Monthly Archives: October 2011

Strip Talk #08: Equal representation in comic books

When it comes to race and comic books, there should be equal representation for the readership When I was growing up, I was told to be mindful of the content of folks’ character, not the color of their skin. It’s … Continue reading

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Marvel character highlight #08: Marrow

NAME: Sarah; last name may be Rushman AFFILIATION: Morlocks; Weapon X, X-Men, Gene Nation, S.H.I.E.L.D. SPECIAL ABILITIES: Rapidly re-grow the protruding bone spurs that protrude from her body, and which she uses as weapons. She also possesses two hearts and … Continue reading

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Top 5 on The Strip: Unknown black superheroes

By Jamie Mosley, Gaming Insurrection This quarter, I would like to pay tribute to those superheroes who usually do their jobs with little fanfare or fame. Of course, all superheroes, receive fame. But these heroes are the ones you don’t … Continue reading

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Property review: Watchmen (film)

WATCHMEN Warner Bros., 2009 Who watched the Watchmen? Sadly, not many When you have a successful and highly regarded graphic novel as a basis for a movie, there shouldn’t be problems with the resulting product. And yet, Watchmen didn’t exactly … Continue reading

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Otaku #07: Devil May Cry 3 Vol. 1

Devil May Cry 3 manga a great start for Dante In this issue’s Otaku Corner, I’m taking a look at manga based on popular video games. One of these manga is based on the third installment of Capcom’s best-selling game … Continue reading

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