Monthly Archives: June 2019

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“One Piece” Volume 2

By | Jun 18, 2019 | Reviews

Ahoy, mateys! For this year’s Summer Comics Binge, I’ll be tackling a huge gap in my manga library; the gargantuan “One Piece,” written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. Over the next few weeks I’ll be journaling my way through the first 100 chapters, making up the East Blue Saga. This week I’m covering volume 2, […]

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“Strangers in Paradise” Vol. 1

By | Jun 18, 2019 | Reviews

“Strangers in Paradise” is one of those few Black and White indie comics to have survived the boom and bust of the nineties, bringing with it a complex story and gorgeous artwork. It recently celebrated its 25th anniversary and is getting a shiny new re-release of the hardcover omnibi. What better way to celebrate than by looking back at the volume that started it all and seeing just how much one series can change over the course of two decades and a little more than a 100 issues.

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“Alienation”

By | Jun 18, 2019 | Reviews

“Alienation” begins in a dystopian 2054 with a young couple watching an eclipse in Starbucks-sponsored virtual reality feed, since the smog is too thick to watch it in real life. It ends with a singularity escaping into the world. Along the way is a host of dystopian tropes, the future of always-on internet and virtual […]

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Buffyversity: Spin-Offs We Deserve

By | Jun 18, 2019 | Columns

Wow, so it turns out Angel has its fans, and they let themselves be known. Rest assured, it also has its detractors, people who think Buffy is a golden classic and Angel is a hot mess. I made my opinions clear last month– Angel is an ambitious, sometimes flawed and sometimes genius show. But what […]

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AfterShock Announces New Horror Series “You Are Obsolete”

By | Jun 18, 2019 | News

AfterShock have announced “You Are Obsolete,” a new series from author Mathew Klickstein (Against The Dark), with art from Evgeniy Bornyakov (“Descendent”). The series follows Lyla Wilton, a disgraced journalist, who finds herself in an isolated Eastern European village. She soon discovers that the children there have an eerie power over the adults, particularly due […]

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