I’m not ready for this.
I don’t want to believe this.
We’ve lost a giant in “Star Trek.”
Patrick Stewart is gone.
Dead at 86.
Is 86 so old? Or am I just so old that I can’t believe all my heroes are fading.
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Did the X-Men Just Take a Dump on the Bat-Event of the Year?
The comic book publishing world is small.
And people talk.
Which is my way of saying just how odd two new arrivals look this week when stacked up against each other.
These are stories of two weddings, one that becomes a disaster, the other surely headed that way,
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The ‘All-New, All-Different’ X-Men Battle Magneto for the First Time – and Lose
It had to happen.
In their first year, the new X-Men had fought Sentinels and Juggernaut and even killer robot duplicates of the original team.
They were bound to face their most hated, hateful foe – Magneto.
But nobody expected it would be such a resounding rout for the Master of Magnetism.
In “X-Men” No. 104, “The Gentleman’s Name is Magneto,” cover date April 1977, the new recruits are attacked on Muir Island and just barely escape with their lives.
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