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There’s Superhero teams, and then their’s the Avengers. WIth the careful exception of The God of Thunder and the off-again on-again Incredible Hulk, the Avengers are mostly just a team of awesome dudes with powers that jump just slightly past believable. Compared to the Justice League, or the X-men, of the Fantastic Four, the Avengers [...]

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The writing in comic books somewhere in the 90′s with the abolishment of the “comic code”, very quietly positioned itself away from the corny and towards something that aimed to provoke thought, stir up controversy and provide effective analogies for our times. Characters became grittier,stories became more thoughtful, and relationships that used to be cardboard [...]

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Superheroes, through their form and function, carry some serious baggage. They almost always suffer a burden from the ostracization that comes from being different, whether it’s a mutation or a secret identity, or whatever. They also necessarily have undergone a lifetime of violence and hardship. And part of the attraction and bond they share with [...]

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