May 3, 2016

Amanda Waller & Laurel Lance: Dead and Disrespected On Arrow

May 3, 2016

CW’s Arrow is no stranger to killing characters, particularly female characters. Since Arrow’s inception, the show has prided itself on taking cues from Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight franchise, and portrayed a gritter side of Green Arrow mythology and canon. Arrow gave fans ...

Comics

2014 Hugos Versus 2015 Sad Puppies: What Could Have Been, Part 1

May 3, 2016

The finalists for the 2016 Hugo Awards were announced on 26 April, and what a sight they are. The ballot is dominated almost entirely by Vox Day’s picks for his Rabid Puppies slate, and so honours the likes of “If You Were an Award, My Love,” Space Raptor Butt Invasion and the (NSFW) art of ...

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YA? Y Not?! In Defense of the Love Triangle

May 3, 2016

Ah, the love triangle—one of YA’s most divisive tropes! Love it or hate it, the YA love triangle is here to stay. In “The Curse of the Love Triangle in YA Fiction” at Acculturated, Abby W. Schachter said, “Romance in YA fiction is fine; but love triangles are boring. Authors who have conjured ...

Comics, Webcomics

Incredible Indie Tuesday: We Have This Conversation Every Year

May 3, 2016

Sorry about the disappearance last week! I know I missed a biggie: the announcement of the Eisner nominations. The up side of my absence is that it gave me a lot of time to think about how webcomics fit into the Eisners as a whole. And plenty of time for me to have the same argument I have ...

May 3, 2016

Amanda Waller & Laurel Lance: Dead and Disrespected On Arrow

2014 Hugos Versus 2015 Sad Puppies: What Could Have Been, Part 1

YA? Y Not?! In Defense of the Love Triangle

Incredible Indie Tuesday: We Have This Conversation Every Year

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