Comics
My worship of superheroes is no laughing matter
July 11, 2016[dropcap]W[/dropcap]ith 600 miles from Calgary to Vancouver, I had more than enough time to reflect on the havoc running away from home had created. Watching the sunset from the back of my taxi to a crackling playlist of bhangra music,…
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Comic Connoisseur: Hobo Mom will leave you heartbroken and wanting more
November 30, 2015At a slim 66 pages, Hobo Mom can seem a little underwhelming as a graphic novel, given that most mainstream comics are about twice the size. However, as the old adage goes, one should never judge a book by its…
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Comic Connoisseur: Annihilator is an outlandish and peculiar odyssey
November 23, 2015Ray Spass is a Hollywood screenwriter with a penchant for hard narcotics, wild parties, and black magic. Tasked with writing the most important screenplay of his career, Spass comes face to face with two bitter realizations in the process of…
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Nimona is an uproariously heart-wrenching epic of friendship
November 9, 2015Contrary to popular belief, a sidekick is not a flamboyantly dressed crime-fighting assistant confidently sporting emerald fish-scale panties. Although I can see where you might have drawn that conclusion. No, a sidekick is much more than just embarrassing fashion choices…
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This week in comics
November 9, 2015Seagull Square (Jill Mandrake) The Crapside (Ryan Stella & Darien Lechner) Three Piece (Rosemarie Perkin) Pun 2 3 (Sarah Walker) During/after the TSSU strike (Destiny Hsu & Justin Stevens) Creator's Pet (Destiny Hsu) Mystic Man (Reuben Newton)
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Comic Connoisseur: Long Red Hair is an insightful graphic memoir
November 2, 2015Meags Fitzgerald sits cross legged in front of her archaic television set beguiled by the classic motion picture Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Coming across a particularly provocative scene in the film, Fitzgerald began to rewind and play her cassette tape…
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This week in comics
November 1, 2015The Adventures of Agoraphobia Man: World Defender (Jacey Gibb) Jeremy's Excuses (Reuben Newton) The Crapside (Ryan Stella & Darien Lechner) Creator's Pet (Destiny Hsu) Peers (Leslie Lu)
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Comic Connoisseur: Wytches is a top-notch father-daughter thriller
October 26, 2015There was a time when the simple idea of a witch existing was enough to send a chill up your spine. Long before the bubbling cauldrons, the broomsticks, and the poorly exfoliated green complexions, a witch was the most terrifying…
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This week in comics
October 26, 2015Squashed (Ceilidh Ashcroft) Creator's Pet (Destiny Hsu) Seagull Square (Gregory Edwards & Jill Mandrake) A new project from writer-director Lena Dunham (Jacey Gibb & Joel MacKenzie) Mystic Mac (Reuben Newton)
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