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My Digital Art Journey 

LRR, March 13, 2026March 9, 2026

Written by: Samantha Hass I’ve been drawing ever since I was a preschooler; if you had run into me as a kid, chances are you’d find me with a marker in hand, scrawling on a piece of printer paper. Over the years, I’d be drawing with some type of pen…

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Being LGBTQ And Loving The MCU: Holding Out For A Queer Hero

LRR, April 28, 2022February 8, 2025

From a scrapped scene, to a director cameo, to a one-liner, to an Eternal who didn’t want to leave his family, Cameron Deslaurier writes that the MCU might finally be on track to integrated representation that doesn’t amount to queerbaiting…

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Monkey Prince #3 Review: The Bird, The Bat, And The Monkey

LRR, April 19, 2022February 8, 2025

Issue three of “Monkey Prince,” DC’s latest limited series, hit the selves on April 5. Brandon Barzola reports that the story continues to be action-packed and exciting…

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Comic Flop: Unpacking Marvel’s All-New, All-Different Campaign

LRR, April 6, 2022February 8, 2025

In 2015, Marvel initiated their All-New, All-Different campaign. This strategy aimed to promote diversity and inclusion, but it backfired immediately. Samantha Bertolino explains why…

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Why Everyone Should Read Graphic Novels (Or At Least Try To)

LRR, March 5, 2022February 8, 2025

Brandon Barzola recommends you check out the graphic novels the next time you visit the library. Comics contain great stories in small packages, combining visual and written avenues of storytelling…

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The Graphic Novel: Art and Literature Worthy of Merit

by Theresa Kurzawa

LRR, February 23, 2016February 8, 2025

When approaching the subject of graphic novels (or more colloquially known as “comic books”), one often infers that their sole purpose is the mindless entertainment of youths with little to no literary or artistic merit. There are many reasons that this stereotype of graphic novels exists, and one of them…

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