by Jeremy Flagg | Feb 2, 2017 | Comic Geekery, comic related, Guest Writer
Over the past decade, comics have made the big transition from the printed page to the silver screen. It hasn’t been a flawless leap, and there are a few productions that I think we as a people wish had never seen the light of day [cough, Fantastic Four, cough]....
by Jeremy Flagg | Feb 1, 2017 | Comic Geekery, comic related, Guest Writer
Growing up I was always intrigued by comics. I loved the idea of combining art with words and felt a euphoric high as my eyes digested every page I turned. I could not mow enough lawns as a young man to keep up with my obsession for the dazzling covers and intriguing...
by Jeremy Flagg | Jan 31, 2017 | Comic Geekery, comic related, Guest Writer
When I was, oh maybe three or four, I was introduced to my first super heroine. (I was still enamored of Super Grover, don’t get me wrong.) She-Ra was a bad ass that matched the things her brother, He-Man could do. She had a sword that transformed her from Adora, to...
by Jeremy Flagg | Jan 30, 2017 | Comic Geekery, comic related, Guest Writer
Here’s the thing: I recently had a discussion with a friend of mine who was commenting on my Doctor Doom T-Shirt (favorably, of course) and we got to talking, as geeks do, about which villain in the comics is the best. He suggested the Joker. Okay. He MIGHT be right....
by Jeremy Flagg | Jan 27, 2017 | Comic Geekery, comic related, Guest Writer
A long time ago, in a neighborhood not-to-far away… I was riding my bike and a new family was moving into the neighborhood. By habit and training from my mom—the top Avon Lady in the Pioneer Valley being one of her many jobs—I welcomed them to the neighborhood...
by Jeremy Flagg | Jan 26, 2017 | Comic Geekery, comic related, Guest Writer
Marvel’s Jessica Jones dares to tackle hard issues while remaining a thoroughly entertaining and action-packed superhero show. I’ve often said that fiction gives us a safe place to deal with difficult issues. The fact that the characters are not real, and in this case...
