Author: Alex Irvine
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Notes on DD Noir from Various Quarters
CBR’s Buy Pile: Jump from the Read Pile. Overheard: “Has there ever been a character better suited for a noir treatment than Daredevil?” True indeed — given his existing trappings with a murdered father and a walk-up office, this character was ripe for noir-i-zation. Using a chat with the equally noir-ready Wilson Fisk as a…
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Junot Diaz Talks Comics and Oscar Wao
I just got through teaching The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, which my students loved (and so did I, again). Here are parts one and two of an interview with Newsarama in which he talks about the reception of Oscar Wao and his impressions of what’s going on in the world of comics.
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Franco- and Anglophone Reviews of DD Noir #1
Comics Bulletin and Comicbox (in French) weigh in…and here’s the cover with title dress. I dig.
Crooked House Fictions 