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The Sentry (2000) (a review)

Superman is the most influential superhero of all time. He’s the first character that comes to mind when you hear the word and is one of the most recognizable pop cultural figures ever. …

Marvel

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‘The Sentry’ is Marvel’s Love Letter to Superman
‘The Sentry’ is Marvel’s Love Letter to Superman
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·May 29

Yoga Joe (a quick review)

Not long ago, I took a day trip to Yellowsprings and quickly noticed that they got rid of their Subway. (Aw.) The sandwich shop had been repurposed into a hippie shop (a truly unusual sight at Yellowsprings) so I went in check it out. There were crystals and other stuff…

Comics

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Yoga Joe (a quick review)
Yoga Joe (a quick review)
Comics

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May 29

A Tale of Two Kitties

If you follow me on Instagram, you will know that I have a cat; very beautiful, if cubby, calico named Buttercup. I got her about six years ago and it’s kinda a funny story. I wasn’t looking to adopt a cat I went with a friend to an animal shelter…

Cats

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A Tale of Two Kitties
A Tale of Two Kitties
Cats

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·May 17

Comics (manga) I’ve been reading pt. 15

Hello friends! Took some time to rest up and get my off-line life in order, including getting a new job! Since most of my reading is catching up on some series or things I’d rather not share to preserve my dignity, this is going to be a short list. …

Manga

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Comics I’ve Been Reading pt. 15: Big Manga Edition
Comics I’ve Been Reading pt. 15: Big Manga Edition
Manga

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·Apr 28

The City (a quick review)

A few weeks ago, I checked my email to see a request to review a comic called The City. Choi David, the sender and writer of the comic, even provided me with the first three chapters for free. How nice! Unfortunately, by the time I got this email, I was…

Comics

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The City (a quick review)
The City (a quick review)
Comics

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Apr 19

Strange Stories for Ordinary People is finally up!

After months of hard work, an argument with the electronic publishing program, and a little snafu involving Microsoft Word, it’s finally here! My book is finally available on Amazon! Strange Stories for Ordinary People is a collection of short stories and vignettes that range from fantasy, to horror, and even…

New Book Release

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Strange Stories for Ordinary People is finally up!
Strange Stories for Ordinary People is finally up!
New Book Release

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·Apr 17

Classic Superman and LOTS of Crime

Comics I’ve been reading pt. 14 — Alright, I’m finally at the end of my notes. I don’t think I’ll do this hiatus thing again because it’s more of a pain to type these out later than doing them in real time. Anyways, let’s get to it. The Wizard’s Tale

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Classic Superman and LOTS of Crime
Classic Superman and LOTS of Crime
Comics

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·Apr 16

Hit-or-Miss DC Elseworlds, Vertigo, and Isekai Deconstruction

Comics I’ve been reading pt. 13 — Guess what~? My book’s finally done! I’m having a little fight with the Amazon publishing feature but I’ll have an article out for you guys once everything’s smoothed over. In the meantime, let’s finish off those notes (yes, I had that many). The Magic Flute

Comics

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Hit-or-Miss DC Elseworlds, Vertigo, and Isekai Deconstruction
Hit-or-Miss DC Elseworlds, Vertigo, and Isekai Deconstruction
Comics

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·Apr 13

A Teenager Becomes a Kaiju, Miracleman’s Utopia is Questionable, and an Old Man Gets a Magic Sword

Comics I’ve been reading pt. 12 — Remember when I said I was taking a hiatus on this series to work on my book? Well, the book’s not done yet but it just needs a final read-through. That’s something, right? Meanwhile, I’ve still been reading comics on my breaks and making notes of everything so I could…

Comics

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A Teenager Becomes a Kaiju, Miracleman’s Utopia is Questionable, and an Old Man Gets a Magic Sword
A Teenager Becomes a Kaiju, Miracleman’s Utopia is Questionable, and an Old Man Gets a Magic Sword
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·Apr 12

A Comic Called “Sexcastle”

Plus Fantastic Four, The Bible in comic form, something from the creator of Chainsaw Man, and more Fantastic Four — Well hello there. Been a while. It’s been a crummy one for me which has put a damper on my editing progress. But you know what’ll make me feel better? Writing about comic books! Let’s get to it then! Sadako-san and Sadako-chan

Comics

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A Comic Called “Sexcastle” — Comics I’ve Been Reading pt. 11
A Comic Called “Sexcastle” — Comics I’ve Been Reading pt. 11
Comics

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Writer, comic lover, and chronic coffee drinker.

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