Devil Went Down to Georgia is fascinating to me because it’s so American. In any other culture it would be a cautionary tale of hubris and fooling with the demonic. But in America, Johnny actually is just better than the Devil. It’s so American
ClassicComics
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ClassicComics
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I review Classic Comics, in the hopes more people will read them
Joined August 2021
- Replying to @BradRTorgersenAdditionally, if tariffs only hurt the country that imposes them, shouldn’t other countries be threatening to get rid of their tariffs in retaliation, rather than increase them?
- Replying to @CryptidWorksA few years ago, I read though the early Church Fathers and I was shocked at how little they mentioned the Devil or demons, and when they did, it was usually to make fun of them and talk about how they’re stupid and powerless.
- Replying to @Goodtweet_manAnyone remember that expose of some other “homestead mom”, or whatever they’re called, and it turned out she was married to a tech billionaire and had an army of servants that did all the actual cooking and cleaning while she made her instagram videos? I think about that a lot
- Jim Shooter presided over the second most creative period for Marvel after Stan Lee’s 60’s run. He has sales, awards, and publicity. He’s also 100% correct.
- Comics were much better, and more popular, when they were written for children not adult fans.Say something really, and I mean really, unpopular about comics
- I’m more concerned about how they never successfully brought COMIC BOOKS back into fashion , a much more glaring failure imoIt’s crazy how superhero movies have been dominant for almost two decades now and they never successfully brought capes back into fashion, a glaring underdiscussed failure imo
- Could all my followers please retweet this link to help a sick little girl paypal.com/donate/?hosted…
- When people talk about missing “old EPCOT Center,” it’s not the specifics of the rides (ok, it kinda is), but the VISION behind it. The concept that the future can be made better, that we stand on the shoulders of giants, and if we can dream it, we can do it.Wasn't it cool when the "21st Century" was still a mysteriously optimistic idea? Now that we're here, where's the vision?
- Replying to @NoTaxiAnywhere @MKayAlcatraz and @proyearnerYou’re working under the racist assumption that colored people are fundamentally different, and are not part of the universal human experience. We are working under the assumption that everyone human can relate to human experiences regardless a melanin level,
- The thing people need to understand about modern animation, is that at least 80% of it is the animators just working out their hatred of their parents
- Republicans already did mower the price of insulin. Joe Biden rescinded the executive order on his first day in office.
- Replying to @PetreRaleighBut then it turned out he was a brilliant director and Matt Damon tried too hard to hold onto the teen heartthrob roles
