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The 10 best superhero theme songs

November 5, 2021January 8, 2022 Anthony

A list of what I consider the 10 all-time best superhero theme songs, from both TV shows and movies, plus some honorable mentions.

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US Capitol building
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Public sector heroes: Superheroes backed by the government

March 13, 2019December 10, 2021 Anthony

A frequent aspect of superhero stories seems to be that the government isn’t capable of stopping some villain or other threat on its own. The

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Superman comic in longbox
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7 favorite comics and animation blogs

August 3, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

Several years ago, I wrote about some of my favorite animation and comics blogs and websites. However, since then, various things have changed, both for

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Robin figure
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What current DC and Marvel comics are aimed at kids?

July 18, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

Marvel’s announced that they plan to license out their characters to comics publisher IDW. IDW will produce a line of kid-friendly monthly single-issue comics and

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10 LGBTQ people of color cartoon characters

June 11, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

There’s plenty of LGBTQ characters in comics (if somewhat fewer in animation). However, I do see on my Twitter feed some urging more recognition of

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Thor and Superman figures
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Who are the most popular superheroes?

May 2, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

While we’re in the middle of a major superhero boom, it’s still debatable just what superheroes past the most popular ones are recognizable to the

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Action Comics #1000
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Happy 80th anniversary, Superman… plus the 1000th issue of “Action Comics”

April 18, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

Today marks the 80th anniversary of Superman’s first appearance in “Action Comics” #1, which went on sale back in 1938. (It’s also the 80th anniversary

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Magnificent Ms. Marvel #1
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5 South Asian characters in cartoons

April 13, 2018December 10, 2021 Anthony

My previous post was about the problems with “The Simpsons”’s Apu (and the problems with “The Simpsons” nowadays, period). Thus, on a more positive note,

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The Thing
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Cartoons that should’ve entered public domain in 2018 (but didn’t)

January 1, 2018December 30, 2021 Anthony

A look at what classic comics and animated cartoons should’ve entered public domain in 2018 under their original copyright laws.

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“Normal America” is more like Metropolis than Smallville

December 6, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

American politics and media often play up the supposed “core” or “true” America. In politics, Iowa and New Hampshire are the first states in the

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