Author Archives: Popgun Chaos

You should be ashamed for not reading Gladstone’s School for World Conquerors

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Popgun Chaos

My schedule today: 5:00 a.m. – Wake up. Make a pot of coffee and grade as many essays over The Great Gatsby as I can. 6:45 a.m. – Get ready for school. 7:30 a.m. – Arrive at school. Grade more … Continue reading →

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Vintage Popgun Chaos

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Popgun Chaos

Going back through an old blog of mine, I found this old gem of a rant about people who hated Final Crisis. It was Popgun Chaos before Popgun Chaos and I thought I’d post it here in order to show … Continue reading →

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Planet Comicon 2012 After Action Report!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by Popgun Chaos

I’ve just returned home from Planet Comicon and it was hands down the largest convention that Overland Park has ever seen (at least that I can remember). Saturday was PACKED more than I’ve ever seen it, which is a great … Continue reading →

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Possibly the stupidest project ever

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Popgun Chaos

“You really have to stop,” Sam said in a way that wasn’t quite begging, but was certainly imploring. “This one last article,” I said, “then, I’ll never talk about it ever again.” “I just don’t want everyone thinking that all … Continue reading →

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Superman beating women

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Popgun Chaos

As you probably know, I’m not really a fan of DC Women Kicking Ass. I think Sue cherry picks issues in comics to pander to her fans and to get people riled up and hating comics for nothing. In my … Continue reading →

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Comic Book Men

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Popgun Chaos

For some time now, I haven’t been pleased with the way the media portrays comic book fans. Big Bang Theory is a prime example of how the public views nerds; we’re awkward, unfashionable, clueless, and so wrapped up  in our own … Continue reading →

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Five Minutes of Fame: Sydney Spies

Posted on February 11, 2012 by Popgun Chaos

First off, apologies. 

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Drive – the hipster driving movie

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

I can’t explain it, but I like Ryan Gosling. It’s strange because I can’t really name any movies that he’s been in that I love other than Lars and the Real Girl and I had to go to his IMDB page … Continue reading →

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Mark Millar’s the Ultimates pt. 6 – And now for something completely different.

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

If Ultimate Comics: Avengers was a departure from Millar’s previous Ultimates work, then its sequel goes completely off the rails. Gone are the themes of political allegory (ironic considering the villain of this volume is the vice president), celebrity, and … Continue reading →

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Completely overwhelmed

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Popgun Chaos

  Remember back when I said that I was taking some time off from Popgun Chaos? It’s still totally happening because teaching is really overwhelming me right now. Still, I thought I’d share a couple of pics of me and … Continue reading →

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