For years, I’ve been pondering (mainly on Twitter) one of superhero comics’ odder traits: the relatively high number of Black superheroes that have electrical (or
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6 times superheroes tackled social issues
There’s been a lot of discussion lately over whether superhero comics should be “political” or depict social issues. Some have criticized superheroes (or their writers)
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Anthony’s Marvel Comics picks for April 2017
Here’s a look at what’s coming out from Marvel in April 2017. A full list of solicitations is available here. Comics Black Panther: The Crew
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Anthony’s recommended Marvel comics
On the heels of my recommended DC Comics reading, here’s a list of my recommended Marvel comics. I’ll admit my Marvel recommendations will be light
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Anthony’s Marvel picks for May 2015
Here’s what’s of interest from Marvel for May 2015. A full list of solicitations is available here. Comics A-Force #1, $4 All-New Hawkeye #3, $4
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Anthony’s Marvel picks for April 2015
Here’s what’s of interest from Marvel for April 2015. A full list of solicitations is available here. Comics Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man #12, $4 Princess
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Anthony’s Marvel picks for March 2015
Here’s what’s of interest from Marvel for March 2015. A full list of solicitations are available here. Comics Princess Leia #1 (of 5), $4 Princess
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Anthony’s Marvel picks for January 2015
Here’s what’s of interest from Marvel for January 2015. Full solicitations are available here. Comics The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1, $4 SHIELD #2, $4 All-New
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Minorities in cartoons: Storm
This week’s entry is probably the most well-known Black superheroine, Storm. Introduced in “Giant Size X-Men” #1 in 1975, Storm (real name: Ororo Munroe) has
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