Fan Expo Con Diary: Day 1

There’s nothing like seeing a Stormtrooper in your subway car to wake one up on a muggy Friday morning. Even as Toronto residents poured out of the city for Labour Day weekend, Fan Expo Canada pulled thousands into the Metro Toronto Convention Centre for four days of panels and celebrities from comics, science-fiction/fantasy, anime, and…

Queer Comics Panel At BCC

Whether you’re representing women or LGBTQ or any other minority  in comics, there’s a lot of similarity in the issues. The Queer Comics panel at Boston Comic Con covered lots of ground including the progress being made in the mainstream, writing characters you don’t know, and encouraging more characters. 

Marvel Tales 128

Raising Baby Geek

The world of kids books, toys, and movies is often over-saturated with blue vs. pink and princesses and the like. While I love the fun, whimsical baby presents that inexplicably lead to those funny sounds that so often seem to happen around babies and fluffy animals, I also find myself inwardly cringing when I see…

Red Room, Twin Peaks, Mark Frost, David Lynch, CBS, 1990

The Twin Peaks Log

Say hello to your new excuse to drink a damn fine cup of coffee: The Log Ladies of WWAC will be running a biweekly roundtable of Twin Peaks. That’s right. Every. Single. Episode. Some of us know the show by heart, some of us are rewatching it years after our first viewing, and some are…

Ghost in the Shell 2: man-machine interface manga comic, Young Magazine, Dark Horse Comics, 1991 -- 2003

Ghost in the Shell: The Major’s Body (7) (NSFW)

The Major, or Motoko Kusanagi, is the protagonist of each incarnation of the Ghost in the Shell manga-anime-merchadise franchise. If you care to google, “Motoko Kusanagi is“ autocompletes to “a man” and “is hot,” then “in bed with a boy” and “in bed.” For a science-fiction philosophy character named for her military position, we (the audience — although I…

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