Gabriel Cruz, PhD
@gacruzphd.bsky.social
Critical Media Studies, Pop Culture Analysis, Race, and Superheroes.
Podcast: Office Hours with Dr. C (this season: Death in popular media)
Podcast: Office Hours with Dr. C (this season: Death in popular media)
For no particular reason, here is a scene of Wilson Fisk leveraging the villain Nuke’s warped sense of patriotism to get him to hunt Daredevil.
Daredevil #232 (1986) by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli
Daredevil #232 (1986) by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli
March 3, 2025 at 6:11 PM
For no particular reason, here is a scene of Wilson Fisk leveraging the villain Nuke’s warped sense of patriotism to get him to hunt Daredevil.
Daredevil #232 (1986) by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli
Daredevil #232 (1986) by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli
I need more members of Congress to read or watch science-fiction/fantasy so they can recognize that this is God-Emporer behavior and that it always ends in catastrophe. Warhammer 40K, Mistborn, Star Wars, something, so they can get a clue.
February 16, 2025 at 9:57 PM
I need more members of Congress to read or watch science-fiction/fantasy so they can recognize that this is God-Emporer behavior and that it always ends in catastrophe. Warhammer 40K, Mistborn, Star Wars, something, so they can get a clue.
In case anyone is wondering, bringing up Mr. Popo from Dragon Ball Z (which ended 29 years ago) in the context of mass media and race is still a great way to get students engaged in class discussion, if a bit defensive. For those that don't know, here's Mr. Popo:
January 31, 2025 at 9:32 PM
In case anyone is wondering, bringing up Mr. Popo from Dragon Ball Z (which ended 29 years ago) in the context of mass media and race is still a great way to get students engaged in class discussion, if a bit defensive. For those that don't know, here's Mr. Popo:
And just like that:
January 19, 2025 at 4:40 AM
And just like that: