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I've realized recently that if Marvel were to write a comic just for me it would be an ongoing series starring Magneto and focusing on h...

I've mentioned earlier that I consider Wanda Maximoff the Parallax of this decade. Think about it. She was a Silver Age hero who suffe...

Play along with me, readers, as I list the ways that the Avengers: Children's Crusade #5 solicit pisses me off. Can you guess all six...

Girls Read Comics Too is putting together a Women of Marvel Memorable Moments poll (which is still accepting nominations until Sunday), an...

This was my personal favorite cover from 2010. It's got 3 of my favorites and that fairy tale motif I love. I know some people don...

I was doing a meme of Caroline's called "My Year in Fannish Favorites" when I came across a question so big it deserved a pos...

Yesterday's Talking Comics With Tim was an interview with Avengers Academy writer Christos Gage. Of course I dove in hoping for infor...

"Hero goes evil storylines" are fairly common in comics. Everyone has one or two, and they're okay provided they don't se...

I was going through my LibraryThing where I came across something that got old irritations going: Avengers West Coast Visionaries: John Byr...

Released at the Cup O' Joe Panel : Over on Formspring, brevoort's been fielding one or two questions a week asking about the Scarlet...

Yesterday I learned that Quicksilver is going to be a teacher in Avengers Academy . This makes me feel a lot better for really complicated ...

"We're trying to completely reimagine the concept of the super hero team book here," Mark Millar told Wizard. "I mean, wo...

I think what's making me irrationally pissed off about the "Silver Age had no meaningful women" argument going around is that...

I've been reading the cross-community blogathon about the whole Spider-man thing, and I swore I wouldn't post on it but I broke that...

David Brothers has a great post up in defense of Joe Quesada called Joe Q: Villain or Menace , and I must admit that I liked the guy as the ...

Daredevil #98 : Karen Page. Elektra. All the women Matt Murdock has loved have been violently taken from him, victims of unspeakable tragedi...