DD

Now that Ahmed's DAREDEVIL run has (mercifully) concluded and GREEN ARROW is (sadly) ending in December, can we please please please get ARROW's Chris Condon and Montos on DAREDEVIL? Ahmed's DD was the most uninteresting DD run I've read in years: though it started off intriguingly enough, it quickly became a slog that I continued solely out of my love of the character - something I swore I wouldn't do but it' DD. Thankfully, Erica Schultz's two Elektra-DD minis, (WOMAN WITHOUT FEAR and UNLEASH HELL) were both solid; wouldn't mind seeing her take on the main book, especially with how Ahmed left things.

a few stray thoughts on recent comics

While every title in the Absolute DC line is fantastic, Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez's ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER is my favorite by far. Insanely good; invention pours off the page... At this point, I'm reading DAREDEVIL solely out of my love for the character - no matter how much I love seeing the black armored costume again: Ahmed's run is readable at best and moderately painful at worst; ideal team: Chris Condon and Montos from GREEN ARROW but please keep them on GA too because it's so good and it's nice to read GREEN ARROW again... ... ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS is at the top of the to-read stack every month (and Camp's THE ULTIMATES is my favorite of the line which makes sense given that he's writing ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER which brings me full circle to....