M. Thomas Inge Collection of Comic Arts Reference Journals
Animation, Popular Culture and Comic Related Journals: Part R
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Radar Magazine
Magazine that attempts to take a fresh look at pop, politics, gossip and glamour. Its premier issue features an article titled "Wild Kingdom: The Dark Heart of Disney World."
Issue: #1
Date: Summer 2005
Ragnarok
Fanzine that features Star Trek conventions, articles and interviews.
Issue: 1, 2, 3
Rainbow Funnies
Quality New Wave Comix.
Small publication featuring a single comic strip called "Puppy Love" by Gary Whitney.
Issue: #1 (1978)
Rampage Magazine
A Marvel Monthly publication features stories with popular, Marvel characters and a column, "Inside Comics."
Issue: #35
Date: May 1981
Ramparts
Magazine featuring editorials, opinions, essays, poetry and reviews about the current topics at that time.
Issues: Vol. 5 #1, 5 (June, November 1966);
Vol. 10 #1 (November 1971)
Randy Reviewer, The
An illustrated guide to the world of Erotic Comics and more.
Issue: #14
Date: March 1999
Rant 'N' Rave
"Rave 'The Comedy Performance Magazine' Comedy News Update
includes a listing of upcoming comedy performances and events."
Issue: Vol. 1 #15 (December 1988);
Vol. 2 #1 (January 1989)
Rarities: The Magazine of Collectibles
Magazine for avid collectors featuring articles on various collectibles. The Fall 1980 issue features an article on comic books.
Issue:
| Vol. 1 #1, 2 (Fall, Winter 1980) |
| Vol. 2 #1, 2, 3, 4 (Spring - Winter 1981) |
Raven Hare
Self published science fiction comic by Jim Pinkoski.
Date: No date
Ray Palmer's News Letter
Newsletter and catalog devoted to conspiracy theories about the existence of extraterrestrial life.
Date: No date
Reader's Digest
Magazine featuring articles, humor pieces, and condensed stories.
Date: May 1977
Real Free Press Illustratie (Denmark)
Newspaper style comic publication in Dutch. Featuring mostly comic strips with a few articles.
Issue: #1 - 6
Date: November 1968 - April 1974
(The) Realist: Mae Brussell's Conspiracy Newsletter
Bi-monthly publication featuring the latest in conspiracy theories during the middle to late 1960s and early 1970s.Issues: #39, 53, 54, 55, 58, 59, 60, 63, 64, 66, 69, 74, 95, 98, 111, 121
Dates: September 1964 - Winter 1990, Autumn 1992
Reality
Fanzine published by Robert Gerstenhaber that mostly features comic art with an interview thrown in for good measure.
Issues: #1, 2
Realm
Small size science fiction/fantasy fanzine featuring short works of fictions and a fantasy artwork.
Issue: Vol. 1 #3 (Nov. 1970), 4 (July 1971), 5 (October 1972)
React
Weekly newspaper insert directed at high school age teenagers. This issue includes the bonus insert: "Marvel Superheroes in: Fast Lane."
Issue: 15-21 November 1999
Rebirth of America, The
Arthur S. DeMoss Foundation publication featuring articles by various writers calling for a rebirth of the nation.
Date: January 1986
Red Rose Studio 1998 Catalog of Hard to Find Books, The
Catalog of hard to find history books about Washington DC, Virginia, Civil War, etc.
Issue: Vol. 2
Date: 1998
Reel Characters
Where Animated Memories Live Happily Ever After.
Catalog featuring animation art and Disneyana for sale.
Issues: Winter/Spring 1993
Remember When
Magazine of Hollywood and movie nostalgia.
Issue: #2 (1971)
Relax (Poland)
Magazine featuring comic strips in Polish.
Dates: 1977, 1978
Research in Action: A Publication devoted to describing the scholarly and creative activities of Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Commonwealth University publication featuring the article "A Strange Medium for Editorials" about True Comics.
Issue: Vol. 6 #2 (Spring 1982)
Retrohouse Press
Mini-catolog published by Jon B. Cooke, longtime editor of Comic Book Artist, and the Cooke family.
Date: Spring 2004
Review
A complimentary magazine given to passengers flying Eastern Airlines featuring book reviews.
Issue: April 1977, November 1978
R. F. Outcault Reader, The
The Official Newsletter of the R. F. Outcault Society. Newsletter devoted to The Yellow Kid and the author of the comic, R. F. Outcault.
Issue:
| Vol. 1 #1, 3, 4 (March, September, December 1991) |
| Vol. 2 #1, 3, 4 (March, September, December 1992) |
| Vol. 3 #1, 2, 3, 4 (March, June, September, December 1993) |
| Vol. 4 #1, 3 (March, September 1994) |
| Vol. 5 #2 (June 1995) |
| Vol. 6 #1, 2, 3, 4 (March, June, September, December 1996) |
| Vol. 7 #1, 2, 3, 4 (March, June, September, December 1997) |
| Vol. 8 #1, 2, 3, 4 (March, June, September, December 1998) |
| Vol. 9 #1, 2, 3, 4 (March, June, September, December 1999) |
Richmond
Magazine centered on Richmond, Virginia. It features articles, reviews, happenings, and things to do and life in the Richmond metro area.
Issue: May 1974, June 1974
Richmond in a Nutshell: A Handbook for College 1975/76
Magazine featuring survival tips for college students in the metro Richmond area. It offers academic survival kits, on campus chronicle, articles, etc.
Date: 1975
Richmond Mini-Con
Small fanzine covering the Richmond comic convention held in June 1974. Features reviews and events.
Issue: Vol. 1 #1 (June 1974)
Right Stuff International, The
Catalog featuring anime and manga.
Issues: Summer/Fall 1993, Winter 1994/1995
Rip Off Comic Page, The
Newspaper style comic publication by Rip Off Press featuring one time and on going comic strips and panels. Date: 1977 - 1980
Rip-Off Press of Western Culture, The
Magazine published by the Underground comic publisher, Rip Off Press, featuring articles, interviews, social commentary, short fiction, poetry, and artwork.
Issue: June/July, August/September, November/December
Date: 1972
Riverside Quarterly
Quarterly fantasy fanzine featuring artwork, original articles, poetry, and short fiction.
Issue:
| Vol. 6 #4 |
| Vol. 7 #1, 4 |
| Vol. 8 #1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Vol. 9 #1, 2 |
Dates: December 1977 - August 1993
R.J.K. Enterprises, Original Comic Art and Illustration
Catalog selling paintings and drawings by American illustrators, original cartoon art and comic books, pulp magazine and paperback covers, and underground comix art.
Issue: #1, 2
Roarin' Rick's Rare Bit Fiends: A Dream Diary
Special issues created as gifts for 50 friends by Rick Veitch featuring a story from his comic of the same name.
Issue: February 1991, Christmas 1993
Roaring Twenties', The: A Decade of Amazing Events, Songs, Poems, People, Places, News
A magazine featuring articles of nostalgia about the 1920's - everything from cars, to music, to school is included. Features some 1920's era comics.
Issue: Vol. 1 #1 (Winter 1975)
Robert Beerbohm Comic Art
Catalog offering comic books, comic collections and comic art for sale. The guide is put together like a black and white price guide.
Issue:
| Vol. 33 #2 |
| Vol. 35 #1 |
| Vol. 36 #2, 3, 4 |
| Vol. 38 #1, 2 |
| Vol. 39 #1 |
Date: 1999, 2000, Winter 2002, Summer 2004, Winter 2005, Spring 2006
Robin Snyder's History of the Comics
Magazine with a mixture of commentary, history, tributes, brief price guides and artwork covering various subjects related to detailing the history of comics.
Issue:
| Vol. 2 #9, 10, 11 |
| Vol. 3 #1, 2, 5, 10 |
| Vol. 4 #1, 4 |
Date: September, October, November 1991; January, February, May October 1992; April 1993
Robin Snyder's Wonderful World of the Comics
Newsletter style publication that centers around letters offering discussion of comics and comic related issues and an opinion.
Issue: Vol. 5 #2
Date: February 1994
Rocket's Blast
Mimeographed, homemade fanzine featuring artwork, advertisements, and short opinion pieces. There is a lengthy article discussing the pros and cons of comic books and comic censorship.
Issue: #20, 25
Date: July, December 1963
Rocket's Blast and the Comicollector
Annual magazine in which Rocket Blast and The Comicollector join forces. Collection of articles, interviews and comic artwork centered on Tarzan featured in Issue #2.
Issue: #2, 3, 4
Date: 2001, 2002, 2003
Rocket Blast Comic Collector
The successor to Rocket Blast, moved to off set printing, photocopied pictures, and more informative articles and opinions. #151 Harlan Ellison Special issue.
Issue: #75, 91, 92 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98 - 107, 109 - 153
Dates: 1973 - 1982
Rocket's Blast Special, The
Special issue featuring comic strips, commentary and articles about a single comic hero or book.
Issue: #7, 8
Date: 1970
Rolling Stone Magazine
Magazine devoted to rock and roll and related fields. These issues contain articles on Bart Simpson and Bevis and Butthead.
Issues: 555, 578, 581, 661, 678
Dates: June 29, 1989 - March 24, 1994
Ron Goulart's Comics History Magazine
A desktop published fanzine attempting to cover the history of comics. Strips, illustrators and authors of varying fame are covered.
Issue: 1 - 7
Dates: 1996 - 1998
Running Man, The (England)
British magazine featuring articles, humor, poetry, short fiction, social comment by the likes of Allen Ginsburg, Norman Mailer, Timothy Leary, etc.
Issues: Vol. 1 #1, 2, 3/4/5
Dates: 1968
Rush: The Magazine of High Entertainment
Magazine dedicated to the drug culture featuring articles, humor, and reports on various types of drugs.
Issue: October 1976
Russ Cochran Catatog
Catalog featuring comic art, comics, and comic and non-comic memorabilia.
Issue: May 1993, Winter 1993/1994
Russ Cochran's Comic Art Auction
Catalogue featuring comic strips reprints for sale as pieces of art. Also features popular comic reproductions offered at auction.
Issue: #N/A, 14, 21, 24, 25, 40, 46, 48 - 68, 70, 71, 72
Date: June 1983, March 1986, June 1986, August 1998, December 1989, October 1991, May 1996, October 1996, December 1996, April 1997, June 1997, October 1997, March 1998, August, 1998, April 1999, September 1999, December 1999, May 2000, November 2000, July 2001, January 2003, April 2003, August 2003, December 2003, April 2005, July 2005, September 2005
Russ Cochran, Publisher, Ltd.
Folded over newsletter detailing up-coming auction events and news from the world of comic art.
Date: December 1992
