I Know What It’s Like to Be a Florida Teen Who Can’t Say Gay. I Was One by Kristen Arnett This is an entirely appropriate response to the hideous, hateful Florida law that effectively bars the acknowledgement of anyone who … Continue reading Outside Reading — Unsaid edition
The Truth About School Indoctrination by Jessica Valenti Writing for her own newsletter, All in Her Head, Jessica Valenti addresses the latest manufactured outrage of the political right, which at its most dramatic has led to genuine book burnings. More … Continue reading Outside Reading — Stuff Some Adults Don’t Want You to Read edition
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. Lake Placid, New York is approximately three hundred miles away from … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Marvel Treasury Edition #25 by Bill Mantlo and Herb Trimpe
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. Round about the late late nineteen-eighties, there were a few things … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Excalibur by Chris Claremont and Alan Davis
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. In the summer of 1964, any kid with a quarter and … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. There are few relics from my tween years that represented a … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — The Official Marvel No-Prize Book
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. I can’t really speak to Hawkeye’s place and stature in comic … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Hawkeye by Matt Fraction and David Aja
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. The thing I appreciate most about Marvel Comics publications from the … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Marvel Premiere #32 by Howard Chaykin
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. Jack Kirby, who you must remember was the King, had a … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — The Eternals by Jack Kirby
I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. At a time when comic books from the major two publishers … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Wednesday Comics: Wonder Woman by Ben Caldwell
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