Legion of Collectors: This blog is about a guy who collects subscription boxes from Marvel, DC, and Stan Lee. However, this reviewer isn’t just any body (like your favorite bloggers), this guy is Tony Isabella. Mr. Isabella created Black Lightning for DC and Misty Knight for Marvel, so he brings a unique perspective to collecting. The box he discuss strikes a memory from his days at DC and what he would have done had he taken over the reigns of Aquaman in the 70s.
New York Times is Killing It’s Comics Bestseller Lists, and the Comic World Isn’t Pleased: Regardless of how you feel about the New York Times, having a best-selling list of comics/graphic novels was good for the industry. Comics are still considered by many as second class literature. While the NYT promises expanded coverage of comics, the list provided insight to what people were reading and, more importantly, a list for new readers to check out.
The Star Wars Death Star Trench Isn’t Where You Think It Is: Sure, the super fans will say they alway new it wasn’t the huge horizontal trench all along, but I won’t. I always though Luke and the rest of gang were in that trench. Now, I know better.
The Power of Fandom In History’s Chame: Why we need to Demand Better Content: The first half of the title is kind of odd, but this article does make a basic point. The only way we are going to get stories that reflect who we really are is to only purchase those stories. We should all be tired of the “girl in the refrigerator” trope, but until we do anything about it with our pocketbooks, some writers will use it. The article also does a good job of explaining how we can like characters we hate, but that we need to remember they aren’t good people.
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