From All-Star Squadron #27 by Roy Thomas and Richard Howell.
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Mar
From All-Star Squadron #27 by Roy Thomas and Richard Howell.
9
Mar
SPECIAL “WITH CONTEXT” EDITION Most people who are familiar with Akira only know it via the movie and “KANEEEEEEDAAAA!” “TETSUUUUUOOOOOO!”, which is a shame because the movie, while visually spectacular, doesn’t do the complex plot of the manga justice: Otomo basically kept in the first third of the book and the final sixth, and tried […]
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Mar
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Mar
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Mar
From Hitman #41 by Garth Ennis and John McCrea.
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Mar
From Astro City v2 # 18 by Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson.
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Mar
I’m currently in overdrive studying for my bar exams, so posting here is going to be a bit more perfunctory than usual and consist primarily of bits from comics I think are cool for the next couple of weeks. From Dr. Strange/Dr. Doom: Triumph and Torment by Roger Stern and Mike Mignola.
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Feb
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Feb
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Feb
Will Huston recently wrote me an email asking me to write about the appeal of Superman: You’ve already done insightful pieces on Lois Lane and Lex Luthor, but I need something to sell people on reading Superman. A lot of my friends think he’s boring, or overpowered, which I don’t get, but I’m having trouble […]
22
Feb
God fucking dammit.
21
Feb
But for now my weekly TV column is up at Torontoist.
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Feb
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Feb
Posit the first: the Guardians of the Universe are the super-evolved descendants of the Smurfs, who existed in the universe prior to the current DC Universe. vs. Posit the second: the Smurfs are evolutionary offshoots of the Guardians of the Universe, much like the Controllers or Zamarons, who eventually forgot their history. DISCUSS.
17
Feb
Firestorm suffers from a unique problem in comics, which is that he’s too powerful. This is actually a rare thing to have happen. People complain that Superman is too powerful, but Superman gets an out because he’s Superman and his stories are often about the problems of being that powerful, particularly in relation to his […]
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