September 21, 2015

The Gaming Show (In My Parent’s Garage)

September 21, 2015

My ten-year-old daughter loves Minecraft. Like. Looooves Minecraft. She talks about it. All. The. Time. Someone might say that now I ought to know how people feel when I talk about BioWare games all the time, but pfft. Don’t be silly. Everyone loves BioWare. Well, even if I don’t ...

Comics

Mighty Marvel Monday: #BiWeek Edition!

September 21, 2015

It’s Mighty Marvel Monday! It’s also Bisexual Awareness Week (#biweek), and in honor of that, and the fact that other than a Doctor Strange casting confirmation and some Luke Cage casting confirmations Marvel news is pretty quiet, I’m taking the opportunity to revisit a few of Marvel’s bisexual ...

Comics

Geek Subscription Boxes: A Review of Loot Crate and Nerd Block

September 21, 2015

If the Facebook ads are any indication, subscription box services are steadily growing in popularity. Everything from collections of health food to make-up can find its way through the mail to your front door. What usually makes a subscription box so much fun is not knowing what’s going to be ...

Comics, Manga, Opinion

Happily Never After vs Aggressive Heteronormativity: Families in Naruto

September 21, 2015

Long-running ninja shounen manga series, Naruto, concluded late last year with Chapter 700. It’s a finale that’s gone down in history as a serious competitor with the Harry Potter epilogue for Most Banal Ending Award. Why? Much like Harry Potter, everyone gets paired. Everyone. Yes, ...

Comics, Webcomics

Women Sweep 2015 Ignatz Awards

September 21, 2015

The Ignatz Awards winners were announced last night (see an explanation and the nominees list here), and in an unprecedented result, a woman won every single category, with some even picking up more than one award. But lest these results tempt us to view indie comics as a kind of feminist ...

Comics, Reviews

Review: March: Book Two – A Bigger, Longer Walk

September 21, 2015

If you have recently heard Congressman John Lewis speak, than his voice will probably play in your head while reading this: confident, with the pacing of someone trained in the clergy, weathered with experience. If you haven’t heard him speak, his intonation will still ring out as you ...

September 21, 2015

The Gaming Show (In My Parent’s Garage)

Mighty Marvel Monday: #BiWeek Edition!

Geek Subscription Boxes: A Review of Loot Crate and Nerd Block

Happily Never After vs Aggressive Heteronormativity: Families in Naruto

Women Sweep 2015 Ignatz Awards

Review: March: Book Two – A Bigger, Longer Walk

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