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Sunday, February 21, 2021

MYTHCOMICS: “PUBLIC ENEMY/LIFEDEATH” (X-MEN #185-186, 1984)

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  Though the X-Men character Storm was not the first Black superheroine, she became, within the subculture of comic book readers, the firs...
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RACE TO THE END OF THE WORLD

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In February 2016 I responded to that year’s Black History Month in a semi-ironic fashion, with the post RACIAL OTHER MYTHCOMICS MONTH , whe...
Saturday, February 20, 2021

CRISIS OF INFINITE ENSEMBLES

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  Earlier I broke down the superordinate ensemble of DC THE NEW FRONTIER, separating off some characters from the others in the narrativ...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

FUN WITH PHENOMENOLOGY PT. 2

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 In THE CAVE OF FREEDOM AND RESTRAINT , I sought to clarify the terms of my validation of subjective experience as against objective evidenc...

NEAR MYTHS: “NIGHTMARE” (SUZIE COMICS #67, 1948)

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 In the preceding essay I argued against the too-easy attempt to find syndromic significance in every fictional act of sex or violence. As I...

SOCIAL JUSTICE VS. SADISTIC EROTICA PT. 2

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In the essay SADISM OF THE CASUALKIND , I pointed out that writers like Legman and Wertham viewed every apparent act of fictional sadism to ...

SOCIAL JUSTICE VS. SADISTIC EROTICISM PT. 1

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 When I began this blog in 2007, ultraliberal SJWs were still in the process of attempting to brainwash American audiences into viewing stra...
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