Showing posts with label satire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label satire. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Speed Cameron's California Adventure, chapter 3: Annotations

Tomorrow marks the end of Speed Cameron's California Adventure, so in the meantime here are some notes that annotate the third, penultimate chapter.

Page 1: When DC Comics announced that Green Lantern, a.k.a. Alan Scott, was gay, the topic was a high trender on Twitter.  (See here.)

Page 3: In the midst of the Supreme Court's deliberations over SB1070, San Francisco stood by the grassroots boycott of Arizona.  Here, Affirmative Action stands with their city.  (See the Huffington Post article here.)

Page 4: According to superhero historian Bob Leeper, Juan Hit Wonder is known to utter one hit wonder song titles before every attack.  A list of references can be found here.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Countdown Day 21: Pirate Steve Nash


Pirate Steve Nash lives in a parallel world, where boycotts against Arizona actually reached such a metaphysical zenith, the Grand Canyon State disappeared from existence. Nash, with his trusty sidekick Sonny, is left to pillage the remaining Arizona-shaped oasis in America to remnants of the land he once knew . . . . . . or, perhaps, a doorway to a world where Arizona still exists . . .