15 month ago
plasticbag : An extraordinary blog post about The Punisher who gets his face messed up and needs to go into hiding so a plastic surgeon with a stack of melanin makes him black - Jaw on the floor awesome. They don't make ludicrous madshit like this any more.
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16 month ago
43folders : Comic Book Fonts | Home - "Get as many of our individual fonts as you like for half price through August 6, 2007" Beautiful faces. [via: Andy I.]
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plasticbag : Marvel reverses labeling policy for gay characters - This actually happened a week or so ago, so I apologise for clumsily referencing the labelling policy a couple of days ago without checking. Good news anyway.
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plasticbag : Marvel Comics will have no gay characters in its mainstream books - Only books labelled 'Max' or which indicate that they are for older people will contain any gay characters. I understand why they're doing it, but it's basically selling out one culture to bow to the Christian right
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39 month ago
plasticbag : Some page scans from the first issue of the new Grant Morrison / Frank Quitely "All Star Superman" - It's kind of nice to see a good old-fashioned super-intelligent super-villain again. Missed those...
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42 month ago
plasticbag : Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex - the original Larry Niven investigation of the physiological issues of Superman attempting to mate with a human - Beautifully blunt. "Were they human sperm, they would be out of luck. But these tiny blind things are more powerful than a locomotive. A thickened cell wall won't stop them. They will all enter the egg, obliterating it entirely in an orgy of microscopic g
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43 month ago
plasticbag : Awesome interview with a guy who works at Gosh comics in Bloomsbury - It's the best comic shop in London, even though it's far from the largest. It's just classier than everywhere else...
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45 month ago
plasticbag : Is Batman Nuts? - "Lots of fans and even some pros characterize Batman as being crazy. However, the rationale given for this judgment has often had little to do with the realities of mental illness."
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46 month ago
plasticbag : The Iron Man Armory - Enormous and detailed site about Iron Man - new patron saint of O'Reilly Emerging Tech 2005
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46 month ago
plasticbag : A flash movie that explores the complexities of life and death in the X-men universe - I thought Hypertime was supposed to have sorted all this crap out... Oops, wrong company...
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47 month ago
plasticbag : A parody of the latest issue of new ETech patron saint, Iron Man - Warren Ellis is taking Iron Man in a fascinating direction, based around the contemporary tech community. But not everyone's as thrilled by that as me...
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47 month ago
plasticbag : Kevin Spacey 'to play Lex Luthor' - "Oscar-winner Kevin Spacey, 45, has been signed up to play Lex Luthor in the Superman sequel, due out in 2006"
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plasticbag : PopCultureShock interviews Mark Millar - "You create these books in a bubble so when I heard from Sam Jackson's wife that he loves Ultimates or Affleck says he collects Marvel Knights Spider-Man or something I always feel like I'm getting Punk'd."
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48 month ago
plasticbag : Trusty Sidekicks - A new comics-related weblog by the gorgeous and charming Sparky of Ultrasparky.org - replete with nostalgia, full of cool old ads from comic books and dosed up on homo juice. Awesome...
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