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Eight pounds (at least) of Batman

Batman Knightfall and more—reviews of new Dark Knight stuff After reading four recently published collections, this writer is ready for…

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Kristen Radtke’s graphic memoir is an extraordinary debut

Imagine Wanting Only This is a beautiful, poetic rumination on loss Continue readingKristen Radtke’s graphic memoir is an extraordinary debut

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Let The Invisibles take you there

"Gnosticism, Michael Moorcock, time travel, Terence McKenna's novelty theory, sex magick, psychedelia, conspiracy culture, comics-as-pop, a lot of punching, the…

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Five things I loved about Absolute Wonder Woman

And some things I liked about Wonder Woman '77 Continue readingFive things I loved about Absolute Wonder Woman

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Twenty-five years on, Grant Morrison’s Doom Patrol is a trip

Still crazy after all these years Continue readingTwenty-five years on, Grant Morrison’s Doom Patrol is a trip

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More than just a top hat and fishnets, Paul Dini’s Zatanna makes for great comics

Zatanna, whose first appearance was in a 1964 issue of Hawkman, comes into her own in Paul Dini's antic, mischievous take…

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Who is Batgirl?

Batgirl A Celebration of 50 Years graphic novel review A new collection finds redeeming elements in an idea that was…

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Five fun facts/rumours about the 1978 Superman movie

"A green suitcase or a bagel with Brando's voice..." Continue readingFive fun facts/rumours about the 1978 Superman movie

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Who’s Afraid of Diana Prince?

You will be, after watching this clip from an aborted 1967 attempt to bring Wonder Woman to TV Continue readingWho’s…

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Six things I learned at the 2017 Vancouver Int’l Wine Festival

Nova Scotia makes wine, and other tidbits from this year's festival. Continue readingSix things I learned at the 2017 Vancouver…

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