Category: DC
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The Slow Thaw: Wonder Woman

In the first section of my much-requested Art History Final, we discuss how the style of character design and storyline changes from the 1980’s-2020 in three examples.
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The Slow Thaw of Women in Refrigerators

In Nightwing #90, Babs makes a reference to getting “fridged” when she’s trapped in a refrigerated truck. (Seriously, Tom? You know I love you, man, but oof.) I reblogged a post about how icky it made me feel as a female comics fan and wrote “I could write a whole essay about this… and I…
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Back Issues # 2: DC Comics

Comic “Back Issues” are the books that have been released prior to the the most current release in the title. DC Comics had Bats, Dinosaurs, John Cena, and make-up!
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Publisher’s Note:
Just as a minor heads-up to those of you reading, when Spider-Man said “No Way Home” my mom and I took that to mean “sell your home!”. So I apologize for the inconsistency in posting over the last few and the next couple weeks. But don’t worry! There’s going to be a weekly wrap-up on…
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Weekly Wrap-Up: Week Ending 11.26.2021
This week, we peek out from our turkey induced haze for Batwoman’s new Ivy, vacation planning with Marvel, slayer-bells with Buffy, and an upcoming Image birthday, plus a little holiday shopping!
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Weekly Wrap-up: Week Ending 11. 20. 2021
This week we see the February releases, and some early looks at Batgirls, Miles Morales, Gwen Stacy, and more!
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Weekly Wrap-Up: Week Ending November 12th, 2021
This week sees big announcements from Disney+ about the Marvel Streaming projects, Ant-Man takes home People Magazine’s big prize, DC turns their focus towards Middle Grade readers, BOOM! Studios talks about kids too, but not for middle schoolers, and Image goes quiet. Conventions also make a big splash with a soft opening date for San…
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You Can Take the Girl Out of the Renaissance Faire (But Not the Comic Shop)
When Tom Taylor announced a new DC Comics alternate universe story set in a medieval-style world, I flipped. A writer I loved, writing some of my favorite characters, set in a universe that was basically tailor-made for me? Oh yes. Then when they announced Yasmine Putri as the artist and I saw her artwork, I…
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Weekly Wrap-up: Week Ending November 5th, 2021
Eternals opens, Miss Minutes covers the Timeless question of what will Kang do?, Tom Taylor continues to release so many books, Boom and Image join our wrap-up, and there’s a duck dressed like Peacemaker. A little something for everyone!
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Weekly Wrap-Up: Week Ending October 30th, 2021
This week, we’re closing out the month with some spooky new series, some newly announced future titles from Marvel, Danny DeVito and Brendan Fraser, and DC’s library showing off some gems- but not the DC library you may guess.