The Science and the Creepy Look of the Plague Doctor
Plague Doctors, huh? Want a weird coincidence? Here we are in April of 2020, and - had the comic book industry continued running as usual, DC Comics would’ve released Hawkman #23 earlier this month, on April 8th. That’s a detail from the cover up there. The issue,...
Chimera X-Men? Hey – What’s a Chimera? Let’s Talk Biology…
Marvel’s X-Men books have relaunched, and relaunched in a big, big way with two new #1s in two weeks: House of X #1 and Powers of X #1 (that’s “powers of 10” actually) - both written by Jonathan Hickman. In the two titles - bi-weekly in their six-issue runs through...
X-Men: Blue Mutants Are Everywhere. Why No Blue Humans?
Marvel’s X-Men franchise got a revitalization this week with the release of House of X #1, the first part of a 12-part relaunch of the X-Men Universe courtesy of writer Jonathan Hickman. The storyline is bold to say the least, and world-spanning, and is already...
Black Mirror’s “Crocodile”: Can Your Pet Testify Against You?
So let’s say that - sometime in the near future, a killer breaks into a house where a baby and its father are settling down for the night. After killing the father, the murderer hears the infant from the other room. Walking by the nursery, they see the baby, which, in...
Thanos’ Snap Would Bring Hell on Earth – and Then?
When you watch Avengers: Infinity War, you're clearly left with the strong feeling that Thanos did what he did in order to save the universe - to diminish the stress of an unlimited number of lifeforms chasing after a limited number of resources. To bring peace....
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