Monthly Archives: August 2019

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Columns
Comics Should Be Cheap! (8/28/2019)

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Columns

Buying comics can be an expensive hobby. A lot of fans simply can’t afford everything they’re interested in, due to rising prices and the over-saturation of the market with superhero titles. That’s why we’re here. Every week, the Multiversity staff is asked “What would you buy this week if you couldn’t go over $20?” and […]

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Comics Syllabus: 202 On “King of King Court” by Travis Dandro, plus NCBD Notes

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Podcasts

[audio: https://paulflai.com/podcast-download/1733/202-king-of-king-court-by-travis-dandro-dq-plus-ncbd-notes-on-sword-sorcery-comics.mp3?ref=download] Or download the podcast episode here. First, @TwoPlai offers an analysis of “King of King Court” by Travis Dandro (Drawn & Quarterly), an affecting graphic memoir employing comics’ repertoires of subjective narrative to explore the experience of growing up with family, addiction, love, and pain. Then, a rundown of recent series that @TwoPlai […]

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News
The Rundown: August 27, 2019

By | Aug 27, 2019 | News

Welcome back to The Rundown, our daily breakdown on comic news stories we missed from the previous day. Have a link to share? Email our team at rundown@multiversitycomics.com. In case you missed it yesterday, Dark Horse Comics announced they will publish an English translation of the graphic novel “We’ll Soon Be Home Again,” by Jessica […]

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Television
Five Thoughts on Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles‘ “The Journey”

By | Aug 27, 2019 | Television

Welcome back to the Summer TV Binge of Disney’s Gargoyles. This week we begin looking at the revamped and truncated third season, Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles, which is largely considered non-canon because of the departure of creator Greg Weisman, save for the first episode, “The Journey” (aired September 7, 1996), which Weisman wrote. In this […]

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News
Dark Horse to Share Stories of Holocaust Survivors in “We’ll Soon Be Home Again”

By | Aug 26, 2019 | News

Dark Horse Comics will publish “We’ll Soon Be Home Again,” the English translation of the award-winning Swedish comic “Vi Kommer snart hem igen,” written by Jessica Bab Bonde and illustrated by Peter Bergting (“Joe Golem,” “The Dark North”). Set to publish on March 25, 2020, “We’ll Soon Be Home Again” tells the real-life stories of […]

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“Countdown” #19-13

By | Aug 26, 2019 | Reviews

Hoo boy, where to start with this week’s batch of “Countdown” issues. These are some of the most plot-dense yet, to the point of feeling overstuffed. On the one hand, that’s a welcome change from the vast majority of the previous 32 issues of the series, which mostly felt like they were spinning plates. On […]

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Exclusive Preview: “Books of Magic” #11

By | Aug 26, 2019 | Previews

“Books of Magic” was, initially my favorite of the ‘Sandman Universe’ titles, and nothing has changed that opinion. Due in part to Tom Fowler’s artwork and in part to Kat Howard’s really engaging characterization of Tim Hunter. Tim is one of the most interesting characters in this corner of the DCU, and Howard has really […]

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