by Sequential Scholars | Nov 19, 2025 | Threads
Lore Olympus The webcomic “Lore Olympus” by Rachel Smythe retells Greek myths through a modern lens, focusing on the relationship between Persephone, goddess of spring, and Hades, king of the underworld. On its own & metatextually, it’s a thoughtful,...
by Sequential Scholars | Sep 4, 2025 | Threads
The greatest Fantastic Four story? “The Galactus Trilogy” by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby appears in Fantastic Four #48-50 (1966). It introduces the godlike planet-eater Galactus and his cosmic herald the Silver Surfer. It also emblematizes the revolutionary...
by Sequential Scholars | Aug 11, 2025 | Threads
Superman Smashes the Klan This unit looks at “Superman Smashes the Klan” by Gene Luen Yang with art by Gurihiru, where #Superman defends a Chinese immigrant family against the Ku Klux Klan, powerfully fighting against bigotry. #comicsstudies. Introduction to “Superman...
by Sequential Scholars | Jul 21, 2025 | Threads
Heart of Thomas A series of threads discussing the various forms of heteronormativity within Heart of Thomas, widely regarded as the first BL/yaoi manga. The Heteronormativity in Heart of Thomas Heart of Thomas, by Moto Hagio, is widely considered one of the first...
by Sequential Scholars | Jul 2, 2025 | Threads
Ouran High School Host Club A brief deep dive into the cult classic, gender-bending, class-annihilating, deeply subversive manga, “Ouran High School Host Club.” Stay tuned! #ouran #comicsstudies. An Introduction Ouran High School Host Club ran from 2002-2010,...
