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“The Old Bonds Between Man and Nature Have Been Broken”: Environmentalism, Mysticism, and Folk Horror in The Knights of Pendragon, Part 3

David Sweeney — Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:45:30 +0000

Although Gawain is victorious in it, Thomas’s vision also implies his own defeat at Captain Britain’s hands: after Gawain has killed Lancelot, he lifts the visor of his helmet to see the face of the… [more]

“The Old Bonds Between Man and Nature Have Been Broken”: Environmentalism, Mysticism, and Folk Horror in The Knights of Pendragon, Part 2

David Sweeney — Sun, 03 Mar 2024 00:06:14 +0000

The presence of UNIT analogues W.H.O. in a rural location, investigating an anomaly connected to the land, brings to mind the folk horror-themed episodes of Doctor Who referred to by Scovell and mentioned above; however,… [more]

“The Old Bonds Between Man and Nature Have Been Broken”: Environmentalism, Mysticism, and Folk Horror in The Knights of Pendragon, Part 1

David Sweeney — Fri, 19 Jan 2024 18:41:27 +0000

Although the title of the Marvel UK comic book series The Knights of Pendragon (1990-1993; Pendragon hereafter) refers to a group of superheroes, the main protagonist of its first six issues (July-Dec, 1990) is very… [more]

Sequart Releases Curing the Postmodern Blues: Reading Grant Morrison and Chris Weston’s The Filth in the 21st Century

Julian Darius — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:00:27 +0000

Curing the Postmodern Blues: Reading Grant Morrison and Chris Weston’s The Filth in the 21st Century" title="Sequart Releases Curing the Postmodern Blues: Reading Grant Morrison and Chris Weston’s The Filth in the 21st Century" style="float:left;" />Sequart Research & Literacy Organization is proud to release Curing the Postmodern Blues: Reading Grant Morrison and Chris Weston’s The Filth in the 21st Century, authored by Tom Shapira. Published in 2002-2003, Grant Morrison and… [more]

Dan Dare, by Garth Ennis and Gary Erskine (2008)

Colin Smith — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:00:04 +0000

Dan Dare, by Garth Ennis and Gary Erskine (2008)" title="Dan Dare, by Garth Ennis and Gary Erskine (2008)" style="float:left;" />Dan Dare is ancient comics history now. His decade was the Fifties. First appearing as the cover star of the inaugural edition of the weekly Eagle comic on 14th April of 1950, Dare’s heyday was… [more]

On Garth Ennis and Gary Erskine’s War Stories: Archangel

Colin Smith — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:00:12 +0000

War Stories: Archangel" title="On Garth Ennis and Gary Erskine’s War Stories: Archangel" style="float:left;" />There’s such an obvious distinction to be made between the two, but there’s a lot of folks who consistently fail to do so. On the one hand, there’s the Second World War story as it’s… [more]

On The Big Lie, by Rich Veitch and Gary Erskine

Julian Darius — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 11:00:58 +0000

The Big Lie, by Rich Veitch and Gary Erskine" title="On The Big Lie, by Rich Veitch and Gary Erskine" style="float:left;" />Before addressing this controversial comic, let’s establish one thing: anything by Rick Veitch is newsworthy and deserving of better than being written off. Veitch is one of the legends who renewed American comics in the… [more]