Pop Culture Roundup Dec. 12, 2006

Via Blog@Newsarama: First the mainstream press discovered comics aren't just for kids. Now they've learned comics are expensive.

“We’re coming into a time, not limited to comics, where people are willing to pay more for really beautiful collections of things that are important to them — the complete New Yorker, Calvin & Hobbes,” says DC Comics publisher Paul Levitz. “A niche has opened up for almost an objet d’art kind of book.”

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Veteran comics artist John Severin is set to illustrate a revived Bat Lash series from DC. It'll be plotted by the character's creator, Mad genius Serio Aragones.

Best DC Comics Sites.

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Mike Sterling asks the age-old question.

(BTW: Veronica)

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Neato Coolville checks out the 1976 Sear Wish Book. Man, I remember getting sooo... excited when those things would show up in the mail.

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Click today's date on the BBC's online Doctor Who advent calendar and see a trailer for this year's holiday ep.

Best Doctor Who Sites.

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More Doctor Who: The show's soundtrack is the top download on British iTunes' soundtrack chart. The soundtrack CD is due out soon in the U.S. You can pre-order it now for $13.99 from Amazon.

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