July 2011
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"Everyone will know that the effective corporate... →
claytoncubitt:
“This has the doubly negative effect of lowering revenue during the holiday years and reducing job investment in the intervening years, as private business revenue is kept outside the borders of the U.S. instead of staying here and dumped into the economy. Naturally, since this is the exactly stupidest thing federal lawmakers could consider doing, they are doing it.”
DC Women Kicking Ass: DC Comics makes statement on... →
dcwomenkickingass:
This was just posted to the DC website:
Over the past week we’ve heard from fans about a need for more women writers, artists and characters. We want you to know, first and foremost, that we hear you and take your concerns very seriously.
We’ve been very fortunate in recent years to have…
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Watchzoetica:
My birthday is this Sunday. Instead of a party or presents, I’m asking everyone who’s able and reading this for a contribution to D4RT - my mobile art class currently on Kickstarter.
D4RT is a mobile art class that aims to bring workshops and public art projects to impoverished communities all over the world, with its first installment to take place in September of 2011 in Yantaló,...
Happy Birthday, Gail Simone!
I appreciate Gail Simone not just for the work she’s done on female characters in the DCU—but queer ones. She’s proof positive that you can be progressive with your universe, and still tell amazing stories with thrills, chills, and laughs.
Appreciate the hell out of her. Comics would be a much much more depressing place without her it.
dcwomenkickingass:
I am a big fan of...
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While I'm raving about gender in comics today...
Popjellyfish sent me this on twitter:
http://www.dailyblam.com/news/2011/07/21/dark-horse-comics-announces-titles-from-del-toro-morello-cast-this-fall
It’s the announcement of a new book on Dark Horse from the “creative” “mind” of Tom Morello(yes THAT Tom Morello).
The new book called “Orchid” is described as:
“Part Suicide Girl, part Joan of...
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My reaction to : An Interview with the Batgirl of...
Really good interview with the Batgirl from the SDCC panels.
My impressions:
1. Kudos to this girl going into the lions den and kicking it in the teeth 2. Huzzah Paul Cornell 3. Dan Didio is not very good at these things. Which is a big problem when he’s viewed as the spokesperson for DC Comics. His answers over the past few years on Diversity in the DC line have been awful. Surely at...
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