THE ARCHETYPAL ARCHIVE
Monday, August 30, 2021
NO FOOL LIKE AN OLD PRO
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By odd coincidence, just as I decided to devote a little attention to the oeuvre of Gerry Conway, I became aware that back in May of this y...
TENDER LOVING SADISM PT. 2
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The NAGATORO manga I examined in Part 1 is more nuanced in its depiction of psychology t...
Friday, August 27, 2021
TENDER LOVING SADISM PT. 1
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I've taken on many ambitious projects on the ARCHIVE over the year, but one project I'll never attempt is to figure out the role th...
LIKE A TROPE, ON THE WIRE
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Whatever the virtues of my essay-series HOW CONTEMPT BREEDS UNFAMILIARITY, it did not succeed in supplyin...
Friday, August 20, 2021
MYTHCOMICS: "THREAT OF THE WITCH-WOMAN" (STRANGE ADVENTURES #156, 1963)
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Throughout the 15 installments of the John Broome-Murphy Anderson series THE ATOMIC KNIGHTS, the stories expoused an ethical stance re: sci...
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
RHETORICAL FLOURISHES PT. 2
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I begin by admitting that I'm going to apply I.A. Richards' "tenor and vehicle" categories for other purposes than simply...
RHETORICAL FLOURISHES PT. 1
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I've recently finished I.A. Richards' 1936 THE PHILOSOPHY OF RHETORIC, which, despite its imposing title, is a slim book consisting...
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