A Joye Hummel Wonder Woman
Sensation Comics with fantastic Wildcat and Little Boy Blue comics and a Wonder Woman by Joye Hummel, the first woman to write the character.
DetailsSensation Comics with fantastic Wildcat and Little Boy Blue comics and a Wonder Woman by Joye Hummel, the first woman to write the character.
DetailsPaul Cornell turned trans people not passing into a joke every issue of Demon Knights. We, readers, have to deal with that without unintentional fallout, without unintended insult. Wee! us.
DetailsNaoko Takeuchi’s Sailor Moon as been around almost 30 years and its adaptations are always their own animal. This is good.
DetailsOscar Zarate and Alan Moore’s I Keep Coming Back is a horror story in which a fairly normal man just has a drink and watches strippers. Expressive, desperate art bringing us low-blow misogyny and a walk.
DetailsFrom Al Hartley to Tom King, Archie, Batman, Spider-Man, the X-Men, Andy Capp, a comic has to get to a point eventually or the diminishing returns and lack of believable consequence make us shut off.
DetailsHow did the Comics Code leading to an inability to sell massage wands or tampons leading to adult Colossus waiting for Kitty Pryde to turn fourteen to date her, turn into Zatanna performing stage shows with men dressed as the real life rapists of her friends, in comics that still can’t sell tampons?
DetailsNerdcore is music by people with nerdy interests expressed in that music, except it excludes all the really successful and most of the well-lauded people who fit that, and about then I become a jerk about it. Prince, Ghostface Killah, Bob Dylan, Marc Bolan, Ringo Starr, Rob Zombie, Amanda Lear, Tupac, Bat for Lashes, QueenAdreena!
DetailsDorothy Catherine Fontana, DC Fontana, was one of the primary guiding hands of Star Trek, a writer and story editor, and a genius.
DetailsWarren Ellis, Juan Jose Ryp, Juanmar, Jacen Burrows create an England that never was, an alt-history sword and sorcery riff with barbarian philosophers, traveling conquerors, lions, bears, wolves, drug trips and angry widows. They turn high fantasy crystal Europe into crystal guts.
DetailsMing Doyle, James Tynion IV, Vanesa Del Rey, Riley Rossmo bring us a thirteen issue romantic, old home week disaster of horror, charm, death and betrayal featuring John Constantine.
DetailsGrant Morrison, Steve Yeowell, Tatjana Wood, and Jon Muth bring us two comics about guilt, forgiveness, and toleration. A sci-fi action satire of arts movements, the Beats, the Decadents, and a sad horror comedy that starts with the murder of God in a play.
DetailsRachel Pollack brought the New Gods firmly into the 90s, and the run is more often decried than read. What could elicit such fear and disdain? What madness lies with gods who are flexible ideals.
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