The Shadow Hero: Green Turtle’s Troubled Americanism
Two summers ago, Janet Maslin at the New York Times Book Review released her annual summer reading [...]
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Cecil of Baghdad
This piece was originally published at A Journal of Societal Revision. It is reprinted here with [...]
Ghost in the Shell: A Case Study in Bad Adaptation
This week I wanted to take a slight detour from my usual range of topics. While I generally cover [...]
Neil Gaiman: Intertextuality as an Artform
It’s a commonly accepted fact that we live in a world of recyclable entertainment. There are [...]
Zack Snyder’s Watchmen and the Authoritarian Aesthetic
Watchmen, besides its much-lauded status as a seminal work for “serious” superhero comics, is [...]