The phrase only the good die young is often tragically reflected; it could be worse. Now, before anyone gets upset, take a moment to consider the meaning of "good". What if instead of the philosophical/theological meaning, it refers to a physical state. What is the...
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All Horseshoes and Hand grenades Til Someone Gets Hurt
The moment it happens may not be overly dramatic. Maybe it won't be Eastwood's grizzled grin posing the question or the Whammy's wisecrack that announces the outcome but there is a point of activation. When this moment comes without a suitable flight pattern all you...
A Time Gambit
Yes, the mutants of Marvel Comics are in the midst of a renaissance. Now seems like a perfect time to revisit the last time this occurred. And that would be the early 90's. It was during this time that a thief made his way onto the school grounds. Charming and...
Silly Little SPonge
Do you ever get tired of those AAA titles? Where you're running low on health, wondering if you'll survive. As you struggle to make it to the next save point, will you make it in time? Make no mistake, I get the urge to get lost in an open ended fantasy world. These...
X Rock A Party
While I won't admit to being a professional event organizer, I have attended enough functions to notice the success or failure of the party comes down to a simple two part dance; band or dj optional. The first is the planning, preparations and provisions. This is...
What is Written in the Stars
Stars. How long was it before our ancestors began to believe in the stars with their bright, benevolent beckoning? They have provided messages and meanings as well an offer that more exists beyond Earth. Stars are prophetically powerful while also providing...
HEAD OF THE CLASS
For some parts of the world, the month of July is synonymous with summer; more importantly for students, it means summer vacation. Summer offers students a break from the rules and even a chance to grow beyond the walls of academia . The students, and even the faculty...
TOOTH DECAY
It's very rare to have a solo comic series that impacts so many other characters. Usually the creators goal is to advance one hero (or in this comics case a villain?); to give them a "push" towards the spotlight. In this final issue of Sabretooth, Victor LaValle does...
Scarlet Ranger # 1
Deon, the star of Ro Lamb Comics new series Scarlet Ranger, is your typical teenager. Fairly popular, a bit rebellious but smart. His family also owns Davis Enterprises, which offers Deon and his friend Paulie a work study gig to earn credits for their degree. And it...
Sum Game Zero One
Not many heroes in the Marvel Universe have an outright offspring. And even fewer of those are actually at the age where hero-ing is even an option. And at that point what do you have - a lifetime of living up to a legacy or defining your own destiny. The new Biinary...