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The Iron Age of Comics
Episode #064: Zero Hour: Crisis in Time SUMMER CROSSOVER SPECTACULAR CONTINUES! We’ve discussed tie-ins to DC’s 1994 continuity-altering crossover Zero Hour on a couple occasions so far, but now we finally tackle the main series itself. Billed as “The Beginning … Continue reading The Iron Age of Comics
The Comic Strip Club (Wed 08/20/2025)
Weekly Comics Thread 20-AUG-2025
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 20-AUG-2025
The Book Nook Cues Up Some Oldies But Goodies
Welcome to the Book Nook! The weekly thread for all book nerds on The Avocado. This is the place to talk about books you’re currently reading, discuss genres, ask for recommendations, and post serious literary criticism. This weeks prompt: Pre-20th … Continue reading The Book Nook Cues Up Some Oldies But Goodies
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Comic Book Conversations: Best Friends
Who are the best friends of comics? Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Best Friends
The Comic Strip Club (Wed 08/13/2025)
Weekly Comics Thread 13-AUG-2025
Friends, you know what time it is. It’s Wednesday. It’s somewhat close to Day Thread time. Time for you to tell us all about the comics you’ve been enjoying lately! Whatcha buyin’? Whatcha readin’? Whatcha think about it? If … Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 13-AUG-2025
The Book Nook Wants To Go There
Welcome to the Book Nook! The weekly thread for all book nerds on The Avocado. This is the place to talk about books you’re currently reading, discuss genres, ask for recommendations, and post serious literary criticism. This weeks prompt: What … Continue reading The Book Nook Wants To Go There
Walter Dean Myers Night Thread
Born August 12, 1937, Walter Dean Myers was an author of Young Adult and Children’s Literature. Per Wikipedia, he wrote more than 100 books over the course of about 45 years. Myers received the Coretta Scott King award for African-American … Continue reading Walter Dean Myers Night Thread
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