Gustavo Lima Barcellos
“DC’s gamble on creators and unique voices paid off, producing what is perhaps the most fertile period in the company’s—and the industry’s—history. This was the moment comics finally grew up and began to be taken seriously.”
― Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-Year Battle Between Marvel and DC
― Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-Year Battle Between Marvel and DC
“The enthusiasm, the swell of sweet courage he heard in her voice, filled him with Seattle-grunge levels of despair.”
― Strange Weather
― Strange Weather
“(Nomad, anyone?)”
― Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-Year Battle Between Marvel and DC
― Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-Year Battle Between Marvel and DC
“At DC there was a tendency sometimes to resist learning from the competition because it was the competition,” says Mark Evanier, a screenwriter and former DC freelancer. “And when they did learn, they frankly learned the wrong things.”
― Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-Year Battle Between Marvel and DC
― Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-Year Battle Between Marvel and DC
“I hope you didn’t burn up, British Isles! Where would the world be without your epic contributions to culture: Duran Duran, Idris Elba, and Love Actually? Drop me an e-mail, England, let me know you’re still hanging in there!”
― The Fireman
― The Fireman
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