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Jun. 16th, 2021
Way of X #2 - "Let Us Prey"
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I feel like this book is the next logical step in the X-expansion -- X-pansion? sorry -- because up till now, most of the stories that have been told have taken place around the edges of this new empire. They've been about attack, defense and exploration. Small groups of people having their own adventures and intrigues. What I felt was missing is, “What's it like to just live in this place? What sort of drama and terrors would be encountered on a daily basis?” What I discovered, when I spent some time thinking about that, is that if you're a council member or one of the big-name heroes, you're probably so busy doing the big world-shaking stuff that you wouldn't even recognize that there was something wrong in the layers of culture and community below it. -- Si Spurrier
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NoScans: African comics with Kugali
Jun. 16th, 2021 05:53 amleahandillyanaKugali is an UK-based publishing company dedicated to publishing Africa-centered stories and supporting African creators. The comics they publish differ in both content and size. Some are one-shots, some are circa 100 pages long American style trade paperbacks, some are circa 200 pages long Japanese style tankobons. Themes are as diverse as they go (titles in bold can be bought as part of Kugali’s anthologies):
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One panel from New Mutants #19
Jun. 16th, 2021 12:48 pmicon_ukBecause we haven't had a lot of "Context is for the Weak" posts lately
( Illyana is asking the tough questions )
( Illyana is asking the tough questions )
