“As far As I’m Concerned, There’s No Controversy”- Disentombing 2011’s Breezy ‘With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story’

You’re sick of it. I’m sick of it! When I publicly declared that I would comprehensively review every documentary and every biography of Stan ‘The Man’ Lee, I never knew how quickly I’d fatigue from the slog of the same ol’ folk tales and talking heads praising and regurgitating the usual tired tropes. To add […]

“And using it to further a White Man’s story is so f**king awful…” Thoughts on those who forget the past

This past May, the comic reading community once again had reason to be upset when Marvel decided to kill the popular Kamala Khan incarnation of Ms. Marvel in, curiously, the pages of Amazing Spider-Man. While no longtime reader of comic books expects the beloved Ms. Khan to stay dead, especially in lieu of that character […]