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Miracleman: A Dream of Flying
Manage episode 210822949 series 1129695
This deconstruction of the superhero genre was mired in legal debacles and intellectual property battles for decades before we could get a chance to read it. We look at that convoluted history, in light of Alan Moore's attempt to reimagine and criticize the themes of superhero comics.
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Additional Resources:
- https://ohdannyboy.blogspot.com/2011/09/miracleman-neil-gaimans-writers.html
- https://icv2.com/articles/comics/view/1057/miracleman-heads-court
- http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2004/02/last-legal-post-for-long-time.asp
- https://www.cbr.com/mcfarlane-responds-to-marvelman-news/
- http://forbiddenplanet.blog/2009/the-mighty-moore-marathon-part-three-of-padraigs-talk-with-alan-moore/
- https://www.bleedingcool.com/2013/10/17/the-original-writer-formerly-known-as-alan-moore/
- https://nerdist.com/why-alan-moores-miracleman-still-matters/
- https://www.tor.com/2011/10/31/the-great-alan-moore-reread-marvelman-miracleman-part-1/
- https://observationdeck.kinja.com/why-marvels-miracleman-isnt-alan-moores-marvelman-1447594301
- https://www.reddit.com/r/comicbooks/comments/69fm5n/what_are_the_best_deconstructionist_and/?st=jijj8nlu&sh=9182a032
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090905013308/http://www.mania.com/alan-moore-reflects-marvelman_article_117413.html
- http://www.vulture.com/2014/06/miracleman-marvelman-alan-moore-comics-dream-of-flying.html
209 episodes
Manage episode 210822949 series 1129695
This deconstruction of the superhero genre was mired in legal debacles and intellectual property battles for decades before we could get a chance to read it. We look at that convoluted history, in light of Alan Moore's attempt to reimagine and criticize the themes of superhero comics.
Interested in the media we discussed this episode? Please support the show by purchasing it through our affiliate store:
Additional Resources:
- https://ohdannyboy.blogspot.com/2011/09/miracleman-neil-gaimans-writers.html
- https://icv2.com/articles/comics/view/1057/miracleman-heads-court
- http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2004/02/last-legal-post-for-long-time.asp
- https://www.cbr.com/mcfarlane-responds-to-marvelman-news/
- http://forbiddenplanet.blog/2009/the-mighty-moore-marathon-part-three-of-padraigs-talk-with-alan-moore/
- https://www.bleedingcool.com/2013/10/17/the-original-writer-formerly-known-as-alan-moore/
- https://nerdist.com/why-alan-moores-miracleman-still-matters/
- https://www.tor.com/2011/10/31/the-great-alan-moore-reread-marvelman-miracleman-part-1/
- https://observationdeck.kinja.com/why-marvels-miracleman-isnt-alan-moores-marvelman-1447594301
- https://www.reddit.com/r/comicbooks/comments/69fm5n/what_are_the_best_deconstructionist_and/?st=jijj8nlu&sh=9182a032
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090905013308/http://www.mania.com/alan-moore-reflects-marvelman_article_117413.html
- http://www.vulture.com/2014/06/miracleman-marvelman-alan-moore-comics-dream-of-flying.html
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