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The Patron Saint of Superheroes

Chris Gavaler Explores the Multiverse of Comics, Pop Culture, and Politics.

  • By Chris Gavaler
  • Based in United States of America
  • Roughly one post per week
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Dec 2023 3
Jan 2024 5
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Jun 2024 4
Jul 2024 5
Aug 2024 4
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Oct 2024 4
Nov 2024 4
Dec 2024 3

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Most recent posts

Anachronistic “Comics”
“Anachronistic rhetoric,” argues comics philosopher Aaron Meskin, “is unnecessary.” For example: “Nothing could have counted as jazz in the seventeenth century, and any theory that implied that there was an instance of jazz 350 years …
On , by Chris Gavaler, 1,266 words
Born in the Bronze Age?
I was born in 1966. The first comic book I remember reading was published in 1974. Somewhere during that eight-year span, U.S. comic books outgrew the Silver Age and matured into the Bronze. A sharper …
On , by Chris Gavaler, 1,323 words
All-New All-Different Medusa?
Dear Marvel Comics, Please develop a new title featuring a Black woman as a new superhero named Medusa. Here’s why. First, some history. Medusa means guardian or female protector. The mythological character was raped by …
On , by Chris Gavaler, 1,085 words