Best part of the Excalibur read is I finally get to read along to @annapeppard.bsky.social , @chrismaverick.bsky.social , and Dr. J. Andrew Deman's "Oh Gosh, Oh Golly, Oh Wow!" Which is essential podcasting for any amateur X-Men scholar like me.
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Depending on your perspective, this movie offers:
a) the fantasy of 1980 Christopher Reeve being so in love he will hypnotimetravel to make sex with you
b) the terrifying prospect that stalkers can use hypnotimetravel to harass you in the past from the future
In #UnderstandingComics, Scott McCloud proposes the concept of “amplification through simplification” to explain the richness & intensity of our identification with comics characters. It’s one of McCloud’s most appealing concepts–and one of the most frequently critiqued. #ComicsStudies
Our latest for @sequentialscholars.bsky.social talks the pivotal opening scene of Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow! #ComicsStudies #Supergirl
Our latest for @sequentialscholars.bsky.social spotlights Bilquis Evely's world building in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow! #ComicsStudies #Supergirl
So this Kelly Thompson/Leonardo Romero Birds of Prey is pretty good 💙
Went to bed at halftime and woke up to a reality where the Knicks won? After being down by 29 points?? And I can only conclude that I'm still asleep???
Is this the day I buy an OG Anunoby jersey
Our latest for @sequentialscholars.bsky.social talks first person narrative voices in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow! #ComicsStudies #Supergirl
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Podcast · Oh Gosh, Oh Golly, Oh Wow! · Because you demanded it... We're re-reading the Marvel comics series Excalibur (1988-1998), one issue per week, for 126+ weeks.
