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“And Then It Was Continued Thereafter. Unto All Eternity.”: A Quite Unexpected Afterthought on The Multiversity

Dave Whittaker — Sat, 18 Jul 2015 11:00:51 +0000

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Five Years Later: 52, the New 52, and the Elusive “New Reader”

Logan Ludwig — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:50 +0000

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Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid…

Sam Gafford — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:10:40 +0000

Editor’s Note: The irony is thick with this essay. It was written a few days ago, but with news of the DC-related story reported within the past day by The New York Daily News, it… [more]

Countdown to Final Crisis #1

Sam Gafford — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:22:53 +0000

So, here it is then. After a year of issues (52 weeklies!), we’ve finally reached the end only to find out that it’s time to get on an entirely new train next week. But maybe… [more]

Week The End

Amedeo Turturro — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:22:17 +0000

Well, with 52 over I just wanted to say thank you to all of you who read and commented on Who Are the 52? it was fun while it lasted. But never fear, I will… [more]

The Countdown Begins

Max Santiago — Sun, 20 May 2007 18:04:55 +0000

After the final installment of the hit weekly series 52, DC immediately unveiled their next periodical event: Countdown. The secret is already out, well, at least officially within the pages of the DC Universe. The… [more]

52 Week Thirty-Seven

Jonathan Stopek — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:39:40 +0000

52 Week Thirty-Seven" title="52 Week Thirty-Seven" style="float:left;" />The following are my comments on this issue, as directed towards the readers (and writer) of Douglas Wolk’s excellent site 52-pickup. The Gauntlet: Kara must have delivered it to Bats after her other self kicked… [more]

Week 24: Web of 52

Amedeo Turturro — Sat, 21 Oct 2006 17:13:04 +0000

I’d like to take this moment to say that Skeets has quite a lot on Brian Graiser, including a army of cyborgs and pirates. Loose Ends Dr. Ralph – Kicking ass in (in his best… [more]

Week 23: The Most Greaterest Column Ever!

Amedeo Turturro — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:09:19 +0000

The writer of this column recognizes his right to freedom of speech when speaking about that horrible bastard Supernova and all of his possible indentities, including Brian Graiser. Speaking of which look what Mr. Graiser… [more]

In the Beginning… #4

Chris Chopping — Mon, 09 Oct 2006 14:08:38 +0000

Whether it is uninviting and difficult or fascinating and exciting is a matter of opinion, but it is undeniable that at the moment the DC Universe is a confusing place to newcomers. In all probability,… [more]

Week 22: STUFF!!

Amedeo Turturro — Fri, 06 Oct 2006 17:05:16 +0000

This week’s edition of Who are the 52? is brought to you by the letter P and viewers like you. Especially the ones who send me stuff like the following: (The following excerpts are unedited… [more]

Week 21: Writer’s Block

Amedeo Turturro — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 17:01:27 +0000

And so the plot thickens…. “No, curse you, Turturro (if that is, in fact, your real name!), for trying to foil my plot! Yes, I’ll admit it to you (and you alone): I am, in… [more]

Wacking It (or, 52 Pick-Up)

Brian Graiser — Sat, 30 Sep 2006 04:46:38 +0000

Welcome, True Believers, to Tact is for the Weak, the column that would defect to a rival website in a heartbeat if Julian Darius wasn’t holding my family hostage… As the more internet-savvy of you… [more]

20th WEEK SPECIAL

Amedeo Turturro — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:57:44 +0000

A notice from the edit- writer…. “Ah my special surprise that I’ve been planning since last week… wha? Graiser is doing the same thing?! Curse you Superno- I mean Graaaaaiser!…wait a minute….I smell a theory… [more]

Week 20: Bald Moon Rising

Amedeo Turturro — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 16:53:31 +0000

This week’s column is brought to you by the letter B for BALD and by Brian Michael Bendis. Basically, I’m updating one of my favorite theories I’ve written so far. The 52 List -Pg.1 Batcave… [more]

Week 19: I Think You Look Good When You Wear Gold

Amedeo Turturro — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 16:49:16 +0000

Last week the last few things I wrote seemed a little disorganized, instead of going back and editing them or apologizing to you I’m retconning. That’s right I’m going to retcon the continuity of my… [more]

Week 18: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Booster Gol- Oh Wait…

Amedeo Turturro — Fri, 08 Sep 2006 13:40:39 +0000

This week marks the official induction of a new segment! The Blurb Detective! In this segment I will look at a up coming week’s blurb on the 52 website and figure out what it means.… [more]

Week 17: LOBO, Violence Convert or Violent Convert?

Amedeo Turturro — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 13:15:52 +0000

Before I start this week’s column I’d like to applaud what has been one of my favorite weeks of 52 so far. Week 17 definitely contains my favorite Secret Origin so far writing and art-wise.… [more]

Week 16: I Can’t Believe It’s Not Booster Gold!

Amedeo Turturro — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 13:11:46 +0000

This week I was traveling so instead of having a normal format I present to you the following… I CAN’T BELIEVE IT’S NOT BOOSTER GOLD! Who is Supernova? My trusty sidekick the internet has failed… [more]

Week 15: INTERGANG! MR. MIND! ISIS!

Amedeo Turturro — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 13:06:34 +0000

Here’s that new format I promised last week: While I will still analyze 52 theories, it won’t always be a answer to ‘who are the 52′ that gets looked at in depth. Some weeks a… [more]

Week 14: Alterations

Amedeo Turturro — Tue, 05 Sep 2006 12:59:27 +0000

WHO DIES IN WEEK 15?! This isn’t the theory of the week, rather a small thought or two on who dies next week. “Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid; Breakdowns by… [more]

Reviews from the Hold Box

Trey Hooks — Wed, 26 Jul 2006 16:58:01 +0000

Welcome back to Reviews from the Hold Box. Each week, I look at what was in my hold box at my local comics shop. Good or bad, I’ll let you know what I thought of… [more]

Things I Learned in China (or, Oyster Tumors of Wisdom)

Brian Graiser — Sat, 10 Jun 2006 01:31:27 +0000

Hide your children and avert your eyes! Run for the hills! After almost a month-long stretch of peace and quiet, the prodigal son has returned to reclaim his thrown and crown! Yep, you guessed it;… [more]