THE ARCHETYPAL ARCHIVE
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
MYTHCOMICS: ['THE SISTER AND THE SPIDER"], A.I. LOVE YOU (1997)
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For most of the three-year run of Ken Akamatsu's A. I. LOVE YOU, the stories were just basic harem comedy without much complexity, a...
Monday, June 23, 2025
MORE TALES OF TWO COSMS
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While I don't know if my new terms "ontocosm" and "epicosm" are destined for permanent status in my system, I may a...
Friday, June 20, 2025
CURIOSITIES #47: THE FIRST MASTER OF EVIL AND THE FIRST SPIDERMAN
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Yet another example of Stan Lee recycling a name (possibly without conscious intent) in the Silver Age (i.e., the Avengers' "Maste...
Thursday, June 19, 2025
GIRLBOSS TROUBLE
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This CRITICAL DRINKER video was posted to YouTube in the last week. An "Open Bar" discussion followed but didn't add anythin...
Sunday, June 15, 2025
THE READING RHEUM: THE SHADOW OVER INNSMOUTH (1931)
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"...everything alive come aout o' the water onct an' only needs a little change to go back agin."-- Zadok Allen. "...
Friday, June 13, 2025
THE READING RHEUM: THE WHITE HART (1979)
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I must have read Nancy Springer's fantasy-"pentalogy" THE BOOKS OF THE ISLE over twenty years ago, but I may not have read t...
Thursday, June 12, 2025
MYTHCOMICS: "PYRRHIC VICTORY" (INCREDIBLE HULK #344, 1988)
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, The first panel of the story "Pyrrhic Victory" explains the well-known phrase via the Plutarch quote that gave rise to the ide...
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