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News & Things: Spirits

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Welcome to News & Things! Hope you’re having a lucky Friday the 13th. Today we have J.K. Rowling, The Walking Dead, the return of Korra, and more! Read of the Week Stop It, Show! examines the gender disparity in British and American television writing staffs. News J.K. Rowling & Warner Bros. Plan New Harry Potter-Inspired Films…

Kayleigh Hearn September 13, 2013

Review: Battle of the Atom #1 & All-New X-Men #16

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Battle of the Atom #1 & All-New X-Men #16 Marvel Comics Brian Michael Bendis Frank Cho & Stuart Immonen In 1980’s “Days of Future Past,” Kate Pryde travels through time to change the events that lead to her dark, Sentinel-overrun dystopian future. The year of that dystopian future? 2013. Now that 2013 is actually here—and…

Kayleigh Hearn September 11, 2013

Interview with Joan Reilly

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Joan Reilly is a fantastically talented artist and half of the amazing team that put together an anthology discussing feminism in, and through, comics. The Big Feminist BUT: Comics About Women, Men and the IFs, ANDs & BUTs of Feminism came out July 8th and is available online. Her work has appeared in Studs Terkel’s…

Leslie Anderson September 11, 2013August 1, 2018

News & Things: Lawyers, accountants, executives… comics.

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Kickstarter of the Week Small press publisher Yeti Press has launched a Kickstarter to their operations over the next year. That may sound like it’s skirting the Kickstarter rules that Penny Arcade (almost) ran afoul of, but it doesn’t quite. The Kickstarter is aimed at taking their business to the next level, rather than funding…

Megan September 10, 2013April 3, 2014

Love, Marriage, and its Place in Comics

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I love comic books but sometimes the industry makes me want to cry. I’m sure you’ve heard the news but, if not, read it and weep with me (note: J.H. Williams III blogged about it on his site but due to high traffic, the site is down as of this writing). There are a number…