No, please. Condescend a little more.

Jul 11, 2014 17:38

Man, I know. Two years without an update. But lately I've felt the need to say some things in a longer format than Facebook or twitter or G+ affords me. With my website still experiencing technical difficulties, I've decided to put some of these thoughts here.

I'm currently reading Underground, a limited-series comic by Jeff Parker and Steve ( Read more... )

a world without superheroes, comics, jeff parker, underground, other people's books, steve lieber

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before July 13 2014, 02:07:56 UTC
There's at least two news stories that seem to reoccur every few years: "Wham! Pow! Comics aren't for kids anymore!" and "Can women be funny?!" Feh.

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birdfigment July 15 2014, 14:51:23 UTC
I feel like that review/blurb only highlights the ignorance of the reviewer.

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half_double July 15 2014, 20:13:56 UTC
And also seems, in general, like a weird choice of cover blurb. It wasn't even from anyone super-famous who they absolutely HAD TO HAVE!!! in the blurbs. Lieber and Parker are well-respected comics creators; they probably could've done better for their cover publicity than such a backhanded compliment.

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