tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post9002754373247692773..comments2023-10-23T12:02:03.280-06:00Comments on Sequentially Speaking: Comic Book Conversations: Sorry to DisappointLisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-53467235551618226472012-06-17T23:36:20.960-06:002012-06-17T23:36:20.960-06:00Manga seems more free from the obligatory scenes r...Manga seems more free from the obligatory scenes required for American TVs than American comics, as are European comics.Doughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18304696821059836894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-73629791546795185362007-10-26T17:55:00.000-06:002007-10-26T17:55:00.000-06:00OK, so look at your post and tell me what line in ...OK, so look at your post and tell me what line in it would let me know you are talking about the artist and not the people who you say you don't want to disappoint as if they would be disappointed by the truth you are telling them.Scott (The Mad Thinker) Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782962281214635210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-50491427410421060982007-10-26T17:53:00.000-06:002007-10-26T17:53:00.000-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Scott (The Mad Thinker) Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782962281214635210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-80474988669329991352007-10-26T09:44:00.000-06:002007-10-26T09:44:00.000-06:00scott, my sarcasm is directed to the artist by say...scott, my sarcasm is directed to the artist by saying that it's not realistic. By pointing out all of the flaws of the piece and saying they're not realistic. THE ARTIST is the one who creates this for men and expects men to buy it and buy into it. The artist is the one insulting both men and women fans by creating something so completely unrealistic that it is funny. The artist is trying to Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-34565889611823244852007-10-25T19:09:00.000-06:002007-10-25T19:09:00.000-06:00So can you point to the sentence about the artist?...So can you point to the sentence about the artist? Because I can see several about the male readers. In fact, you address this to them. Every time you use the word "you," you are talking about male comic book readers, right? If this was addressed to the artist, if he was the "you," I'd agree with you. But that's not the case.<BR/><BR/>As for my blog, well, you can attack it all you like, but I'llScott (The Mad Thinker) Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782962281214635210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-67311900197256701972007-10-25T18:45:00.000-06:002007-10-25T18:45:00.000-06:00How about YOU face it - I sell these for a living....How about YOU face it - I sell these for a living. I can't afford to make fun of those that read it since they pay my bills. In fact, I read that very comic book. I enjoy that comic book. I even read that issue and saw that page. Yep, it is true. I even like the series. I sell a LOT of comics to a LOT of people and I don't criticize them for buying what they buy. <BR/><BR/>I DO criticize Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-63094171828946213782007-10-25T18:10:00.000-06:002007-10-25T18:10:00.000-06:00Oh, you were poking fun at the artist. Because whe...Oh, you were poking fun at the artist. Because when you look at the first sentence of your post, it looks like you are making fun of male comic book readers. Same goes for the last sentence.<BR/><BR/>As for what I was hoping for, yes, I was hoping to enlighten you and change your behavior. These kinds of posts are condescending and insulting. If you felt insulted by my post, you might understand Scott (The Mad Thinker) Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782962281214635210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-25796108700493782672007-10-25T16:32:00.000-06:002007-10-25T16:32:00.000-06:00My explanation IS sarcasm. I am simply poking fun ...My explanation IS sarcasm. I am simply poking fun at the artist who felt the need to draw such a completely silly female character. That's it. What were YOU expecting when you posted the other "things that aren't real" on your own blog? To enlighten someone?Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-12601086891185973232007-10-25T16:28:00.000-06:002007-10-25T16:28:00.000-06:00Lisa, I understand sarcasm. What I don't understan...Lisa, I understand sarcasm. What I don't understand is why anyone would bother explaining that WW's boobs are far bigger than normal and that her top wouldn't work. What are you expecting? To enlighten someone? To change a behavior? What?Scott (The Mad Thinker) Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10782962281214635210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-69135435207906659642007-10-12T15:29:00.000-06:002007-10-12T15:29:00.000-06:00You mean that women don't have breasts bigger than...You mean that women don't have breasts bigger than their heads? Next your going to tell me that men can't shoot webs out of their hands and stick to walls.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-9585055203766338692007-10-12T13:54:00.000-06:002007-10-12T13:54:00.000-06:00Well Lisa, you have gone and done it. Years ago, ...Well Lisa, you have gone and done it. Years ago, it was Santa, then the Easter Bunny, now you have ruined all my wonderful male beliefs in breasts.<BR/><BR/>And to think, in real life, they are just a couple of sacks of fat.....man what a ripoff.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-73885485613970881862007-10-12T13:50:00.001-06:002007-10-12T13:50:00.001-06:00ROFL! Superman humbled by a NEW illusion! LOL! Ja...ROFL! Superman humbled by a NEW illusion! LOL! James.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-20325827895793824052007-10-12T13:50:00.000-06:002007-10-12T13:50:00.000-06:00Isn't this Ed Benes? Why should anyone be surpris...Isn't this Ed Benes? Why should anyone be surprised? This leopard has no incentive to change his spots.Elaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15009119466346396986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-33164899714586683032007-10-12T13:42:00.000-06:002007-10-12T13:42:00.000-06:00Well, i don't know if this helps, but they do say ...Well, i don't know if this helps, but they do say the camera adds 10 pounds. Since the center focus of what's on the screne is Wonder Woman's boobs, maybe that's why they look so large. You know, camera tricks. <BR/><BR/>That would also explain Superman's expression, "Great Krypton! Have Diana's beasts always been so large and supple and I've never noticed? And to think I find normal people are James Meeleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15125466138669301618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-90066767390320696712007-10-12T11:38:00.000-06:002007-10-12T11:38:00.000-06:00The original Marshal Law series raised this point ...The original <B>Marshal Law</B> series raised this point in the story: At one point one of the female characters is looking at a poster of Celeste (one of the female "heroes") and complains that her breasts are bigger than her head, one of several complaints she has about Celeste, as I recall.<BR/><BR/>(It just occurred to me that <B>The Boys</B> is quite similar in concept and tone to the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-68237446782034752592007-10-12T10:28:00.000-06:002007-10-12T10:28:00.000-06:00Yeah, even Superman is amazed, and he's an alien.Yeah, even Superman is amazed, and he's an alien.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06656871719685145723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750880.post-71302597709378984772007-10-12T09:34:00.000-06:002007-10-12T09:34:00.000-06:00Heh... Superman's got the "Whoa, those are big boo...Heh... Superman's got the "Whoa, those are big boobs" look on his face. I mean, he even looks shocked. Real shame they couldn't work in Power Girl in that spread - it'd be 90 percent boob!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com