Hey Crackpot, here's a message from Batman!
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9:53 am Sat
Feb 4, 2017
Batman's message to America
Keanu Reeves now writes a comic book about a superhero who looks a lot like him
Keanu Reeves co-wrote a new comic book series called BRZRKR with co-writer Matt Kindt (Folklords, Bang!) and artist Alessandro Vitti (Marvel’s Secret Warriors). It’s apparently “for mature readers” because, y’know, it’s “brutally violent,” according to the Boom! Studios announcement: The man known only as Berzerker is half-mortal and half-God, cursed and compelled to violence…even at […]
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A comic book artist illustrates the visual differences between Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne
On the surface, the civilian identities of Bruce “Batman” Wayne and Clark “Superman” Kent both look pretty similar. They’re both generically handsome white dudes with dark hair and chiseled jaws. At times, they’ve even imitated each other, in order to help the other maintain plausible deniability around their respective secret identities. Comic artist Greg Capullo, […]
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Ta-Nehisi Coates's "Black Panther and the Crew" is a powerfully relevant superhero story about Black lives, police brutality, and US history
I have been frequently awed by Ta-Nehisi Coates’s thoughtful observations on politics and race in America. But I’ll be honest: I was somewhat disappointed by his first run of Black Panther comics. It felt, to me, more like a Coates essay accompanied by some action sequences. The ideas were there, and the art by Brian […]
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These architectural building kits are going to become your new obsession
Building blocks are among a child’s first, and arguably, most important, toys. Once they start stacking one tentatively on top of another, the blocks not only spark waves of creativity, but actual real-world understanding of scientific principles like engineering and physics. It wouldn’t even be a stretch to call blocks on of the first true […]
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This expert-led training can help you figure out how to work in any environment
Time management and self-motivation, the ability to stay on task and achieve in the office or when you’re working with home, is the true test of any person’s professional mettle. While that’s easier said than done, those skills can be taught and developed as you’ll find in The 2020 Work From Anywhere Hacker Bundle. The […]
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This dual Bluetooth speaker set is twice the power at less than half the price
It’s easy to be instantly dismissive about most Bluetooth speakers, especially small travel-sized units. Over the past few years, makers of every shape, size, and variety have started pounding out Bluetooth speakers, many barely able to sound much better than your smartphone speaker, let alone provide the bass and volume heft of legitimate portable speakers […]
