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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Last of 2008 -- Happy New Year!

Alison Bechdel's Fun Home

I read every book Zenescope put out last week

Poison Ivy cheescake and the She Hulk

The Lady Liberators vs. Red Hulk

Interview with Wonder Woman screenwriter Michael Jelenic

Thinking About Our Fictions

Sigh-worthy Superhero Suckage

Toy Review: DC Universe Wonder Woman by Mattel

Wait, show me sultry again

Black Female Superheroes Vol. 6

That's The Spirit

Good womens superhero fancy dress costume!

Why aren't female suphero(ine)s famous?

Why Catwoman Has No Girl Friends

Top Ten "Worst" Moments in Comics of 2008

Lying In The Gutters - 12-30-2008


Writers
Peggy Burns on Double-X in comics

Comics Blogger Upset That I’m Not A Woman Who Helps Comics

Pen-Elayne on the Web

Creators are Created Equally at New York Comic Con


The Wasp
It's All Karma, Really

Lightning Round!

Janet Lives!

Hank Pym taking up Janet VanDyne's role doesn't sound right

Drama
(No title)

Comics, Simpsons, Porn & Free Speech

December 31st, 2008

That Certain Something
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Sunday, December 28, 2008

December 28th, Normal Edition

Holiday Cheer

Book Review: Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women

Progressive Ruin presents...a Merry Christmas and a Happy End of Civilization!

Wonder Woman Companion Cancelled » Comics Worth Reading

Miller & Gibbons Think 'Martha Washington' Good for the Screen

Black Canary vs. the Trinity

...To Write me Down An Ass

Off my blog vacation.

Camelot 3000 Deluxe Edition

Hey film critics, what did you guys think of Frank Miller's Spirit?
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December 28th, Drama Edition

Comics, child porn and the law

A quick digression into porn and free speech

Newsarama Removing Comments In My Defense

Update: Newsarama

How the Simpsons Are REALLY Hurting the Sale of Comics to Kids.

Free Speech... But Only For Me.

Disappointed in D'Orazio

Right Observation, Wrong Time To Make It

Can comics be pornography?
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

December 23rd Short Batch

Linkarama@Newsarama

Mary, How You've Grown.

Possibly Irrelevant Information: Sunday Grab Bag: Extreme Eclectitude Edition + FailBlog@Newsarama

BATTLE OF THE BIOLOGIES

Occasional Superheroine: Observations From Down The Rabbit Hole

Occasional Superheroine: Response To Blog@Newsarama

Occasional Superheroine: Free Speech...But Only For Some

Secret Invasion #8: Brian Bendis trods on the Wasp
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Sunday, December 21, 2008

December 21st, 2008

Muckraking LinkBlogging

bad_service: EEEWOMGVIOLENCE!!

Cherchez la femme…again and again and again

Black Canary in 1.078 Seconds

Black Canary, Hard-Traveling Heroine

Girl Geek Must Reads

Wherein I talk about a good comic

Sex, speech, gender…

"It seems my strawman arguments don't work ... maybe shame will do the trick ..."

Where the girls aren't.

A really messy subject.

Behold, the Highest of Horses. I Call Her Stilty.

Ten things I really liked about Essential Man-Thing Vol. 1

The "Cooch Cover" That Wasn'ts

David McCallum and Marg Helgenberger Discussing 'Wonder Woman' - ComicMix news

Terminator: Babe-O-Rama
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Friday, December 19, 2008

Untitled

Getting Nippy

Women in Big Two super-comics: It wasn’t all bad news this year

Yeah, I broke my own rule
Last time, I promise
Mary Marvel Cooch Cover Benefit Dinner For Free Speech
Much Ado About A Non-Upskirt
Mary Marvel Goodness
I see London, I see France...
Solicit Babble
DC's March previews reviewed

Sayonara, Kate Spencer

Milestone 2008: Rebirth of Cool?

Chromosomes, Super-Powers, and Warren Ellis

William Moulton Marston’s OTHER pastime

DC Universe Classics Wonder Woman Action Figure

Shouldn’t this book be called SAVAGE TAILS?

The Comics Code: Pros and Cons

Rachel Weisz To Play Catwoman?

She-Devil with a…?

The return of the Wednesday

A Dizzy Dame Named Moronica!

Nightmare Fuel of the Week: The Sword in the Commissioner

female Black Panther in ‘09?
Offered without comment…
Marvel Teases Female 'Black Panther'
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

December 16, 2008 - Manga Edition

Commentary

Manga Recon Roundtable: Personality Quiz

Keane Kids and Kawaii Manga

Anime and Feminism

A blow for feminism

Manga, Censorship and Obscenity

20 Years in Prison for Buying a Manga

“Rica ‘tte Kanji” and Lesbianism in Manga

More on anime and feminism

Girly Girl Manga for the Manly Manga Reader


Reviews


Suppli, Vols. 2-3

NANA Vol 14 by Ai Yazawa Manga Review

Sakurazawa Erica - Angel Nest (Eng. trans.)

Suppli 1 by Mari Okazaki: A-

You're So Cool GN 1-2

Heaven’s Will

Bleach, Vols. 24-25

Silver Diamond Volume 1

Soutennenshoku-iro Otome-gumi Manga, Volume 1

Yagyu Ninja Scrolls Vol. #04

The Wallflower 1 and 2

Hitohira Manga, Volume 1 (English)

Lone Wolf and Cub Volume 1

We Were There Book 1

Just Around the Corner (yaoi review)

Ruff Love

Boys Over Flowers Vol 33 by Yoko Kamio Manga Review

Papillon, Vol. 1
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Monday, December 15, 2008

December 15th

Girls need Men!

Where equality and feminism don't meet

First Impressions

Leave Of Absence

Talk Nerdy to Me: Phonogram

Review: Left-Handed Sophie

Dammit DC-this is my third post of the day, yadda yadda, I know

Should DC maybe have some kind of rule about the maximum

More From the Qualms of Men

Racism, rascism, go away

What Would Save The Pretty Birds?

I’m sorry, what?
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Friday, December 12, 2008

December 11, 2008

2008 WIR List

Catching up on comic news

SuperHHero KKKomics 200Hate: A Year In Review

One two step

I’m just tired. So very tired…

Hello Neo

Outrage, Humor, Context

Mockingbird's back. Literally.

Sexy Comic Books

Comics Review 11-19-08

Why Black Canary = Awesome

Heroine Addicts: Where are the super-women hiding?

Bettie turns the final Page

Black Female Superheroes! Vol. 1
Black Female Superheroes! Vol. 2
Black Female Superheroes Vol. 3
Black Female Superheroes Vol. 4
Black Female Superheroes Vol. 5

Dude, that it exactly

AICN reviews Rival Angels!

Wonder Woman to premiere at NYCC

The Comic Book Fight Club

Green Arrow/Black Canary #15 - In Review

In which I attempt to go all Project Rooftop on the subject of Phoenix.

Brandon's writing is sated with the gaudy schlock of raped babies!

Forgot To Get The Memo
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Tuesday, December 09, 2008

December 9th, 2008

Much with the adorable

Graphic Confessions of Jewish Women
Jewish Women in Comics

Rewatching Sin City

Spider-Fans love Mary Jane, survey says

Multiple choice question

Heroine addicts disappointed yet again

Telling me what to read.

Fangirls the new demographic?
Girls in comics shops

December 8th, 2008.

There’s a Someone I’m Longing to See

Special Review: Secret Invasion 8

What about the plastic people?

Animation Casting Director Andrea Romano Talks 'Wonder Woman'

Robin run through

2008: The Year of Misogyny
Sunday Grab Bag #395749 - is 2008 the year of misogyny?

Choked by Her Lasso

Women's Wrestling Champion Of The World
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Sunday, December 07, 2008

December 7th, 2008 - Manga Edition

Viz Debut Chibis: Heaven’s Will, Mixed Vegetables, Sugar Princess

Tramps Like Us 14

Manga Wrap-Up #4

Mamotte Shugogetten Vol.#01

Manga review #3: Absolute Boyfriend; I Won’t Let You Become A Star!; and Aromatics

Mao-Chan, vol. 1

Skip Beat ~The raging feminist approves, but the raging fangirl rants.

Half and Half, by NANAMI Mao

Sand Chronicles 3

You Will Fall in Love

St Dragon Girl Vol 1 by Natsumi Matsumoto Manga Review

Takanaga love (yaoi reviews)

Yuri Manga: Papaya Gundan, Volume 1


Your and My Secret Manga, Volume 1 (English)


Review: Your and My Secret (Vol. 03)

Spotlight #2: Captive Hearts

I Guess That Lady Can Have Her Trademark Back


American YouTube manga girl making waves in Japan

First Amendment
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Saturday, December 06, 2008

December Catch-up

Let Fraction be Fraction– a review of Uncanny X-Men #504

Lazy Comic Writing or Lazy Criticism?

Hey You Perv! I'm Talking To You!

Pretty.

This Is What All The Fuss Is About?

Women In Comics: Yet Again, into the Stereotypes!

*Insert Internet Rape Joke Here*

Yaoi Told You So

She was bitten by a radioactive, creepy, boob-jiggling panel during the rape scene!

pssst, i'm not fond of rape in comics either.

Rape In Comics Continued...

New Work: Mary Jane by Hughes & Yoakum

MAKE ART: Scarlet Witch

The Comic Book Fight Club

Why defend freedom of icky speech?

Rantin’ Raven: Zenescope’s Raven Gregory Speaks

Unloveable - Using boobs to get attention.

Moving Rogue forward?

Dirty, Dirty, Dirty - Howard Chaykin’s BLACK KISS

I am become Steph, destroyer of worlds.

Comics bring up a myriad of emotions.

DANG.

Terra #2: Boobies Boobies Boobies!!!

We Care a Lot Part 5: Wrath of the Butterface

REVIEW: Supergirl:Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade #1 | Big Shiny Robot!

Don't make me go scorched earth on your ass.

Your humble narrator spent an hour last night laughing at this.

Choked by her own lasso

MILF Magnet: I Am Deeply Outraged
YOU CAN KILL A MAN - BUT YOU CAN'T KILL AN IDEA. - Always the same.
The Sound And The Fury
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