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Off My Mind: Should Brainy Heroes Fight Crime or Solve Problems?

When you think of superheroes, the powers that come to mind are often of a physical nature. Heroes have super strength, they can fly, they can shoot power beams from some part of their body, etc.
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Review: Time Masters: Vanishing Point #2

Rip Hunter and his skeleton crew of Time Masters stumble through an increasingly hostile procession of futuristic characters like Claw as they search for Batman in the timestream.
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Review: Kane & Lynch #1

Kane and Lynch chew through ammo, putting the hurt on assassins who belong to the 7 gang after they attempt to kidnap Kane's estranged daughter.
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Review: The Best American Comics 2009

The Best American Comics 2009, by various, edited by Charles Burns, series edited by Jessica Abel and Matt Madden , 2009, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt , 332 pages, $22 The editors of this anthology have done a very good job of collecting a significant number of terrific comics under one cover. The book includes some comics that I have read before and really enjoyed, such as "Freaks," by Laura Park (originally published in the AdHouse anthology Superior Showcase #2), and Kevin Huizenga's "Glenn Ganges in Pulverize" (originally published in Ganges #2, which I reviewed here and put on my "Best Comics of 2008" list here ).
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