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Tag Archives: The Incredibles
“Why a Cape? Who wears a Cape?”
I realize I’m late to the party that is NBC’s much-derided superhero TV series The Cape, which ran briefly earlier this year, but which saw its first season cut short following poor reviews and abysmal ratings. Because it first appeared … Continue reading
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Tagged Darkman, Heroes, NBC, Seinfeld, superheroes, The Cape, The Incredibles, TV
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Yale conference – day 1
So the first day of the graduate conference at Yale mostly lived up to my high expectations: most papers that were presented during the two longish panels this morning and this afternoon were solid efforts, with a few standout contributions, … Continue reading
Posted in Conferences, Superhero stuff
Tagged Conferences, superheroes, The Dark Knight, The Incredibles, Yale
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