Douglas Wolk /ˈwoʊlk/ (born 1970) is a Portland, Oregon-based author and critic. He has written about comics and popular music for publications including...

James Wolk is an American actor. He is known for his starring roles in the CBS comedy series The Crazy Ones (2013–2014), the AMC period drama series Mad...

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been introduced to him by the studio pianist Kersi Lord. According to Douglas Wolk, Burman "wrapped sugary string swoops around as many ideas as he could...

you might want in a Black Panther or superhero comic." Cultural critic Douglas Wolk agrees that Christopher Priest's run established the canonical version...

as a groundbreaking experiment with the formal properties of comics. Douglas Wolk wrote that its "influence has echoed through art comics for decades."...

Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2009. Douglas Wolk. "Going Their Own Way." Archived 21 August 2023 at the Wayback Machine...

Library Association's 2007 Great Graphic Novels for Teens Top Ten list. Douglas Wolk of Salon said that a rumor circulated stating that the creators intended...

received positive reviews from critics, mainly noting the guitar solo. Douglas Wolk of Blender described the song as "a two-note wonder built around an...

In retrospective reviews for both Pitchfork and Rolling Stone, critic Douglas Wolk was ambivalent towards Winehouse's themes and felt that they are relevant...

Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved October 31, 2017. Douglas Wolk (June 22, 2007). "The Mix-Up Review | Music Reviews and News". EW.com...

Described as the "most pastoral, rustic record they've ever made" by Douglas Wolk of Rolling Stone, the album reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart...

Japanese). Retrieved 2 January 2021. Calvin Reid; Heidi MacDonald & Douglas Wolk (7 November 2005). "Best Comics of 2005". Publishers Weekly. Archived...

"guaranteed to keep your hips shaking all night". Less positively, Spin's Douglas Wolk called the lyrics "either half-assed ... or inaudible" and said many...

"raise [the album] into the realm of true, of-the-minute originality". Douglas Wolk, writing for Blender, said that the album "sounds fantastic—partly because...

move". In a review for The New York Times in December of that year, Douglas Wolk characterised the volume as a "love letter to the city", describing Wood's...

innocent of swing, funk, or sex". In The Rolling Stone Album Guide, Douglas Wolk said the album was "mellow and almost timid in places", with the exception...

some surprise"), compressed and again double-tracked during the chorus. Douglas Wolk of Rolling Stone similarly calls Bowie's vocals and lyrics "haunting"...

/ How Alan Moore transformed American comics, by Douglas Wolk in Slate, December, 2003 Wolk, Douglas (2007). Reading comics: how graphic novels work and...

knockout version". Among reviews of the Come and Get It compilation, Douglas Wolk of Pitchfork opined that "Sour Milk Sea" "would've been one of the best...

conceives a child—an extraordinary raven girl trapped in a human body. Douglas Wolk of the Washington Post said of the book "the happy ending that the story...

very good". In a news piece anticipating Marvelman's return in 2010, Douglas Wolk compared the vintage material negatively with the revival, referring...

and took the #1 spot in CBR's "Top 10 Comics of 2012". In August 2013, Douglas Wolk of Time magazine referred to the series as a "breakout hit", calling...

2008 Reading Comics: How Graphic Novels Work and What They Mean, by Douglas Wolk (Da Capo Press) 2009 Kirby: King of Comics, by Mark Evanier (Abrams)...

suggested that the band had not sounded so "alive" since their earlier days. Douglas Wolk, writing in The Rolling Stone Album Guide (2004), was less enthusiastic...

received predominantly negative reviews from music critics and biographers. Douglas Wolk of Pitchfork calls it "the album's one genuine embarrassment, Vegas-y...

assembled, though it was never deployed with such thrilling abandon again." Douglas Wolk of Pitchfork called the album the "dark horse" of Bowie's catalogue....

"Goth-lite" first appeared in 1995 in magazines such as CMJ New Music Monthly (Douglas Wolk) and SPIN (Jody Press) as a retroactive description of Siouxsie and the...

this far in every direction, and rarely has it been so successful." Douglas Wolk of CMJ New Music Monthly called it "their most extraordinary and conceptually...

blueprint for much of the indie future." Writing for Slate in 2001, Douglas Wolk described the Ramones as "easily the most influential group of the last...