Mo’ Meta News: How Collecting Shapes The Middle Spaces
As the year ends, let’s look to 2018 and beyond by considering how comic book collecting and critical nostalgia shape The Middle Spaces blog.
“Professor X is a(n Abusive) Jerk!”
Putting Professor X into the context of the powerful men who turn out to be serial abusers.
Brief Comics Reviews (11/1-22, 2017)
Brief reviews of comics books released between November 1st and the 22nd, including Astonisher #2, Power Pack #63, and Runaways #3.
“Be Glad of Your Many Sisters” – The Insular and the Exceptional in Wonder Woman: The Circle
In this guest post, Bruno Savill de Jong explores Simone and the Dodsons re-imagining of Wonder Woman’s origin and its connection to Amazonian notions of womanhood.
Alpha & Omega #4: El Gato Mató La Curiosidad
The fourth installment of our Omega the Unknown double-read through features cats, bullies and nano-bots.
The International Comics Art Forum 2017
An overview of the 2017 International Comics Art Forum conference in Seattle, WA.
The (re)Collection Agency #6: A Conversation with Aaron Kashtan
The sixth in our conversations with comics scholars. This time with Dr. Aaron Kashtan, discussing the backlash against diversity, fun comics as worthy of study, and how you shouldn’t be ashamed to love My Little Pony.
