Brian Niemeier’s Thrilling Mech Saga Channels Robotech & Battletech
Genius or madman? Monster or savior? HALO mastermind Arthur Wake is missing in action. His fragile grounder alliance shatters under the Coalition’s counterattack.…
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Generation Why?
Announcing a special joint project by authors JD Cowan, David V. Stewart, and yours truly … Generation Why? There is an epidemic in…
Don’t Cheat Comic Readers: Dissecting the Superhero Trope
Read PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 In this fourth post,…
Examining the Recorded History of Comic Books
Read PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 What is a “Comic…
How “Loki” Tricked Me Into Cancelling My Disney+ Sub
The so-called “God of Mischief” has declared himself to be bisexual and gender fluid. Based on the comics, one might argue that he could…
Christopher Nolan’s Films Ranked: #4 ‘The Prestige’ (2006)
#4 in my ranking of Christopher Nolan’s films. A combination of John McTiernan, Brian DePalma, and Stanley Kubrick with Christopher Nolan’s signature brand…
Aw, Shucks: Let the ‘Great Star Wars Replacement’ Commence!
Bounding Into Comics has assembled a list of properties in various media which it deems capable of replacing Star Wars. Following Disney’s takeover of…
The Craft of Writing: The Editor Defined
Publishing is an old industry that’s assembled its own internal lexicon. As you’ll find with any trade, publishing jargon can be difficult for laymen–and…
The Mid-90’s Was the Highpoint of that Cultural Era
A raging debate between members of Generation Y and the Millennials revolves around this question: Which decade was superior–the 1980s or the 1990s? As…
Culture Blog: What Starts with “T” and Ends with “Witch”?
The gaming scene acquired a rep as the last untaken hill in the culture war. These days it’s more like the Death Cult’s test…