I decided a while back I wasn’t going to support any of the comics produced by the #ComicsGate community. It was a decision based solely on economics. I believe strongly the number one problem with comics today is they are too expensive. It’s not politics, diversity hires, needless crossovers, or inferior writing and bad artwork. …
Ethan Van Sciver
Tim Doyle, the man who shouts ‘white supremacist’ in a crowded movie theater
Tim Doyle owns Nakatomi Incorporated, a print shop in Austin Texas. He creates nerd-centric art. He also acts as a self-appointed gatekeeper in the medium of comic books. I’m told he spends a lot of time on Twitter telling people what comic books they can and cannot read. I personally don’t know if this is true or …
There are problems brewing in #ComicsGate
Evidently, there’s some trouble brewing in the world of #ComicsGate. Some of the people in the loosely defined movement against social justice in comics books have a beef with all-star comic book artist and YouTuber Ethan Van Sciver. Why? I have no idea. Ethan Van Sciver posted this on Twitter this morning: Some men take exception …
Tim Doyle is not a very good businessman or person
Tim Doyle is an artist who specializes in creating prints, most having a pop-culture influence or theme. The one thing they have in common is they all look very nice. When he’s not producing beautiful prints people can buy and hang proudly on their walls, he’s on Twitter throwing haymakers towards people he disagrees with …
I’m not a real ‘Star Wars’ fan because I like Rose Tico
Kelly Marie Tran, the actress who played Rose Tico in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, deleted her Instagram account. Some Star Wars “fans” don’t like the character. Supposedly some of these fans decided to make things difficult on the actress by harassing her. One of the places this harassment was taking place was Instagram. I don’t …
What is a ‘Soy Boy’?
I’ve heard the term “Soy Boy” repeated over and over again, but I think I was out sick the day it was defined. I thought I knew what it meant, just because of who the term was used with, but I wasn’t really sure. Here’s what the good folks at Urban Dictionary have to say …