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September 26, 2011
by Luke Goldstein
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Your Chance to Be a Real Superhero!

A few weeks back I came across this article on Boing Boing:

Mentally disabled man robbed of his epic Superman collection

Immediately after reading it, I mentally tried to cleanse myself of the stain from knowing someone out there would actually do such a lowdown, despicable thing. Then, immediately after that, I called my uncle, where I have my comics still stored from before moving to California. I asked him to look through my boxes and pull out the still-in-the-bag copy of Superman #75 (The Death of Superman). Continue reading →

September 8, 2011
by Luke Goldstein
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The Help: A Delicate Dance

There are many stories in our sordid and sorry history that deserve reverence and a delicate hand when talked about. They should all be told, absolutely, and hopefully learned from, but we must always remember that how the story is told can influence the listener almost as much as the story itself. It can be a tightrope walk along the line between pride and piety and you want to be careful which side it falls on. Continue reading →