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Dark Knight, Dark Kitty: The Fourth Wall in Christopher Priest’s Black Panther

Michael Hoskin — Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000

“None of this is actually happening. There is a man. At a typewriter. This is all his twisted imagination.” Those words were spoken by Deadpool in Christopher Priest’s first issue as the ongoing series writer… [more]

That Grey Place: Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Matthew Kirshenblatt — Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:25:16 +0000

Star Wars: The Last Jedi" title="That Grey Place: Star Wars: The Last Jedi" style="float:left;" />“I am your father’s brother’s nephew’s cousin’s former roommate.” “So what does that make us?” “Absolutely nothing….” – Dark Helmet and Lone Starr, Space Balls As of this writing, everyone and their Force immaculate parent… [more]

The Crazy Star Wars Theory that Makes Sense of Everything

Julian Darius — Sat, 19 Dec 2015 18:00:52 +0000

Star Wars Theory that Makes Sense of Everything" title="The Crazy Star Wars Theory that Makes Sense of Everything" style="float:left;" />Watching both Star Wars trilogies, it’s hard not to notice the incongruities. The prequels are longer — and also bigger, with a cast of thousands and elaborate lightsaber battles. They feel different. The original trilogy features old-fashioned… [more]

“Too Many Cooks” is a Sublime Postmodern Masterpiece

Julian Darius — Wed, 12 Nov 2014 19:00:49 +0000

One part parody, one part biting metafiction, “Too Many Cooks” is a sublime postmodern masterpiece. It’s an 11-minute special that aired on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network at night, if you really don’t know). Adult Swim… [more]

Alan Moore’s Maxwell the Magic Cat

Andrew Edwards — Thu, 29 May 2008 17:00:22 +0000

Maxwell the Magic Cat" title="Alan Moore’s Maxwell the Magic Cat" style="float:left;" />Maxwell the Magic Cat was both written and drawn by Moore, and this strip, along with those he drew and co-wrote with Steve Moore for Sounds magazine, would support Alan and his family financially, allowing… [more]