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M|O|O|N Knight: Electronic Sounds To Commit Hyperviolence To

November 5, 2014

The relaunch of Moon Knight by Warren Ellis, Declan Shalvey, and Jordie Bellaire has been critically acclaimed for good reason. Getting rid of the inaccurately portrayed mental illness Marc Spector had been shackled with, and shedding his supporting cast in favor of different characters and ...

Opinion

#WWACTV Presents Diversity and Whitewashing on Television: Whitewashing 101 (1)

November 5, 2014

This is a four part series looking at the representation of race on television both in terms of how far we’ve come and what we have yet to accomplish. What Is Whitewashing and Why Should We Care? Whitewashing is what we call it when characters who are originally non-white (people of ...

Comics, Opinion

Concrete Park and Art: Puryear Purloins Painters’ Perfections

November 4, 2014

It was the cover that caught me. Concrete Park: You Send Me Tony Puryear and Erika Alexander Dark Horse Comics October 1st, 2014 Talking to Bleeding Cool about his “artist’s journey,” Tony Puryear, illustrator and co-writer of Concrete Park, said: I majored in art at Brown ...

Manga, Opinion

I’m Loving: Harlequin Manga Adaptation Previews

November 4, 2014

I’m loving — I mean I am LOVING — the existence of Harlequin Josei manga. Good grief! I’m loving it with all the passion and fire of a green-eyed shipping magnate! I’m trembling with anger like a handsome golden-eyed playboy at the thought of his brother’s ...

Comics, Opinion

More than Meets the Ear- A Soundtrack for IDW’s Transformers

November 3, 2014

Hello there, ladies, gents, and non-binary folk. My name is Rachel Stevens, and you may have read some of my previous work analyzing the heck out of the IDW Transformers books. This is the start of something new and different, something less formal and academic. As much as I love comic books, I ...

Comics, Opinion

Women, Words, Werewolves, and a Life in Three Parts: A Joint Review of Age of the Wolf

October 31, 2014

Age of the Wolf Alec Worley and Jon Davis-Hunt Lettering by Simon Bowland Rebellion Originally for 2000 AD Two WWAC writers discuss a book that promised a new take on the werewolf mythos. Desiree Age of the Wolf is a story about a young woman named Rowan forced into a prophecy that requires her ...

Comics, Manga, Opinion

Short & Sweet: Halloween Candy! Five Creator-Owned Feminist Horror Comics

October 31, 2014

iZombie Chris Roberson and Mark Allred Vertigo Even though it’s got a zombie leading lady and lots of brain eating, iZombie doesn’t really feel like a typical horror comic. It’s less gruesome darkness and more spooky fun, sort of like a comic version of the Monster Mash. The story is all about ...

Opinion

VIDEO GAMES VS COMICS: The New York Times Plays Dice With Fate (gifs)

October 28, 2014

If [GamerGate] continues, the medium I love could go backward into its roots as a pastime for children. Instead of being a mainstream form of entertainment, it could end up being something like comic books, a medium that has never outgrown its reputation for power fantasies and is only very ...

Opinion

Scariest Movie of My Life: Uzumaki

October 24, 2014

I love me some horror movies. At parties or family gatherings, start talking to me about the latest rom-com and you will see my eyes glaze over. But mention the latest slasher flick, and I will immediately jump to attention. I will also be the first to admit that I don’t have the highest ...

Opinion

Top Five Alternative Superman Stories We Wished Existed

M|O|O|N Knight: Electronic Sounds To Commit Hyperviolence To

#WWACTV Presents Diversity and Whitewashing on Television: Whitewashing 101 (1)

Concrete Park and Art: Puryear Purloins Painters’ Perfections

I’m Loving: Harlequin Manga Adaptation Previews

More than Meets the Ear- A Soundtrack for IDW’s Transformers

Women, Words, Werewolves, and a Life in Three Parts: A Joint Review of Age of the Wolf

Short & Sweet: Halloween Candy! Five Creator-Owned Feminist Horror Comics

VIDEO GAMES VS COMICS: The New York Times Plays Dice With Fate (gifs)

Scariest Movie of My Life: Uzumaki

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