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Wrapping Up 2012: Comics
Here’s my first look back at my experience of the popular culture in 2012. We’re starting with the year in comics.
Posted in Comics
Tagged all-new x-men, avengers, comics, dc, double-shipping, edison rex, marvel, marvel now, retrospective, The New 52, x-men
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But I Like Cyclops…
Everyone hates Scott “Slim” Summers, aka Cyclops from the X-Men. Not so. I’m a big fan, and in this article I start to explore the necessity for this kind of character, why people like and hate him, and my own … Continue reading
The Life and Death(s) of Professor X
A bit of a spoiler, but Professor X, the guy who made the X-Men, is dead. It was met with a collective sigh, and the tapping of keyboards from several bloggers, pointing out the number of times he’s died in … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, X-Men
Tagged age of apocalypse, avengers vs x-men, avx, bald phoenix, brian michael bendis, brood, comics, death in comics, grotesk, marvel, professor x, professor xavier, x-men, xmen
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Spider-Men #4 Review
An issue from last week’s comic delivery which caught my eye, Spider-Men #4, crossing over both the Peter Parker Spider-Man from the ‘normal’ Marvel Universe, and the Miles Morales Ultimate Universe Spider-Man. This was a series which had flown under … Continue reading
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Tagged brian michael bendis, comic, decompressed storytelling, marvel, miles morales, peter parker, review, spider-man, spider-men
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Marvel and the New 52
What? For people keeping track, DC Comics have released 52 new issue ones, pretty much restarting their continuity, heavily amending what’s left over. So far it all seems a little teenage in tone and scope, which is a shame, but … Continue reading
The Secret Origin of Charlie and the X-Men
I’m a huge X-Men fan. I always have been. Recently I was thinking that I wanted to re-read the classic Uncanny X-Men run from Giant Size onwards, to see if it held up. I wanted to find things to overanalyse, … Continue reading


