Previously On Comics: One Headache After Another
Good morning! Ya girl’s been nursing a hell of a migraine, so I’m gonna keep this short and sweet.
Batgirl and Motor Crush artist Babs Tarr is having an exhibition at Gallery Nucleus in March! If you’re in the LA area, you should check it out.
THERE’S GONNA BE A FOLLOW UP TO REVOLUTIONARY GIRL UTENA, ALERT
On the subject of headaches, Marvel and DC are both intent on giving me more. First, I guess we’re like…glorifying the military with comics again, which prompted creator Nick Marino to remind everyone that it’s hardly the first time:
Remember when Marvel Comics in the mid-00s had terrible U.S. Army product placement in the actual stories? #ThrowbackThursday pic.twitter.com/mC1LhxcEJa
— Nick Marino (@nickmarino) May 24, 2018
Look, I don’t even know what’s going on here. I thought DC was past this stuff, but apparently not:
https://twitter.com/FizzVsTheWorld/status/1229093077853192193
That’s all I got. I’m gonna go enjoy a dark, quiet room. Be good to each other, yeah?



DMaster
February 17, 2020 at 8:17 pmIf anyone wants a more thorough breakdown of that second controversy, check out ComicDrake:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKIY6G0_CL4
The whole thing is…maddening, to say the least. I can’t say that Didio’s to blame, but…he’s probably to blame all the same.