Brian Stelfreeze - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:37:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Brian Stelfreeze - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 BatChat With Matt & Will: From Batgirl to Oracle https://comicsxf.com/2023/04/20/batchat-with-matt-will-from-batgirl-to-oracle/ Thu, 20 Apr 2023 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=45259 From her first appearance, Barbara Gordon was a dynamic and exciting addition to the Batman family. Brilliant, tough and strong willed, Barbara has faced more adversity than most superheroes, dealing with trauma and coming out stronger for it. This episode, we read three stories that trace her evolution from the dominoed dare doll, Batgirl, to...

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]]> 45259 BatChat With Matt & Will: Bat Hound Turns Into the Batmobile https://comicsxf.com/2022/11/03/batchat-with-matt-will-bat-hound-turns-into-the-batmobile/ Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=43678 So, this week, it’s Matt’s birthday recording, and as opposed to Will, who picked stuff based on gut instinct (and who must have had a stomach ache based on what we got), Matt went with three stories from his younger years that he remembers really liking. The results are considerably better. We get some Grant...

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]]> 43678 Enough: Black Panther #25 by Ta-Nehisi Coates https://comicsxf.com/2021/05/27/enough-black-panther-25-by-ta-nehisi-coates/ Thu, 27 May 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=28223 Content Warning: This piece reflects on self-harm and suicide. The day after I became king, [my uncle] offered a single piece of wisdom.  “Power lies not in what a king does, but in what his subjects believe he might do.” This was profound, for it meant that the majesty of kings lay in their mystique,...

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