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Excalibur #14: X of Swords Chapter Fifteen, X-Men, Apocalypse, Saturnyne, Captain Avalon, Captain Britain, Bei the Blood Moon, Cypher Doug Ramsey, Arakko, Krakoa, Betsy Braddock, Jamie Braddock
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Excalibur #14: X of Swords Chapter Fifteen Offers Both Love and Tragedy (Recap/Review with Spoilers)

At the end of X of Swords Chapter Fourteen, Saturnyne drew the first two cards to compete in the tournament: Isca the Unbeaten and Captain Britain. Immediately, there’s a sense of foreboding since Isca is, […]

November 20, 2020
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Carrie Harris on Xavier’s Institute: Liberty and Justice for All and Her Love of X-Men

This week, we got the release of Aconyte’s newest Marvel prose novel, Xavier’s Institute: Liberty and Justice for All, by Carrie Harries. The novel focuses on two students that Brian Michael Bendis created during his […]

November 17, 2020
Marauders #15: X of Swords Chapter Fourteen, Wolverine, X-Men, Storm, Cable, Magik, Pogg-Ur-Pogg, Isca the Unbeaten, Apocalypse, Saturnyne, Dawn of X, Otherworld, White Sword, X-Force, Gerry Duggan, Benjamin Percy
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Marauders #15: X of Swords Chapter Fourteen has More Dinner, More Shenanigans, More Set Up (Recap/Review with Spoilers!)

Considering that the X-Men writing team decided to spend two issues on the Parley Dinner, maybe we should pay attention to the many altercations and moments of banter. While this definitely feels like a filler […]

November 16, 2020
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2020 Graphic Novel Sales Are Up Despite the Pandemic—or is it Because of the Pandemic?

Remember in April when that TikTok trend came out with the guy singing “I’m bored in the house, and I’m in the house bored”? Probably not, because April 2020 was nine decades ago. But yes, […]

November 16, 2020
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Marauders #14: X of Swords Chapter Thirteen is an Awkward and Brilliant Parley Dinner (Recap/Review with Spoilers)

Now that all the Arakkii and Krakoan warriors are in the Starlight Citadel, it’s time to battle…over dinner. Lady Saturnyne really does love chaos. She forces 19 people that she’s about to make fight to […]

November 12, 2020
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X-Men #14: X of Swords Chapter Twelve Answers The Final Piece of the Arakko Puzzle…Or Did It?

Over the course of X of Swords, we’ve learned more and more about what happened to the mutants of Arakko after Okkara in half—Krakoa being the other half. There are two major questions left, however. […]

November 10, 2020
Marie Javins New Editor-in-Chief DC Comics, Dark Nights: Metal, Superman Smashes the Klan, AT&T, Bob Harras, Jeanette Kahn, Justice League, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass
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DC Comics Names Marie Javins Their New Editor-in-Chief

It’s been a turbulent year for DC Comics. First, they fired Co-Publisher Dan Didio. Then, after AT&T bought out Warner Bros, there were massive layoffs. One of those layoffs? Bob Harras, the previous editor-in-chief. For […]

November 10, 2020
Indie Graphic Novels you should read this November, Black, Black AF, Black AF Widows and Orphans, Ever: The Way Out, On the Stump, Terry Moore, Image Comics, Abstract Studios, Black Mask Studios, Black Mask Studios
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What Indie Graphic Novels You Should Read This November 2020

When we think of November, we usually think of Thanksgiving—that holiday that’s getting increasingly more uncomfortable to celebrate. But every four years, November is election month, especially when we have a new president starting the […]

November 9, 2020
DC Comics Graphic Novels You Should Read This November, Victor and Norah: A Gotham Love Story, Mr. Freeze, Batman, Lois Lane: Enemy of the People, Superman, Greg Rucka, Hard Time: The Complete Series, Howard the Duck
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What DC Comics Graphic Novels You Should Read This November 2020

For several years, or months, or decades (who knows), Americans have been going through some hard times. We’ve seen the press made into the enemy of the people. And we kind of forgot about the, […]

November 8, 2020
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