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By A. Lee Martinez | Published: April 25, 2012

Here’s a handy thing to know: If someone is writing about how females are portrayed in fiction, they are not automatically guilty of feminist diatribe. And talking about minority portrayal is not the sole province of extremists and radicals. These topics are worth talking about, and just because someone might feel uncomfortable with the conversation, [...]

Posted in Blog, Writing | Also tagged Biases, Civil Conversation, Diatribe, Extremists, Female Presence, Females, Feminism, Fight Club, Immutable Rule, Important Women, Indictment, Jerk, Prominence, Pushback, Racism Sexism, Radicals, Sole Province, Taboo Topics, Woodwork | 3 Comments

Comics, Terrorizing Dogs, & Immortality

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: September 10, 2010

Busy, busy, busy. Still thought I should make some time to drop by and confirm that I’m still a part of the space/time continuum. Hey, how’s it going? Hope you’re doing good. What’s on my mind? I don’t know. Why don’t I just go ahead and throw a few things against the wall and see [...]

Posted in Blog | Also tagged Action Horror, Billy The Kid, Elephant Man, Fiend, Freak Show, Game Series, Guile, Horror Adventures, Immortality, Jack The Ripper, Koran, Man Billy, Nature Of The Game, No Doubt, Oddities, Offbeat Nature, Rough Around The Edges, Space Time Continuum, Wtc Attack | Leave a comment

Comics Worth Reading

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: July 7, 2009

Hey, everybody. As a struggling comic book fan, I find it more and more difficult to discover comics worth reading. But there’s still stuff out there worth checking out, and more and more, it’s found in the All Ages rack of your local comic book store. While most of Marvel’s mainstream offerings are dull and [...]