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The Family and Its Foes Return in Saga #61

Mark Turetsky and Matthew Lazorwitz2 years ago2 years ago019 mins

Saga #61 finds our little family without a home, trying to hide from a war they can’t avoid. With art by Fiona Staples, writing by Brian K. Vaughan, and letters and design by Fonografiks.  Mark Turetsky: Hey Matt! It’s been a while. But only a few months this time, just the standard “between story arcs”…

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Kid, Saga #60 Will Break Your Heart

Matthew Lazorwitz and Mark Turetsky3 years ago3 years ago020 mins

Now that Alana is fully licensed, everything is good, right? Right? Saga #60 is drawn by Fiona Staples, written by Brian K. Vaughan and lettered/designed by Fonografiks. Matt Lazorwitz: Well, that’s a way to end an arc. Staples and Vaughan always know exactly where to punch; it’s the place you weren’t expecting. Mark Turetsky: Hazel’s…

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Break-ups, Farewells and Fish-o-cide in Saga #59

Matthew Lazorwitz and Mark Turetsky3 years ago3 years ago016 mins

Multiple farewells, none of them friendly, and the cost of magic are in the spotlight in the penultimate chapter of the return arc of Saga in Saga #59, drawn by Fiona Staples, written by Brian K. Vaughan and lettered/designed by Fonografiks. Matt Lazorwitz: You know, you can only be around so many disastrous relationships before…

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Two Widows, Three Chords, One Kinky Agent in Saga #58

Matthew Lazorwitz and Mark Turetsky3 years ago3 years ago017 mins

Alana meets a fellow survivor, Hazel learns that learning is hard, and the Skipper learns the truth about Bombazine in Saga #58, drawn by Fiona Staples, written by Brian K. Vaughan and lettered/designed by Fonografiks. Matt Lazorwitz: Well, isn’t it nice when a plan comes together, Mark? We do a three-section column, and this issue…

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Dig into the Space between Saga #54 and #55 in Saga #57

Mark Turetsky and Matthew Lazorwitz3 years ago3 years ago018 mins

Alana forges an uneasy alliance, The Will makes a delivery and Hazel learns guitar in Saga #57, drawn by Fiona Staples, written by Brian K. Vaughan and lettered/designed by Fonografiks. Matt Lazorwitz: Three issues into the return of Saga, and I remain riveted. I shouldn’t be surprised, granted, since I was riveted through the entire…

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Yarrrr, There Be Pirates in Saga #56!

Matthew Lazorwitz and Mark Turetsky3 years ago3 years ago017 mins

Alana, Hazel and the gang meet a crew of friendly pirates, but things aren’t what they seem. Plus, we get an inside look at another of the universe’s factions in Saga #56, drawn by Fiona Staples, written by Brian K. Vaughan and lettered/designed by Fonografiks. Matt Lazorwitz: If Saga does anything well, it’s bend and…

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Saga’s Back, and There’s a Koala Man Now!

Matthew Lazorwitz and Mark Turetsky3 years ago3 years ago019 mins

Three and a half years ago, Saga ended on something of a major moment. What was supposed to be a longish hiatus turned into a long hiatus, but that’s over. Hazel, Alana, The Will and some other friends old and new are back in Saga #55, drawn by Fiona Staples, written by Brian K. Vaughan…

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