Lazy Homages Lazy Comics Use Lazily
Ms Marvel, Kamala Khan in a Catholic pose. A lefty hippie Thor as US Marine propaganda. Every Farmer & Wife w/pitchfork. Comics can stop lazy homages now.
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Tremors, John Carpenter, and Bigot Audiences
John Carpenter on conservative & liberal horror stories, homophobes in the Tremors fandom, Reba McEntire, The Wisher & audience participation!
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The Love Report
Maya and BeKa create, in The Love Report, a clearheaded and detail-packed brisk story of children in love, children not in love, and children figuring out what love is.
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RETRO REVIEW! Daredevil: Father
“Daredevil: Father” is a great devotional for fathers that is wrapped inside a crime-thriller story of the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen, leaving you with twists you weren’t expecting all the way to the very end! #MarvelComics #Daredevil @JoeQuesada @DannyMiki_
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FRIDAY FLASHBACK: The Wedding of Wally West and Linda Park
FRIDAY FLASHBACK! In an age of circumvented expectations and regressive romances, THE FLASH #142 is a reminder of why superhero romances worked in the first place. #TheFlash @MarkWaid #DCComics
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Life, Politics, and Secret Avengers
Ed Brubaker & Mike Deodato introduced Secret Avengers to a post-post-9/11 audience as a way to process our genre & real life history; to make things palatable. To make espionage & war comics the way the MCU would come to make war movies.
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The Mighty Marvel Western in the 21st Century
Steve Englehart, Keith Giffen, Leonardo Manco, Federica Manfredi, John Ostrander, Joe R Lansdale revised the Marvel Comics western into a whole new game, not pulp, not slicks, not revisionist or retro. Dynamic. Dynamic as hell.
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FLASHBACKS: The Flash of Two Worlds
As Barry Allen races into the multiverse in the upcoming @theflash film, return to his first adventure into the multiverse with our flashback to The Flash #123 from @DCOfficial
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Zenescope and Capsule Comfort
Is @Zenescope the heir to the EC Comics model, the Samuel Z Arkoff model, or the energies radiating from one of my students’ notebook margin doodles? What makes their comics a comfort? An impulse buy? A satiation?
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Steve Orlando’s Scarlet Witch: A Marvel Must Read
With its first arc completed and an upcoming event spinning out from its pages, @Marvel and @thesteveorlando’s Scarlet Witch is on path to be s character defining run for Wanda in the modern day like no other. This series is a Marvel Must Read.
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Our Favorite Jewish Superheroes and the Stories We Need to See With Them
We weren’t gonna leave Jewish American Heritage Month without telling you a little about our own favorite Jewish superheroes. Who are your favorite #Jewish superheroes? And what is one story you want to see them in?
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Our Trouble with Trouble
Why is Mark Millar, Rachel Dodson & Terry Dodson’s teenage pregnancy melodrama, Trouble, still so controversial amidst other Marvel Comics publications more salacious, more violent, more intentionally shocking?
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