Saga: Compendium One

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The advice to “kill your darlings” has been attributed to various authors across the galaxies… And Mister Heist hated them all. Why teach young writers to edit out whatever it is they feel most passionately about? Better to kill everything in their writing they DON’T love as much… Until only the darlings remain.’ I hate this book. I hate this series. I hate Brian Vaughan and Fiona Staples for what they’re doing. a b c d e f g h i j k l Wolk, Douglas (August 5, 2013). "Masters of the Universe. The space story Saga is the comic world's big hit". Time. p. 54. The comic was described in solicitations as " Star Wars meets A Game of Thrones", [1] evocative of both science fiction and fantasy epics such as The Lord of the Rings as well as classic works like Romeo and Juliet. [2] [3] [4] It is Vaughan's first creator-owned work to be published through Image Comics, and is the first time he employs narration in his comics writing. [5] Vaughan indicated that the entire series will span 108 issues. [6]

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a b c d e f g Vaughan, Brian K.( w),Staples, Fiona( a)."Chapter Fourteen" Saga,no.14(September 2013).Image Comics.

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On April 9, 2013, media reported that Apple Inc. had prohibited the sale of issue 12 of Saga through iOS, because two panels that depicted oral sex between men in a small, in-set image violated Apple's restrictions on sexual content. This resulted in criticism by artists and writers, who pointed to similarly explicit content in previous issues and in other works sold through iTunes. William Gibson and others suggested that the restriction could have occurred specifically because the drawings in question depicted gay sex. [107] A day later, digital distributor Comixology announced that it had been that company, not Apple, who had chosen not to make the issue available based on their interpretation of Apple's rules, and that after receiving clarification from Apple, the issue would now be sold via iOS. [108] Robertson, Adi (April 9, 2013). "Apple bans 'Y: The Last Man' creator's new comic from Comixology over sexual content: The distinction between app and art breaks down". The Verge . Retrieved April 10, 2013. a b c d Zalben, Alex (March 5, 2012). "The 'Saga' Of Brian K. Vaughan: How He Went From Runaway Kids To Epic Fantasy". MTV Geek. Archived from the original on September 16, 2015.

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a b c d e f g h i Vaughan, Brian K.( w),Staples, Fiona( a)."Chapter Six" Saga,no.6(August 2012).Image Comics. The fourth Volume, which begins Book Two, establishes the family living on the planet Gardenia, with Alana acting in an underground entertainment program called the Open Circuit in which all the actors wear masks. Hazel is now speaking in simple phrases, while Prince Robot IV's son is born. [47] A disgruntled robot janitor, Dengo, kills Prince Robot IV's wife, kidnaps his infant son [48] and journeys to Gardenia, where he kidnaps the family. [49] Marko and Prince Robot IV team up with Yuma to pursue them. Meanwhile, The Brand teams with Gwendolyn and Sophie to acquire an elixir to heal The Will's injuries. [50] The dialogue feels very natural and candid, the character designs are unique and the art in general is just very pleasing to the eye. A very positive start! Welcome to Sextillion, bitchesss! And grief, and loss, and love, and parenthood. And banter. And space genitals which my eyes can’t unsee.

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If an R-rated version of ‘Futurama’ with far greater emotional depth and a lot more nudity, violence and coarse language sounds like your jam, then you’re in for a treat. This will make you laugh and squirm; it’ll warm your heart and it will break your heart… And usually all within a single volume. En principio, Saga (2012-), de Brian K. Vaughan (1976-), parece una sencilla odisea galáctica familiar vertebrada sobre una historia de amor interracial (a lo Romeo y Julieta), pero rápidamente te das cuenta de que la historia amorosa queda relegada a un segundo plano ante la complejidad de la aventura. Poco a poco van surgiendo múltiples temas secundarios que parecen dirigirse todos hacia una única meta: mostrarnos que la aceptación de la diversidad (cultural, social, amorosa, racial, étnica, por procedencia —migrantes—, de género…) es el único camino para conseguir la paz entre los seres vivos.

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My initiation into the graphic novel scene was not ideal. The first, and only, graphic novel that I’d read prior to this one was Brandon Sanderson’s ‘White Sand’ which, ladies and gentleman, is so unbelievably woeful it had me seriously contemplating gouging out my own eye and throwing it into Mimir’s well in exchange, not for supreme knowledge but, for a permanent, selective memory wipe! a b c d Vaughan, Brian K.( w),Staples, Fiona( a)."Chapter Ten" Saga,no.10(February 2013).Image Comics.Fiona Staples είναι εκπληκτική! Χωρίς αυτήν το Saga θα ήταν ένα διαφορετικό κόμικ. Τα σχέδια, τα χρώματα, η κίνηση μέσα στα καρέ, όλοι αυτοί οι διαφορετικοί εξωγήινοι! Τα εξώφυλλα! Τα εξώφυλλα είναι φανταστικά! Θαυμάζω ειλικρινά τη φαντασία της και εύχομαι να συνεχίσει να με εκπλήσσει με τον συναρπαστικό ποικιλόμορφο και επικίνδυνο κόσμο που έχει δημιουργήσει με τον Brian K. Vaughan. The problem is — some of these characters turn out to be my darlings, but they are not Vaughan’s. Yeah. a b c d e f g Lewis, Shane (February 26, 2012). "IMAGE EXPO: Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' "Saga" Panel". Comic Book Resources. Cavna, Michael (September 7, 2014). "2014 HARVEY AWARDS: Broadway producer's 'Fifth Beatle' yields 'humbling' twin wins [+FULL WINNERS LIST]". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014 . Retrieved January 21, 2023. The world is complex and interesting, the interweaving story-lines are gripping, the characters are multi-dimensional, and the way it’s told is spectacular. Within all that are different sorts of lessons and commentaries that I found to be beautifully told and shared. It’s the type of story that demands your attention, and makes you immensely invested in the characters and what happens to them.