Today our panelists talk about women with swords - hey, wait a second, didn't we do this last time? Join us for a discussion of "Absolute Wonder Woman Vol. 1: The Last Amazon," where we talk about big swords, literary analysis, and Eisner award-winning colors!
- (00:00) - “Absolute Wonder Woman”
- (02:01) - Front Matter
- (03:34) - What is the Absolute Universe?
- (09:22) - What does Scout know about Wonder Woman?
- (12:46) - No tone problems!
- (14:29) - The artists are delivering
- (19:21) - Circe and Diana
- (22:57) - Paneling
- (29:16) - Sherman’s Art vs de Iulis’s
- (31:04) - SPOILERS BEGIN HERE
- (31:07) - Even bigger sword
- (35:41) - Lettering the scream bomb
- (37:11) - The Lady and the Tiger
- (42:17) - The pomegranate seeds
- (46:01) - The biggest laughs
- (48:22) - Diana’s thoughtfulness
- (51:18) - Skeleton Pegasus
- (51:41) - The lassos
- (53:02) - Hades’ design
- (54:42) - Amazon in hell
- (58:08) - Further reading
- (01:00:44) - Back matter
Further Reading-
"The Lady, or the Tiger?" short story written by Frank R. Stockton
- Other entries in
DC's Absolute Universe- Hayden Sherman's art in
Batman: Dark Patterns, written by Dan Watters
- Sherman is co-creator, penciller, and inker for
Dark Spaces: Dungeon- Jordie Bellaire is doing colors on
Exquisite Corpses from James Tynion IV and Michael Walsh’s
Tiny Onion imprint at Image. She is an artist in residence with
Tiny Onion.
- Bellaire has done color work on the super popular
Assorted Crisis Events which is written by Deniz Camp, who also writes Absolute Martian Manhunter.
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Episode 14
