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  • Lose Your Illusion

    Lose Your Illusion

    March 5, 2014

    When you get invited to a charity event by a guy named Ty M. Master, you’d better dress for dinosaur fighting.

  • I’m Henry VIII, I Am

    I’m Henry VIII, I Am

    February 12, 2014

    I don’t like to make grand pronouncements like this too often, but Mer-Man is a fucking loser.

  • The Origin of Everything

    The Origin of Everything

    January 15, 2014

    Having exhausted the ostensibly original content in Wonder Woman #211 last week, we turn our attention to the wealth of reprinted material that filled…

  • Twice Told Tales

    Twice Told Tales

    January 8, 2014

    It seems like we just had the end of an era, but here we are at the end of another one.

  • The Littlest Amazon

    The Littlest Amazon

    January 1, 2014

    I’ve been looking forward to this one, because the cover is one of my oddball favorites.

  • Till Kanga Come

    Till Kanga Come

    December 18, 2013

    In the mid-1970s, Robert Kanigher continues to recycle stories he wrote way back in the 1940s.

  • Wonder Wall of China

    Wonder Wall of China

    December 11, 2013

    Suddenly Wonder Woman was the most old-fashioned comic that DC was putting out in the early 1970s.

  • Hey, Soul Sister

    Hey, Soul Sister

    December 4, 2013

    The mystery of Nubia is at last revealed.

  • The End of an E.R.A.

    The End of an E.R.A.

    November 20, 2013

    Well, this is it—finally the end of the mod era of Wonder Woman of the late 1960s and early ’70s.

  • Hands Off My Superman

    Hands Off My Superman

    June 12, 2013

    In the 1960s, Lois Lane seemed to spend most of her time either trying to coerce Superman into marrying her or falling in love…

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