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2013

June 23|Infinite Hiatus
June 16|Whatever happened to the critic of tomorrow?
May 31|Green-eyed monster
May 19|Adding insult to injustice
April 26|Like a Brit out of Hell
April 5|Masochism before pleasure
March 29|Un-affirmative action
March 17|Not-so-great expectations
March 10|I’m Superman, thanks for asking
February 28|Comic constancy
February 19|Most apathetic common denominator
February 10|Hate by committee
January 30|N.P.T.

2012

December 20|Branding new day
November 28|Sexual Harrisment
November 15|No mouse in this fight
November 7|Repressed-memory lane
October 21|Hope in one hand
October 13|Military untelligence
October 3|One man’s geek is another man’s nerd
September 25|Anti-social media
September 18|More than meets the expectations
September 9|Sex, Liefeld, and Videotape
September 1|Stan “the renaissance man” Lee
August 22|Status: quo
August 11|I believe in comic fandom
August 8|Holy misogyny, Batman!
August 4|Adding insult to insult
July 31|Outcast away
July 24|Calm before the rise
July 14|Marvel HOW?
July 8|Islands the mainstream
July 3|Spider-Man: Earth One
June 27|Revising from the ashes
June 21|NT
June 15|Beware my firepower
June 9|Shooter to kill
June 5|GLGBT
May 31|Adopt-a-grievance
May 27|Pre-taliation
May 21|Top-flight or fight
May 15|Scar issue
May 9|Avengers dissemble
May 5|Nerd fishing
May 2|Fool man Chew
April 28|Peace through doom
April 25|If I had a hammer
April 21|Lies, damn lies, and Flash Facts
April 17|Just despair!
April 11|Doctors are forever
April 8|The end of the beginning
April 3|Comic book children
March 31|Schrödinger’s comic
March 27|Ode to Joyce
March 23|Conversations with God part 2
March 20|Battle Royale with cheese
March 16|One flew over the Penguin’s nest
March 13|Job insecurity
March 9|Gimme a head with hair
March 6|Vocal minority report
March 2|Adapt or die
February 28|Glory daze
February 24|Spirit of vexation
February 21|Trivia pursuit
February 17|The grey (temples)
February 14|Hiatus is a four-letter word

2011

December 31|Super-dad dickery
December 11|Don’t hate the game, hate the players
December 1|Meetings of the mindless
November 19|Senior staff infection
November 10|SimArkhamCity
November 2|All geeked up with nowhere to go
October 26|House of Disappointment
September 25|I am an Avenger too
September 16|Tyroc the boat
September 7|The heart wants what it doesn’t know it wants
August 30|One-upmanship in the U.K.
August 23|The Hangover: Unrated Nerd Edition
August 15|Men are from Mars, women are from the Shi’ar Imperium
August 7|Injustice Critics!
July 27|Strengths and (mental) weaknesses
July 20|Captain Amerchandise
July 12|Revisionless history
July 5|MythosBusters
June 25|52 ways to leave your lover
June 19|I yam that I yam
June 5|Captain Island
May 24|Geek mythology
May 14|The never-ending battle ends
May 7|Synergy crisis
May 2|With companions like these
April 23|Caught in a bad review
April 17|Disassociate’s degree
April 10|About last weekend
April 1|Dinosaur comic critics
March 27|Conversations with God part 1
March 21|Popaganda
March 12|Lateral move
March 6|The road not taken seriously
February 27|All-Father knows best
February 19|Young, just ice
February 14|Odds and other odds
February 5|Harumph for Hollywood
January 26|Please turn the dark back on
January 20|Read no evil
January 12|Green with indifference
January 4|No-brain teaser

2010

December 28|Morrison’s origins
December 14|The walking dead end
December 6|Competition is the mother of inaction
November 24|140
November 15|Fox and foes
November 9|Just reimagine!
October 30|All-hollow eve
October 24|Price drop, skip, and a jump
October 19|Going APE
October 10|Textual Harrasment
September 30|Moore money, Moore problems
September 20|Several Ultra-Boring Moments In Time
September 14|Day in the (no) life
September 5|McBatman
August 29|Foreshadow dancing
August 23|Fair-weather fan
August 15|The birds and the Bumblebees
August 6|Toys and their boys
August 1|Double your standards, double your fun
July 22|All a-Twitter
July 12|Full leather jacket
June 29|I am Aqualad (Black)
June 17|Agents of Atlas Anonymous
June 9|Hindered spirits
June 2|Might makes right
May 24|Always Be Opening
May 13|A pirate’s life for me
May 6|Wholesome is a 9-letter word
April 27|Violent marketing
April 19|“The Man”-power
April 12|Questionable future
April 4|Every wrong makes a right
March 28|Magnificent bastard
March 23|Dear diary: comic or novel?
March 15|Dead means dead (means dead)
March 8|Girl’s prerogative
February 28|The enemy of my enemy sucks too
February 21|It’s gonna be just like this
February 11|Droll call
January 31|Insert Brand New Day joke here
January 23|Madder men
January 16|Spoilers of war
January 9|Siege: Comic Critics!
January 3|Old new direction

2009

December 26|Rebirth of a feud
December 20|Why do we suck?
December 13|Under a rock
December 6|The dark critic returns
November 29|Divide and complain
November 22|Taste the MEAT, not the HEAT
November 14|Comic-blocker
November 8|Shop talk
October 30|Isn’t it ironic?
October 24|Test of character
October 17|Novel idea
October 9|Playing with iron
October 2|Iron Motivator
September 25|The times they aren’t a-changin’
September 16|Vigilante career advancement
September 7|The House of Mouse of Ideas
August 26|Gladiator comics
August 19|Brand New Archie
August 11|Conscientious non-observer
August 3|Cry for quality
July 26|SDCC 2009 mini comic #5
July 25|SDCC 2009 mini comic #4
July 24|SDCC 2009 mini comic #3
July 23|SDCC 2009 mini comic #2
July 22|SDCC 2009 mini comic #1
July 18|Chew the bullet
July 12|Differing points of review
July 7|Meta-textbook case of flakiness
July 1|Character research and destroy
June 26|Loeb surrogate
June 23|Manga Critics
June 20|Reborn in the USA
June 16|The sad, strange tale of Dwayne McDuffie
June 12|Who questions the Question?
June 9|Crisis of Context
June 5|Twilight of the superhero fan
June 2|A swing and a miss
May 29|Friends like these
May 26|Schadenfreude
May 22|Conversation is a spectator sport
May 19|Failure to communicate
May 15|Sufferin’ Joyce
May 12|Wardrobe origins
May 8|Trannie shame
May 5|Assassin character assassination
May 1|No such thing as a free comic book
April 28|Chivalry is bleeding
April 24|Roomies with a view
April 21|Where no man will go again
April 17|Hulk is deepest one there is
April 14|Do not want
April 10|Keep your enemies close
April 7|X-Fan Evolution
April 3|Realistic comics
March 31|April foolishness
March 27|Oath of indifference
March 24|The color of elitism
March 20|Hayter-ade
March 17|Kid-tested, mother-approved
March 13|Scans and pans
March 10|The sound of music
March 6|How to Watch the Watchmen?
March 3|Who watches Fox’s Watchmen?
February 27|Marissa Goldman & The Best of the Month
February 24|Now you’re playing with depression
February 20|Final Confusion
February 17|Epilogue
February 13|The quest ends (They aren’t all long ones)
February 10|The quest continues to begin
February 6|The quest begins
February 3|Indy Zen
January 28|Batman RIP
January 21|Silent partner
January 14|Superman Year 1.2
January 7|You go away, girl

2008

December 31|Critical Resolutions
December 24|Spirit of the Season
December 17|Santa Year One
December 10|Premonition
December 3|Josh’s choice
November 26|Frank Miller’s Spirit
November 19|Tugging on Superman’s blouse
November 12|Marissa daydreams too
November 5|Green ego monster
October 29|The true meaning of Halloween
October 22|Best fan ever
October 15|RDJ: F U DC
October 8|Green scare
October 1|Dream deferred
September 24|Bat-NAMBLA
September 17|The canonicity of porn
September 10|The Joker’s repertoire
September 3|Too much Bat-porn
August 27|YouTube-forsaken
August 20|Indie fans unite
August 13|Serenity later
August 6|Countdown in a nutshell
July 30|Issue one, part two
July 23|Appearances
July 16|Alien slang
July 9|Different Wavelengths
July 2|Can’t get no satisfaction
June 25|Meet Marissa
June 18|Meet Josh