The past weeks were spent watching war crimes and an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe, counting down to further escalation. I’ve been feeding the blog with posts I had written in advance, mostly as a way to take brief breaks away from awful thoughts (and perhaps helping others do the same). However, among the constant search for information, the difficult discussions, and the desperate protests, I’m not really sure how long I can – or wish to – keep this up… In the meantime, for this week’s reminder that comics can be awesome, I’ve tried to look for something that feels as distant as possible from colonial occupation, apartheid, the massacre in Israel, or the Gaza genocide. The best I could come up with were the upbeat, gorgeous superhero covers of Darwyn Cooke:
