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Read comics in public on Jack Kirby’s birthday

Today is Read Comics in Public Day. Who knew? Thankfully Geeks of Doom and Facebook set me straight. Good thing I had a copy of Vertigo’s Swamp Thing hardcover to save me any embarrassment. The Underwire blog was kind enough … Continue reading

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Has Mario Bros. invaded Marvel Universe?

Forget the Brood, Phalanx and Skrulls. The heroes of Marvel U have a new evil to contend with and its names are Mario and Luigi: the Super Mario Bros. There are enough Mario/Marvel mashups sightings on the Web to suggest … Continue reading

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Four reasons to read Kirby: Genesis

I take it back. The new Dynamite Entertainment series Kirby: Genesis might be worth following after all. The book achieves a lot in the first issue as it sets the stage for a strong first arc ahead. This is how … Continue reading

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Eternal night in Equestria: Kirby’s next genesis?

Don’t dare look down! The unstoppable forces of Destiny may have branded YOU as their next target! Witness “THE CUTIE MARK!!” Has it come–for you?! Astro Saddles! Sonic Rainbooms! The thunder of Cosmic Hooves?!? Either Chris Sims and Tom Scioli have … Continue reading

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