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Alan Moore’s Marvelman, Part 2: Welcome to the Real World

James Kelly — Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:00:59 +0000

What if Marvelman woke up in the real world? That was the simple and enticing high-concept that Alan Moore wished to explore when he began to write his graphic novel Marvelman. In the hands of a great writer something as simple as “Superman landing in the Soviet Union” can be developed into something profound and thought-provoking. On the surface, Moore’s premise can sound simple and a desire to bring more realism into the superhero genre. [more]

Alan Moore’s Marvelman, Part 1: From the Ashes of Obscurity…

James Kelly — Mon, 16 Apr 2018 14:00:01 +0000

Alan Moore brought new life to one of the most unoriginal superheroes. See how Alan Moore utilized Marvelman to explore and critique the Golden Age of Comics. [more]

What Marvel’s Miracleman #1 Preview Pages Indicate

Julian Darius — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 00:30:55 +0000

Miracleman #1 Preview Pages Indicate" title="What Marvel’s Miracleman #1 Preview Pages Indicate" style="float:left;" />A few days ago, Marvel released a five-page preview of its Miracleman #1, scheduled for 15 January publication. Having opined on what Marvel should do editorially with the series (and as the author of the… [more]

Editing Miracleman: How Marvel Can Do It Right

Julian Darius — Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:00:21 +0000

Miracleman: How Marvel Can Do It Right" title="Editing Miracleman: How Marvel Can Do It Right" style="float:left;" />The long-awaited news has broken, over the weekend, that Marvel plans to finally move forward on its reprinting of Miracleman, beginning with Alan Moore’s issues, moving through Neil Gaiman’s, and culminating by allowing Gaiman and… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 6 Concludes

Julian Darius — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 11:00:14 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 6 Concludes" title="Miracleman, Chapter 6 Concludes" style="float:left;" />We’ve previously begun discussion of chapter six of Alan Moore’s Miracleman and continued through page five. We now conclude discussion of this pivotal chapter. (Earlier, we introduced Miracleman and discussed chapters one, two, three, four, and five, as well… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 6: “Investigation” and “Deduction”

Julian Darius — Mon, 28 May 2012 11:00:22 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 6: “Investigation” and “Deduction”" title="Miracleman, Chapter 6: “Investigation” and “Deduction”" style="float:left;" />We’ve previously begun discussion of chapter six of Alan Moore’s Miracleman and gotten through page three. We now continue discussion of this pivotal chapter. (Earlier, we introduced Miracleman and discussed chapters one, two, three, four, and five, as well… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 6, Page 3: “Reflections” of Kid Miracleman

Julian Darius — Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:24 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 6, Page 3: “Reflections” of Kid Miracleman" title="Miracleman, Chapter 6, Page 3: “Reflections” of Kid Miracleman" style="float:left;" />We’ve previously begun discussion of chapter six of Alan Moore’s Miracleman, which originally appeared in the classic British magazine Warrior. We continue that discussion today. (Earlier, we introduced Miracleman and discussed chapters one, two, three, four, and five,… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 6: “Secret Identity”

Julian Darius — Mon, 14 May 2012 11:09:15 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 6: “Secret Identity”" title="Miracleman, Chapter 6: “Secret Identity”" style="float:left;" />Having introduced Miracleman and discussed chapters one, two, three, four, and five, as well as the interlude “The Yesterday Gambit,” we now turn to chapter six of Alan Moore’s Miracleman, which originally appeared in the classic… [more]

The Conclusion of Miracleman, Chapter 5

Julian Darius — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:00:14 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 5" title="The Conclusion of Miracleman, Chapter 5" style="float:left;" />We’ve looked at chapter five of Alan Moore’s Miracleman, examined it in the context of the 1981 Brixton riots, and carried through to Kid Miracleman’s defeat. We now conclude our look at this chapter, originally printed… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 5 (Cont.)

Julian Darius — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:00:22 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 5 (Cont.)" title="Miracleman, Chapter 5 (Cont.)" style="float:left;" />We’ve begun looking at chapter five of Alan Moore’s Miracleman and examined its reference to the 1981 Brixton riots. We now continue our look at this story, originally printed in Warrior #6 (Oct 1982), which concludes Miracleman’s… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 5, and the Brixton Riots

Julian Darius — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 11:00:08 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 5, and the Brixton Riots" title="Miracleman, Chapter 5, and the Brixton Riots" style="float:left;" />Last time, we began our examination of chapter five of Alan Moore’s Miracleman. Originally printed in Warrior #6 (Oct 1982), it concludes Miracleman’s fight with Kid Miracleman and marks the midpoint of Book One. As… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 5: “Fallen Angels, Forgotten Thunder”

Julian Darius — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:00:07 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 5: “Fallen Angels, Forgotten Thunder”" title="Miracleman, Chapter 5: “Fallen Angels, Forgotten Thunder”" style="float:left;" />Having introduced Miracleman and discussed its first, second, third, and fourth chapters, as well as the interlude “The Yesterday Gambit,” we now turn to chapter five of Alan Moore’s Miracleman, which concludes the hero’s first… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 4: “Dragons” (Cont.)

Julian Darius — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:00:12 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 4: “Dragons” (Cont.)" title="Miracleman, Chapter 4: “Dragons” (Cont.)" style="float:left;" />Last time, we began discussing the fourth chapter of Alan Moore’s Miracleman. This time, we conclude our look at that chapter. (We’ve previously introduced Miracleman and discussed its first, second, and third chapters, as well… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 4: “Dragons”

Julian Darius — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:45:13 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 4: “Dragons”" title="Miracleman, Chapter 4: “Dragons”" style="float:left;" />Having introduced Miracleman and discussed its first, second, and third chapters, as well as the interlude “The Yesterday Gambit,” we now turn to chapter four of Alan Moore’s Miracleman, in which the hero has his… [more]

“The Yesterday Gambit” (A Miracleman Interlude)

Julian Darius — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:00:04 +0000

Miracleman Interlude)" title="“The Yesterday Gambit” (A Miracleman Interlude)" style="float:left;" />We’ve introduced Miracleman and discussed its first, second, and third chapters. We now turn to the famous “The Yesterday Gambit,” from Warrior #4. Interlude: “The Yesterday Gambit” Writer: Alan Moore. Artists: Steve Dillon, Paul Neary,… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 3 Concludes

Julian Darius — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:00:10 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 3 Concludes" title="Miracleman, Chapter 3 Concludes" style="float:left;" />We’ve introduced Miracleman and discussed its first and second chapters, plus most of the third (part one, part two). We now conclude our look at this third chapter of Alan Moore and Garry Leach’s Miracleman… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 3: “When Johnny Comes Marching Home”

Julian Darius — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:00:55 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 3: “When Johnny Comes Marching Home”" title="Miracleman, Chapter 3: “When Johnny Comes Marching Home”" style="float:left;" />We’ve introduced Miracleman and discussed its first and second episodes, plus the first page of chapter three. We now continue our look at that third chapter of Alan Moore and Garry Leach’s Miracleman stories, which… [more]

Sex and the Super-Hero in Miracleman, Chapter 3

Julian Darius — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:30:40 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 3" title="Sex and the Super-Hero in Miracleman, Chapter 3" style="float:left;" />Having briefly introduced Miracleman and discussed its first and second episodes, let’s turn to the third of Alan Moore and Garry Leach’s Miracleman stories, which appeared in the legendary British magazine Warrior. Chapter 3: “When… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 2: “Legend”

Julian Darius — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:00:08 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 2: “Legend”" title="Miracleman, Chapter 2: “Legend”" style="float:left;" />Having briefly introduced Miracleman and discussed its first episode, let’s turn to the second of Alan Moore and Garry Leach’s earliest stories, which appeared in the legendary British magazine Warrior. Chapter 2: “Legend” (6 pages)… [more]

Miracleman, Chapter 1: “A Dream of Flying”

Julian Darius — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:00:07 +0000

Miracleman, Chapter 1: “A Dream of Flying”" title="Miracleman, Chapter 1: “A Dream of Flying”" style="float:left;" />Having briefly introduced Miracleman, let’s begin looking at Alan Moore and Garry Leach’s earliest stories, which appeared in the legendary British magazine Warrior. Chapter 1: “A Dream of Flying” (8 pages) Writer: Alan Moore. Artist: … [more]