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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
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May 25, 2020
Prediction: superhero movies/comics will become unpopular and go through something of a recession/winter due to covid. They won’t bomb, but they’ll underperform and be a somewhat marginal genre for a decade. Why: straightforward extrapolation from WW2.
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Golden Age of Comic Books - Wikipedia
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Zhan Li 🌎🌍🌏
@thezhanly
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May 25, 2020
Replying to
@vgr
Have you seen
@henryjenkins
‘s recent blogposts on the comics industry & the pandemic http://henryjenkins.org/blog/2020/4/28/the-direct-market-in-the-time-of-covid-19-1-of-2-todd-allen… ; http://henryjenkins.org/blog/2020/5/1/is-there-a-way-for-comics-to-move-forward…
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Is There a Way for Comics to Move Forward During COVID-19? (1 of 2) Todd Allen — Pop Junctions
Todd Allen Setting the Stage The problem with most public discussions of how the comic book industry will function during and after the COVID-19 pandemic is that of perspective.  It’s usually “all...
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Venkatesh Rao
@vgr
Replying to
@thezhanly
and
@henryjenkins
You
@warrenellis
check this out
1:29 AM · May 25, 2020