An interview with Jonathan Gayles, Ph.D., professor, and creator of “White Scripts and Black Supermen: Black Masculinities in American Comic Books” discussing his experience in creating his documentary has been posted to his site. I’ve had the pleasure of being interviewed by Professor Gayles and hope my small part makes into the film. If you’d [...]
I ran across this character by accident. The creator of Jaycen Wise, Uraeus, also known as Richard Tyler, made a comment somewhere which I followed back to the character. Apparently, Jaycen Wise is an immortal, a man that cannot die, who has been around since the beginning of the recorded time of man but there [...]
In the absence of the Boondocks cartoon, nothing gets me more geeked than the upcoming Black Dynamite animated series on Adult Swim. I’m ready to laugh and pre-order the DVD collection. Considering the series is not due to air until 2012, it’s good to know that we’ll at least get to see the pilot next [...]
Though I’d heard of them, I’d never read any of the original BlackJack comics but I am familiar with his creator Alex Simmons. He created the ill-fated DC Comics character Orpheus. Apparently his BlackJack character was well received and has considerable potential. Who is BlackJack? Well BlackJack is Arron Day, an African-American soldier of fortune [...]
Found this online thanks to Shadow & Act. “Uru tells the tale of Azuka, a girl born with a birthmark identical to the tattoo of the banished village sorceress Uru. Azuka’s mother’s tries desperately to keep the birthmark hidden from plain sight, but isn’t entirely successful, when it’s eventually made public, and Azuka becomes a [...]
Ravenhammer Comics is creating a new universe of characters. We have seen entire macrocosms of superheroes come and go. Some of them invented by classic comic book companies, others concocted by flash in the pan publishers with delusions of grandeur. There have been deconstructionist versions of the great comic book icons and the occasional tongue [...]
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