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I found this page on DC's site, and it cracks me up.

( Steph shows Kara how it's done. )

Whew! Been doing a lot of comic related stuffs lately. Let's see, in order:

I read "The Spirit: Femme Fatales" and some of Darwyn Cooke's The Spirit (they only had the second volume) at books a million, and LOVED IT. Everyone's all "Will Eisner is a genius!" and I'm all "Well, I'll have to check it out" and I did, and he IS.

The stories are just fun ( Read more... )

Okay, I've decided to do a reaction to this thing, not because I care about this girl's opinion, but because these opinions are probably widely held up as facts, but they ARE WRONG.

I'm talking about

http://www.toplessrobot.com/2008/08/ ( Read more... )

Cass's turn!

Cassandra Cain has gathered a huge following on the Internet, most apparent after her ridiculous treatment at the hands of DC where she was villified. Apparently DC thought they could get away with that with an acceptable amount of backlash. We can be fairly sure, considering how they fixed the situation that they didn't expect the ( Read more... )

Babs as Oracle! And really, where I think the character reached her true potential.

Babs retired as Batgirl, and since Alan Moore considered her "expendable" got shot in the spine by the Joker in a story that was really all about Batman. Fridddgeeed. But Kim Yale and John Ostrander thought this was a shame, and decided to use her on the Suicide ( Read more... )

Woo! Babs's turn!

Now, even though Steph is probably my favorite character, I will say without hesistation that Babs is probably one of the most fascinating and inspirational characters DC has. She certainly has a lot of history. She also has the most interesting wikipedia entry. Seriously, read it sometime, it's cool.

We're going to start out with ( Read more... )

Okay---we bitch and moan about the mistreatment of comic book women all the time and WE HAVE EVERY RIGHT TOO. But I'm going to do some feel good posts on some truly amazing comic book women....of course starting with Steph, to get that out of my system. Then we're going to Barbara Gordon, then Cassandra Cain, then Supergirl (different incarnations ( Read more... )