tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629130.post8411705164400528876..comments2023-05-30T10:15:40.341-04:00Comments on Comics Ate My Brain: The shadow of ManhattanTom Bonduranthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07209820912557263080noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7629130.post-61710663385804887482009-03-01T20:27:00.000-05:002009-03-01T20:27:00.000-05:00With all the recent analysis of Watchmen as Alan M...With all the recent analysis of Watchmen as Alan Moore showing how superheroes don't work, I'm surprised more people don't mention Tom Strong (and other work, but Tom Strong in particular) as Moore showing how well they can work. <BR/><BR/>I'm also a little bit afraid that in the popular press, Watchmen is starting to be portrayed as an indictment of how silly or untenable superhero stories are, rather than an intelligent deconstruction of the genre.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11394506162058527592noreply@blogger.com