Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2.fluke 9/24/84; site fluke.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!whuxl!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!fluke!moriarty From: moriarty@fluke.UUCP (The Napoleon of Crime) Newsgroups: net.comics Subject: Re: Is 'Tales of the Teen Titans' supposed to be about heroes? Message-ID: <171@vax2.fluke.UUCP> Date: Fri, 21-Dec-84 11:16:19 EST Article-I.D.: vax2.171 Posted: Fri Dec 21 11:16:19 1984 Date-Received: Mon, 24-Dec-84 02:44:55 EST References: <425@mhuxt.UUCP> Reply-To: moriarty@fluke.UUCP (The Napoleon of Crime) Distribution: net Organization: Somewhere in Soho Lines: 35 In article <425@mhuxt.UUCP> js2j@mhuxt.UUCP (sonntag) writes: > So what's the story? Is TOTTT about ordinary people with a lot of hang- >ups, vices, irrational fears, who just happen to have superpowers? > If the green shape changer ALWAYS acts this stupid, lies to his teammates, >etc., why do they keep him around? No, Logan IS a bit of a jerk. However, in previous issues, he has been betrayed by someone (he thought was) very close to him. As a 15-16 year-old, I suspect that could be rather the makings of paranoia. I also suspect that the writer, Marv Wolfman, needs the balance provided by his former co-plotter and artist, George Perez (now what does that remind me of? the more things change, the more they stay the same...). > BTW, what are the best DC titles? > >Jeff Sonntag Ah, glad you asked: BLUE DEVIL (HA HA HA!) Any AMBUSH BUG stories in ACTION or wherever you can find them... SWAMP THING (read two or three issues... this is one of the best books anywhere... however, it is not a very mainstream comic (neither is BLUE DEVIL, but it has a broader appeal, and a sense of humor that has to be seen to be believed). I have other favorites, but I would suggest BLUE DEVIL to see what the "New DC" ("There's no shipping us now!" :-) ) is about... Blessed Me, Moriarty, aka Jeff Meyer John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc. UUCP: {cornell,decvax,ihnp4,sdcsvax,tektronix,utcsrgv}!uw-beaver \ {allegra,gatech!sb1,hplabs!lbl-csam,decwrl!sun,ssc-vax} -- !fluke!moriarty ARPA: fluke!moriarty@uw-beaver.ARPA