I began this blog shortly after discovering the...

Wednesday, November 22, 2006

The Kirby Character Meme

I’ve been tagged by Plok of A Trout in the Milk with a simple meme from Sean Kleefeld. Here’s the original challenge from Kleefeld: The p...

Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Today's Obvious Joke

Coming This Fall! MARVEL: RECONSTRUCTION!! In the aftermath of the world-wracking, senses-shattering miniseries event CIVIL WAR comes RECON...

Thursday, November 16, 2006

You Could Remake Wings of Desire. Or Not.

[I’ve been puttering with this for a few days, and then Tom Foss of The Fortress of Soliloquy posts something very similar. Dammit. Ah, wel...

Friday, November 10, 2006

Weird Comics: Avengers #1

Early Marvel was really, really strange. Take Avengers #1. The story begins with Loki, the evil Norse god, tricking everyone into thinking...

Wednesday, November 08, 2006

The Sub-Mariner's Rogue's Gallery, Improved

Today's dippy thought: The Sub-Mariner's name is "Namor." A good faux-foreign name. Twenty bucks and a box of doughnuts sa...

Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Like a Thief in the Midafternoon

It’s amazing the things a blogger will do to come up with content, especially during National Novel Writing Month. Take this lame-ass stunt:...

Wednesday, November 01, 2006

El Dia de los Muertos

Today, November 1, is the beginning of the two-day celebration Dia de los Muertos , or "Day of the Dead." The holiday has special ...

Monday, October 30, 2006

Self-Defense Tip #1

We here at Filing Cabinet of the Damned feel it important to give back to the community from time to time. Not only do such acts serve the...

Wednesday, October 25, 2006

I’m Just Saying, Is All.

The Cranberries’ song Zombie , a mid-nineties hit, would have been a lot cooler had it not been about The Troubles in Ireland and instead be...

Friday, October 20, 2006

Mark Trail's Newest Ally in the War On Naughtiness!

The Mark Trail comic strip for Thursday, October 16, 2006 introduced a bold new character, one certain to become a fan favorite: CRIMEFIGH...

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

The Joys of Super-Villainy

Bully over at Comics Should Be Fun recently asked: [What about the] lower level of science villain who's smart and savvy enough to crea...

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Hector Hammond, MODOK, and Me: The Benefit of the Epic Melon

I have a big head. Not just in the figurative sense; it is also true in the strictly physical sense. According to current medical literature...

Friday, October 06, 2006

A Notion, Rooted in Cross-Dressing

Since I'm sharing random brain farts today, here's another. Something that would be super-cool to see in the upcoming Iron Man movi...

The Viola

The viola. Every team has one. The mid-range character who never truly establishes himself or herself as a major player, but without whom, t...

Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Gray Hat: Hooerhouse America and an Appreciation of the Peculiar Heroism of One Mister Jonah Hex

The last Western hero in comics was a disfigured bounty hunter, a man of dubious moral fiber who brought pain and death wherever he went. Lo...

Monday, October 02, 2006

So Close To My Childhood, It's Spooky

I haven't heard a lot of positive things about Judd Winick's superhero comics. Not having read them, aside from a few issues from h...

Two Plus Two Does Not Equal Four Thousand, Nine Hundred and Twelve: A Partial Defense of Mark Millar and Civil War

Mark Millar and Marvel editorial painted themselves into a wicked corner with the Civil War miniseries. They announced their intentions to ...

Thursday, September 28, 2006

First I Cook, Then I Chill: A True Story

On my wedding day, a delivery truck came to my door. In the truck were several large boxes, addressed to me. Within the boxes was a gift. ...

Friday, September 22, 2006

What Is to Be Done About Nightwing?

Nightwing nearly got himself cacked in Infinite Crisis. Lots of bloggers around the internet have lamented that the cacking didn’t happen. O...

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