November 2, 2015

Oh My, Shiranui! AJ Brooks Talks Grappling, Costumes, & Video Games

November 2, 2015

U SERIOUS BRA is here again — the fun jazzy column where Wendy and Claire talk about how breasts are being treated in blockbuster video games. Such as Street Fighter! R. Mika. That’s a name that has bounced around the internet since her reveal trailer, as part of the line up for ...

Comics

Mighty Marvel Monday: Queer Ladies, Aliens, and Zombies, Oh My!

November 2, 2015

It’s November, which means my countdown to Jessica Jones officially starts now. (18 days, and counting…) Before I get started, I went to shout my appreciation for comics twitter, because the top two stories for Mighty Marvel Monday this week aren’t mentioned in my Google Alert notifications. ...

Lifestyle

You Know the Thing about Good Food?

November 2, 2015

On one of our first dates, my now husband tried to impress me by making a Jamaican meal. It was packaged rice and peas along with jerk chicken that was so hot, it made us cry and laugh at the whole fiasco. Ten years later, he’s learned to make his own rice and peas—no more packaged stuff! ...

Comics, Essays, Opinion

The Silent Lessons of Strange Fruit #2: A Review That Isn’t

November 2, 2015

Strange Fruit #2 J.G. Jones and Mark Waid (Authors), J.G. Jones (Artist), Deron Bennett (Letterer) BOOM! Studios October 4, 2015 Though Strange Fruit #1 was published in July, the BOOM! response to criticisms lodged about its racial insensitivity in the following weeks and months has been ...

Essays

The Missing Dialogue in “Star Wars and the Power of Costume”

November 2, 2015

Disclaimer: an entry pass for Star Wars and the Power of Costume was supplied by the museum. If you’re reading this, you’re probably familiar with Star Wars, at least a little bit. The massive sci-fi franchise infiltrated popular culture decades ago. Just when you think you’ve seen the last of ...

November 2, 2015

Oh My, Shiranui! AJ Brooks Talks Grappling, Costumes, & Video Games

Mighty Marvel Monday: Queer Ladies, Aliens, and Zombies, Oh My!

You Know the Thing about Good Food?

The Silent Lessons of Strange Fruit #2: A Review That Isn’t

The Missing Dialogue in “Star Wars and the Power of Costume”

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