Imperfect Storm (Part Three): “Return of the Goddess”
Storm’s return to the site of her X-origin and the awkward undoing of her “goddess” identity.
Imperfect Storm (Part Two): Exploring “Lifedeath II”
Part Two of Exploring Storm as a postcolonial figure.
Imperfect Storm (Part One): Exploring “Lifedeath”
Exploring the relationship between seriality, identity and the colonial imagination through X-Men’s Storm.
OMG! OMAC 4 PREZ: Future-Past-Prolepsis
An examination of a vision of a future from the past is not about its predictive powers, but what that vision tells us about the fears of that era.
On the Interpretation of Mind MGMT
Matt Kindt’s Mind MGMT unfolds like a dream, but what do dreams mean, if anything?
Titans Together! Superhero Sidekicks & The Anxiety of Influence
Understanding of the anxiety of influence is required in order to really understand sidekick superhero comics.
No-Prize Is Its Own Prize
Seriality and Macro-closure
Wertham Was Right (Left)
Frederic Wertham: The most important comics critic of all time.
The Walking Dead & The Apocalyptic Open
The zombie apocalypse genre exists in an unending ending, a futureless world that echoes our own relationship to being.
