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Planet Bugle presents: Why we love Comics

Comic books are just fantastic, and we here at Planet Bugle really believe that. While the name Planet Bugle might have stopped making sense as a phrase and just become the name of the website around six or seven years ago now, it’s something we strive for in how we […]

Reading List: The Ten Essential Jack Kirby Stories

Obviously Jack Kirby is the greatest comic book artist of all time, but most will agree he’s also one of the medium’s greatest writers. He wrote the way he drew: Big and loud and primal, but with a surprising amount of intricacy and nuance waiting to be discovered amid the crackling explosions. […]

THE CASE FOR BETTER BLACK SUPERVILLIANS

Black superheroes have undergone a necessary evolution over the last 50 years. Luke Cage was originally a jive-talking hero-for-hire, but he’s become an altruistic mainstay of the Marvel heroes. Storm leads the X-Men, while Black Panther makes decisions that gravely affect the state of the universe. The growth and variation of black superheroes has brought them out of the shadows. But we’re […]