Brett White
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In Your Face Jam - 10/24
Wed, October 24th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
The "Iron Man 3" trailer's release has brought back the most ugly part of fandom: the Haters. Brett White tries to come to terms with this subgroup and urges everyone to stop treating their opinions as fact.
In Your Face Jam - 10/17
Wed, October 17th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
This year, Brett White changed his past opinions of cosplayers and urges every other fan with preconceived negative notions to do the same, for the betterment of mankind. Seriously.
In Your Face Jam - 10/10
Wed, October 10th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Brett White lays down his laws for those attending New York Comic Con this weekend, though they're pretty much applicable for any convention from now through infinity.
In Your Face Jam - 10/03
Wed, October 3rd, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
In the wake of the just-completed "Avengers vs. X-Men," Brett realizes that this year's big Marvel event actually accomplished something that no previous event has.
In Your Face Jam - 9/26
Wed, September 26th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Brett takes a breather while re-watching "The Avengers" to break down the valuable writing lessons that can be taken away from the film. Also, this is another excuse for him to write about "The Avengers."
In Your Face Jam - 9/19
Wed, September 19th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Brett White comes clean about his past comic book bias and explains the effect that DC's New 52 has had on him since it launched twelve months ago.
In Your Face Jam - 9/12
Wed, September 12th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Dark Horse Comics is introducing the first gay, male Slayer. SPOILER ALERT: Brett White praises this decision as a bold step towards gender inclusiveness and attempts to silence the haters.
In Your Face Jam - 9/05
Wed, September 5th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Marvel's "Avengers" #1 covers feature a surprising lack of female superheroes. Brett White discusses why this troubles him while -- and this point can't be made clearly enough -- accusing no one of sexism.
In Your Face Jam - 8/29
Wed, August 29th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
There's a new generation of comic book fans coming of age and they aren't getting their superhero fix in traditional ways. Brett White explains (with the help of his nephews) what this means for the future.
In Your Face Jam - 8/22
Wed, August 22nd, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
In the face of another slew of new #1s by way of the upcoming Marvel NOW! relaunches, Brett White tries to figure out if complicated numbering does the industry more harm than good.
In Your Face Jam - 8/15
Wed, August 15th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
This week, Brett White examines his definition of a superhero and realizes that it doesn't take superpowers to right wrongs, nor does one have to be a fictional, costumed character.
In Your Face Jam - 8/08
Wed, August 8th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
In Brett White's weekly column debut, the writer and life-long comic book fan explores the history of and lessons learned from Marvel's favorite Merc with a Mouth, Deadpool.
Look What's Happening (Marvel) NOW!
Fri, July 6th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Marvel enthusiast Brett White is having a hard time figuring out which voice to listen to regarding Marvel NOW! with his inner fanboy and adult comics fan debating the new initiative's pros and cons.
What's So Special About Marvel's Gay (Mutant) Wedding?
Wed, May 23rd, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
With the X-Man known as Northstar his boyfriend in June, Brett White asks, what does Marvel's latest plot development say about modern comics and American culture?
The Avengers Movie That Coulda (Never) Been
Tue, May 1st, 2012 | Category: TV/Film
Marvel's meticulously executed film franchise all comes to a head this Friday, but Brett White ponders another time when Marvel came quite close to launching "The Avengers."
The Politics of Wiccan and Hulkling
Mon, March 12th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Marvel's premiere gay couple, the Young Avengers known as Wiccan and Hulkling, kissed for the first time in last week's "Avengers: Children's Crusade," and Brett White can't stop pondering the wider implications.
In Defense of "Before Watchmen"
Thu, February 2nd, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
In the wake of DC Comics' big announcement, Brett White takes on the unenviable job of defending and rationalizing "Before Watchmen," the polarizing prequels to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' comics masterpiece.
GLAAD's Unsung Heroes of 2012
Fri, January 20th, 2012 | Category: Comic Books
Brett White returns to look at this year's nominees for GLAAD's Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book, suggestion the addition of an "Outstanding Single Issue" category with a nominee that might surprise you.
Marvel, DC Comics & the (Even More) Current State of LGBTQ Superheroes
Thu, December 22nd, 2011 | Category: Comic Books
Brett White returns with a follow-up on his CBR debut column, revisiting the introduction of "Teen Titans'" Bunker, Striker coming out in "Avengers Academy" and "iZombie's" portrayal of gay characters.
"Avengers Vs. X-Men" - Getting Over Being Over Events
Fri, December 9th, 2011 | Category: Comic Books
Brett White reacts to Marvel's "Avengers Vs. X-Men" announcement, going through the stages of exhaustion, denial and acceptance as he examines the existence of the modern event comic.
