Tag Archives: Comic Books

Supergirl and The Walking Dead Crossover Set For May Sweeps

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Austin

Faster than a speeding bullet, Supergirl has shot up my list of must watch TV shows, Modern Philosophers. That’s why I wanted to leap over tall buildings in a single bound when I heard that TV’s sexiest Superhero would be … Continue reading →

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Like A Batgirl Out Of Hell

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Austin

“Check out Mr. Skinny!” The Devil called out as I strode confidently into the living room.  “How much weight have you lost?” “Nine pounds in five weeks,” I informed him and then gave a little bow, even though it was … Continue reading →

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That Time I Died A Comic Book Death

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Austin

Facebook was kind enough to remind me, Modern Philosophers, that four years ago today, I died a semi-heroic comic book death. As you can see from the photo on the left, which Zuckerberg’s minions told me I posted four years … Continue reading →

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Is Thor Abandoning The Avengers For Snow Miser?

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Austin

As Winter Storm Thor makes its way across the United States, hammering everything in its path, there is only one question on the mind of fans of the Marvel Universe… Has Thor abandoned The Avengers to team up with Snow … Continue reading →

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Superman Visits My Fortress Of Solitude

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Austin

When The Man of Steel makes a surprise visit to The House on the Hill, Modern Philosophers, you rearrange your day to be available to hang out with him. “I love reading your blog, Austin, and you told me I … Continue reading →

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Holy Thursday, Batman!

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Austin

It’s Holy Thursday, Modern Philosophers! Being raised by a devout Catholic Evil Step Mother, it makes sense that the first thing the day brings to mind is a reference to Robin, Batman’s trusty sidekick. Why did he say “Holy” in … Continue reading →

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Three Chairs On A Porch: Two Captains & A General Nuisance

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Austin

The highest rated talk show set on a front porch in Maine is back, Modern Philosophers! It’s a gorgeous night, so we had to squeeze in another edition of “Three Chairs on a Porch” just so we could take advantage … Continue reading →

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The Flash Hospitalized With The Runs; Embarrassed Superhero Chuckles At The Irony

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Austin

The nasty flu bug that’s been scampering around Maine has even managed to catch up with the fastest man alive.  The Flash was admitted to Eastern Maine Medical Center today after a desperate 911 call stating that he was too … Continue reading →

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