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Cookies & Christ in Gene Luen Yang’s Boxers & Saints0
- Essays
- October 19, 2018
When I started writing about religion and literature for my dissertation, I never dreamed that I’d also get to write about comics. I loved comics and knew that they were finally being taken seriously at an academic level, but I still couldn’t connect them to religious studies. That is, until I came across the work
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You Yourself Are an Obsolete Computer: Reading Carta Monir0
- Essays
- September 21, 2018
“Virtual intimacies were failures before the fact. If you had to get online to get it, it couldn’t be the real thing. But what is the real thing, what is real intimacy?” —Shaka McGlotten Before it spirals out into freaky chatroom horror, Carta Monir’s Secure Connect takes the familiar and comforting form of a memoir
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Celebrate Punk Music and Community with Liz Prince’s Be Your Own Backing Band0
- Comics, Indie & Small Press, Interviews
- September 18, 2018
Be Your Own Backing Band Liz Prince, Hannah Templer (colorist) Silver Sprocket August 2018 Disclaimer: A review copy of this book was provided by the publisher. There’s an incredibly profound short comic in Liz Prince’s new, now fully-colored comics collection, Be Your Own Backing Band. When Prince’s childhood cat passed away, her family was able
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Jessica Campbell’s XTC69 gives the Middle Finger to Misogyny and Transphobia0
- Indie & Small Press, Reviews
- May 16, 2018
XTC69 Jessica campbell Koyama Press May 2018 Sometimes, when I feel buried under a flood of stress both in my personal life and from the general state of the world, I want to consume media that just makes me feel joy. I need to smile and laugh, to step out from under the weight of
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Jem and the Holograms: Dimensions is Girl Power Personified0
- Comics
- January 15, 2018
Jem and the Holograms: Dimensions #2 “Face Off” Sarah Kuhn (Writer), Siobhan Keenan (Artist), Shawn Lee (Letters) “Stargirl” Sarah Winifred Searle (Writer and Artist), Shawn Lee (Letters) IDW December 27, 2017 The newest Jem and the Holograms series is an anthology of stories featuring the eponymous group and their musical rivals, the Misfits. Each issue
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Star Wars Adventures’ Princess Leia: Enjoyable Throwback to the Classic Trilogy0
Star Wars Adventures: Forces of Destiny – Princess Leia Elsa Charretier (Writer and Artist). Pierrick Colinet (Writer), Sarah Stern (Colourer), Tom B. Long (Letterer) IDW January 3, 2018 Since 2015, we have had the pleasure of receiving a new Star Wars film every year. This is exciting for established fans who now not only have
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Universal Fan Con: Peeling Back the Layers
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- April 25, 2018
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- February 25, 2016
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