The Smithsonian and Stan Lee are teaming up to offer a 5 week online class about superheroes and comic books starting this May. You can audit for free.
I kinda thought this might be of interest to some people.
No studying? Damn! Next thing they'll tell me is I'll have to eat jelly doughnuts or sleep with a supermodel to get things done around here. I ask you, how much can one man give?
Xander ,'Conversations with Dead People'
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Discussion of comics, graphic novels, and more. Except for capes. No capes!
Please use spoiler font for new releases until after the weekend following release.
Anne W. - Mar 03, 2015 4:06:16 pm PST #4821 of 5059
The lost sheep grow teeth, forsake their lambs, and lie with the lions.
Tom Scola - Mar 12, 2015 4:20:33 pm PDT #4822 of 5059
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
Matt the Bruins fan - Mar 14, 2015 4:43:55 am PDT #4823 of 5059
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Has anyone seen SMG's latest project? [link]
DavidS - Mar 14, 2015 5:39:19 am PDT #4824 of 5059
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Well done, SMG!
Steph L. - Mar 24, 2015 3:31:47 am PDT #4825 of 5059
Unusually and exceedingly peculiar and altogether quite impossible to describe
Hawkeye figure WITH PIZZA DOG: [link] Awesome.
Kalshane - Mar 24, 2015 5:09:00 pm PDT #4826 of 5059
GS: If you had to choose between kicking evil in the head or the behind, which would you choose, and why?
Minsc: I'm not sure I understand the question. I have two feet, do I not? You do not take a small plate when the feast of evil welcomes seconds.
Nice! I just read "My Life as a Weapon" recently.
Tom Scola - Apr 09, 2015 5:17:33 pm PDT #4827 of 5059
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
Sad to see that Evan Dorkin is going through such a rough patch: [link]
DavidS - Apr 09, 2015 8:06:22 pm PDT #4828 of 5059
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Wow, that breaks my heart. Such a talented guy. I used to trade tapes with him and Sarah back in the 90s when Emmett was little.
Tom Scola - Apr 16, 2015 10:40:59 am PDT #4829 of 5059
Mr. Scola’s wardrobe by Botany 500
I never knew that Ta-Nehisi Coates was such a nerd.
Kalshane - Apr 16, 2015 2:38:27 pm PDT #4830 of 5059
GS: If you had to choose between kicking evil in the head or the behind, which would you choose, and why?
Minsc: I'm not sure I understand the question. I have two feet, do I not? You do not take a small plate when the feast of evil welcomes seconds.
Oh, yeah. He doesn't do it as often anymore, but he used to write a lot about comic books and playing D&D as a kid.