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Deano’s answer to: “If you agree that Superman, Batman & Wonder Woman are the DC big 3, who’s #4?”

Posted on June 4, 2011 by

If you go by power level, Green Lantern If you go by mainstream recognition, The Flash If you go by “cool factor” for the few people who ever notice him, Martian Manhunter If you go by Hughesian Debating Skills, I’m … Continue reading →

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Deano’s answer to: “Do people still want to read ongoing soap opera-like comic books or only self contained stories?”

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

This is, to me, more an issue of economics than anything else – as the cost of production, printing, and distribution of paper comic books continues to rise, it’s harder and harder to profit from a “B-tier serial”, or to … Continue reading →

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Deano’s answer to: “Why do all the Batman villains always go to Arkham Asylum?”

Posted on May 28, 2011 by

From the question: All the Batman villains who are caught end up in Arkham Asylum*. They rarely, if ever, go to prison to serve life or death. Superhero comic logic aside, what would be some good explanations for this? I … Continue reading →

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Deano’s answer to: “Who was the first comic book superhero?”

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

This is a bit tough… Given the particular wording of your question, I’d go with Superman. He’s the first archetypical “superhero” who appeared in comic book form, at least in the US… (This is actually just Christopher Reeve chasing me … Continue reading →

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