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The Golden Age of Superhero Comics

by | February 15, 2024 | Threads | 0 Comments

The Golden Age of Superhero Comics A series of threads discussing the origins of the superhero genre, spotlighting the first appearances of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, and the historical contexts that informed the birth of a new heroic archetype.An...
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Jeff Smith’s “Bone”

by | January 23, 2024 | Threads | 0 Comments

Jeff Smith's "Bone" A series of threads on Jeff Smith's popular, award-winning comics series "Bone," discussing form, storytelling, and ways the comic has influenced the publishing industry.An Introduction to Jeff Smith's "Bone"Bone is an American comic book series...
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Carol Danvers/Ms. Marvel/Captain Marvel

by | November 28, 2023 | Threads | 0 Comments

Carol Danvers/Ms. Marvel/Captain Marvel Carol Danvers debuted as Ms. Marvel in 1977. Self-consciously designed to be both one of Marvel’s premier female superheroes and specifically, its premiere feminist superhero, she and her namesakes have gone through many...
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The Horror Comics of Emily Carroll

by | November 16, 2023 | Threads | 0 Comments

The Horror Comics of Emily Carroll Emily Carroll is an Ignatz and Eisner-winning creator from Ontario, Canada, best known for her horror-themed webcomics and for the graphic novels “When I Arrived at the Castle” and “A Guest in the House” as well as the graphic horror...
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Afterlife with Archie

by | October 28, 2023 | Threads | 0 Comments

Afterlife with Archie An award-nominated, horrific(ly) influential reimagining of the Archie comics universe - this time, with zombies. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa with art by Francesco Francavilla, Afterlife with Archie published 10 issues beginning 2013, and...
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Skim

by | October 13, 2023 | Threads | 0 Comments

Skim is an award-winning 2005 graphic novel about queer adolescence, created by cousins Mariko and Jillian Tamaki.

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Excalibur: Mojo Mayhem

by | August 27, 2023 | Threads | 0 Comments

Excalibur: Mojo Mayhem One of the more bizarre X-Men stories out there, Mojo Mayhem is a subversive send-up of Comics production culture with dark undertones and a compelling cultural legacy. Table of ContentsAn Introduction to Excalibur: Mojo MayhemGrief &...
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Gillen and McKelvie’s “Young Avengers”

by | July 27, 2023 | Threads, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

List of Topics:An Introduction to Young AvengersGazes in Young AvengersStyle > SubstanceHomonormativity in Young AvengersProdigy's Coming Out Scene"Parents, Counterpublics, and Sexual Identity in Young Avengers"Plus! This unit has videos. Watch below or on YouTube!
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