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The ‘Bu Yorker: Anatomy of a 2020 Wave

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Art editor Madeline Duvall writes and illustrates The 'Bu Yorker, a weekly comic series for the Graphic. The 'Bu Yorker is part comedy, part encouragement, part ramblings of a madwoman and part New Yorker spoof. Madeline hopes that you, her dedicated fans, will — in addition to devouring her creative genius — also take time to read the articles in the Graphic in … [Read more...] about The ‘Bu Yorker: Anatomy of a 2020 Wave

‘Kingsman’ Claims a Victory

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Photo courtesy of Kingsman: The Secret Service/FacebookLooking ahead at the film slate for the next two to three years, it would seem as though Marvel and DC are domi­nating the box office when it comes to making comicbook movies. While there is no de­nying the appeal and popular­ity of their stories, sometimes audiences want something a bit more “off the … [Read more...] about ‘Kingsman’ Claims a Victory

It’s Not Sexism; It’s Empowerment

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The video game and comic industries have long been derided for their depictions of women, more so than even film and literature. Frankly, with the long history of the scandalous outfits, provocative poses and scenarios created simply for titillation, it’s not hard to see why both mediums would come under fire. However, the conflict between the opposing sides of feminism is not … [Read more...] about It’s Not Sexism; It’s Empowerment