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Seattle, Superheroes, and Social Justice – Marvel: Universe of Superheroes at MoPOP

June 29, 2018

Marvel: Universe of Superheroes opened 21 April 2018 and runs through 6 January 2019 at the Museum of Popular Culture (MoPOP) in Seattle, Washington. This special exhibit takes visitors through the 80 year history of Marvel and their Superheroes, with materials assembled from collections and ...

Comics, Profiles & Primers, Pubwatch, Reviews

Monthly Marvel Muster: From Generations to Legacy

October 18, 2017

Welcome back to Monthly Marvel Muster, my roundup of everything I thought was interesting in Marvel Comics last month! September featured the last dying gasps of Secret Empire, the second round of Generations one-shots, and the much-hyped Marvel Legacy one-shot introducing Marvel’s latest ...

Comics

The Wedding Issue: Jessica Jones and Luke Cage

April 26, 2017

Aside from “Who would win in a fight?” nothing gets comic fans more heated than the question of whether or not superheroes should marry. In this mini-feature, Bride-to-Be Rebecca Henely and her Maid of Honor Kayleigh Hearn take a trip down memory lane to the most significant times comic ...

Essays

Black Heroism and “The Man” in Luke Cage

November 1, 2016

So now—Luke Cage is a hero. The arc of his heroism passes from the (messy) pilot into the end of the fourth episode, when he announces to the press that his name is Luke Cage. For some reason, I suppose. On the one hand, the rationale for his involvement with Cottonmouth is quite clear: ...

Comic Strips, Comics, Webcomics, Zines

Previously on Comics: Comic Cons, a Zine About Saris

September 14, 2016

It’s almost autumn here in the northern hemisphere, and that means that comic con season is almost over. WWACers are already planning what conventions and festivals they’ll make it to next year, but let’s take a look at a few recent events. Comic Con Corner Las Cruces Comic ...

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News & Things: MARVELous Edition

November 7, 2013

Welcome back to News & Things! We have a new Ms. Marvel! Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, and the Defenders are getting new live action shows! Thor and Loki’s bromance! And more! Read of the Week So what does a gal have to do to get into The Comics Journal anyway? Heidi MacDonald breaks it ...

Roundtables

Marvel Roundtable–part two

March 25, 2013

Mary Jane, Miles, and the diversity dance in comics. Megan Purdy In part one of WWAC’s Marvel Roundtable, I talked to Skalja of @#$% Yeah, Spider-Wife!, Corrina Lawson of Geek Mom, RonchRonchRonch, and webcomic creator Indigo, about romance, mental health, and motherhood. In part two, we ...

Luke Cage

Seattle, Superheroes, and Social Justice – Marvel: Universe of Superheroes at MoPOP

Monthly Marvel Muster: From Generations to Legacy

The Wedding Issue: Jessica Jones and Luke Cage

Black Heroism and “The Man” in Luke Cage

Previously on Comics: Comic Cons, a Zine About Saris

News & Things: MARVELous Edition

Marvel Roundtable–part two

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