FEMMES FORMIDABLES
a DIACHRONIC study of the IMAGE of the POWERFUL FEMALE in POPULAR (and maybe other) CULTURES
Saturday, June 24, 2023
A POIL OF GREAT PUNCHRITUDE
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Poil, girlfriend of Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost, usually confined herself to nagging her boo-sterous beau about all his annoying scare tac...
ROMITA'S MEDUSA AND BLACK WIDOW
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The late great John Romita Sr didn't drew very many women in fight-scenes, but this is arguably his best of those. By comparison, the b...
Friday, June 23, 2023
COVER GRRLS
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Self-explanatory.
LUCKY DALE
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Was the name a pun on "lucky day?" Whatever the original idea, Lucky Dale (possibly a creation of Matt Baker) was a reasonably in...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
LORNA THE JUNGLE HAYMAKER
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Cover of LORNA #17, by Carl "Human Torch" Burgos.
Thursday, June 15, 2023
CUTEY BUNNY
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R.I.P., Joshua Quagmire, creator of the comical superheroine Cutey Bunny, who passed in the last week. Whereas I had to really hunt around f...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
SMOOTH AS SILK
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The grifter known as "Silk" played straight woman to the theoretical star of a Quality Comics strip, "Her Highness." Sai...
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