Norma Park used to have a bright future in journalism. Then she uncovered the terrifying truth about a dangerous conspiracy involving aliens, Sasquatch and doomsday cults! Now Norma finds herself fired from her prestigious newspaper and working at the supermarket tabloid Strange Nation. But nothing will keep Norma from sharing her terrible knowledge with the world! In Strange Nation writer…
The DC Daily Planet: The New (DC)You
Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you all had quiet and productive or loud and action-packed weeks, whichever you most prefer. And how ’bout those new DC series? Have you picked up any of the first few new titles? To sweeten the pot, DC is holding its largest digital sale ever, and will discount over a…
Parenting and Gender Roles: My Observations and Failings
I’ve been a parent for nine years, and I’ve yet to read a single parenting book. I know I should. Parenting is complicated. Like most parents, I’ve read articles here and there, latching on to catchy titles that scroll through my social media feed. But, I find that each article written by parents, or parenting…
The Humans: As Perfect and Imperfect As Any Given Human, Really (NSFW)
The Humans vol 1 Tom Neely (w), Keenan Marshall Keller (a), Kristina Collantes (c) Image Comics, 2015
Noragami, a Tale of a Stray God and a Cat-Tailed Girl
Noragami: Stray God volumes 1-4 Adachitoka (mangaka); Alethea Nibley & Athena Nibley (translation); Lys Blakeslee (lettering) Kodansha, September 2014-April 2015 Note: this essay contains mild spoilers; review copies provided by Kodansha. You’ve got a sassy small god who wants to be a big god. You’ve got a girl who sometimes has a catlike tail. You’ve…
