tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post8402941379506908931..comments2024-03-25T11:21:33.915-04:00Comments on Diversions of the Groovy Kind: Addicted to Alex Nino: "The Blank Space" by Skeates and NinoThe Groovy Agenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17466541479854942040noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-57639641791260667842012-02-28T03:58:45.718-05:002012-02-28T03:58:45.718-05:00Such a great idea, Edo. We would LOVE to see an A...Such a great idea, Edo. We would LOVE to see an Alex Nino omnibus featuring all these DC stories! After finding out about Nino when we bought some old Weird War Tales from a friend, we discovered Diversions of the Groovy kind while searching for more - and we've been hooked ever since.Mars Will Send No Morehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13331176161987428508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-81039146506491111262012-02-01T15:06:05.368-05:002012-02-01T15:06:05.368-05:00Alex Nino had a SUPERB sense of design, and knew h...Alex Nino had a SUPERB sense of design, and knew how to use abstraction within representational (and sequential imagery) to great effect. A wonderful stylist amidst the more (or less) classical illustrators from his native land, the Philippines.<br /><br />---Alec StevensAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-77274640835138424662012-01-30T18:02:04.006-05:002012-01-30T18:02:04.006-05:00Fantastic stuff - reminds me of some the pieces fr...Fantastic stuff - reminds me of some the pieces from this Dracula mag from the same era. Bizarrely though with no actual Dracula in it.<br />http://cgcforum.gpanalysis.com/cgcforum_thread.asp?threadid=5107952&threadname=Dracula+Magazine+-+New+English+Library%2C+Esteban+Maroto%2C+Warren%2C+Dax+the+Warrior&forumID=42&refreshing=on<br /><br />Luckily I bagged the set of 12 issues and hardback collection for £40 a couple of years backMondohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199468951602465556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-55237305825827894252012-01-30T15:03:16.665-05:002012-01-30T15:03:16.665-05:00Brilliant - it's too bad Nino's apparently...Brilliant - it's too bad Nino's apparently not a big enough name or fan favorite to merit some kind of collection of all these stories from DC's various anthology titles in the '70s (especially those great features from Weird War Tales).Edo Bosnarnoreply@blogger.com