June 2012
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That’s Progressive, Charlie Brown: On Schulz, LGBT... →
Perhaps Peanuts creator Charles Schulz’s greatest advantage in being a social crusader is that he never appeared to be one…and in that there’s a lesson for DC Comics and Marvel Comics.
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Anyone who isn’t confused doesn’t really understand the situation.
– Edward R. Murrow (via imissedwhatyousaid)
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This must be Thursday,’ said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer. ‘I...
– The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (via outofprintclothing)
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Review: Batman #10 →
By now, the rabbit is out of the hole. The dark visage Bruce Wayne sees in the reflection of his city is nearly his own, plus or minus variations in the gene pool…
Like any variation on the Cain and Abel story, this personification of the idea of the Court of Owls was destined to be a twisted version of our protagonist.
Read my review of Batman #10: Further Down the Rabbit Hole
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Apologies, Mr. Zero: Rethinking Batman Annual's... →
Nothing lasts forever, nor should it… The careful art of writers Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV makes a bone-chilling stand for creativity, by articulating a newer, deadlier Mr. Freeze. Read my defense of the authors’ creativity.
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Death doesn’t exist. It never did, it never will. But we’ve drawn so many...
– Ray Bradbury, Something Wicked This Way Comes (via fuckyeahexistentialism)