I've written about Archie comics before - it seems every time I go searching for comic news they've got some new gimmick. (See my “jumping the shark” newspost, about Archie being killed off)
This time, they've added yet another character to the Archie comics line up in an ...
FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Representation in comics
HippieVan at 12:00AM, July 11, 2014FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Classic Comics
HippieVan at 12:00AM, June 20, 2014
Since ozoneocean and Banes are going to be talking about the future of webcomics in an upcoming quackcast (contribute here), I thought I would go the other way and talk about a bit about classic comics.
I first got into comics when I was a kid because of the stacks ...
FRIDAY NEWSPOST – Niccea is missing?! And join us for the live call-in Quackcast TOMORROW!
HippieVan at 12:00AM, May 30, 2014LIVE PHONE-IN QUACKCAST
Ozoneocean and Banes are recording an extra special Quackcast tomorrow! They're going to be taking questions from people over Skype, as well as Twitter and Google+, starting at 11am Eastern Time.
Check out the forum thread for more details: http://theduckwebcomics.com/forum/topic/176150/
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Remember Your Poppy
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, May 26, 2014
Today is Memorial Day in the United States.
Before you spend the day shopping for the latest sales, catching up on sleep, dreaming about prom, or using today as an extra day to study for an exam, please take a moment to step back and think about what this day ...
QUACKCAST 167 - Anatomy of a Villain
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, May 20, 2014
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Today we talk about villians! Kawaiidaigakusei made a newspost about villains that generated quite a bit of interest so Banes and I had her on to chat about them and read out some of the things our community members had to say.
Kawaii can introduce the topic in ...
Let's Talk About Villains
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, May 5, 2014
I used to take the side of the cheerful, positive, and heroic protagonist in films and comics when I was much younger. As I got older, I wised up to the idea that being a protagonist is relative to biases of the storyteller. Now I rewatch those same films with ...
QUACKCAST 163 - Hip to be shark!
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, April 22, 2014
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HippieVan, one of our wonderful news admins, made a newspost about the latest Archie comic sales tactic/plot device, killing off Archie, in the context of “Jumping The Shark”, and it was quite a popular topic of discussion. Jumping the Shark is the term we use for a ...