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Tag Archives: dc comics
The Comics Industry Is Evil
I honestly don’t understand what is so bloody hard about this. The Big Two, Marvel and DC for the uninitiated, have a long history of fucking over their creative talent. The business model has been an incredibly brutal form of … Continue reading
“Creators are more important than fictional characters and corporations.”
Today was going to be my review of Kotsko’s Why We Love Sociopaths but I got busy writing something for Nightmare Mode and running errands, so that has to wait at least one more day. Instead, you get this gem that Jamaal … Continue reading
David Brothers on Before Watchmen
If you haven’t been keeping up with the comic news, you might not know that DC Comics has decided to publish a…thing called Before Watchmen. The basic concept is that there will be 35 or so issues of prequel stories to Alan … Continue reading
I Don’t Know What It Means To Grow Out Of Comics
Partial Objects has a post up that is a response to the Comics Alliance piece by Laura Hudson that calls out superhero comics for their rampant, shitty sexism. I guess I should say something about the Laura Hudson post. I … Continue reading
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Tagged comics, dc comics, dc relaunch, sex, women
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On JLA #1
So I have vocally said that I didn’t care about the new DCU setup. And, essentially, I don’t. I think that it’s a silly thing, and that it doesn’t do enough; the only thing I can see coming out of … Continue reading
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Tagged batman, comics, dc comics, dc relaunch, horror
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