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Comics of the Weak

Kazumasa Takayama

Let’s See If That Boycott Extends To Sweet Kisses

In which Tucker compares reading certain superhero comics to allergy medicine-enhanced self-abuse.

Tucker Stone | April 20, 2012

Kazumasa Takayama

Seriously, Where Is My Killa Tape At

When did superhero comics start obsessing about histrionic emotional reactions to the vagaries of interpersonal relationships?

Tucker Stone | April 13, 2012

Kazumasa Takayama

He’s Making Guns With His FINGERS

Tucker snaps after one too many Holocaust comparisons in X-Men comics.

Tucker Stone | April 6, 2012

Kazumasa Takayama

AVX 2NITE, AVX 4LIFE

Archie, Cerebus, and Young Blueberry take their places (and their marks) alongside the Avengers and the Flash.

Tucker Stone | March 30, 2012

Kazumasa Takayama

The Best Female Power Fantasy Is A Male Sexual Fantasy

Surprise—Tucker Stone didn’t like most of this week’s new comics. Plus a special guest with convention news.

Tucker Stone | March 23, 2012

Kazumasa Takayama

We’ll Go Back To Mourning Moebius When Alan Moore Tells Jason Aaron That He Didn’t Mean To Hurt His Feelings

Tucker Stone debuts the TCJ incarnation of his legendary weekly roundup of the latest funnybooks.

Tucker Stone | March 16, 2012

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