Author: Fracadactyl

Fracadactyl is my username, giving ideas you don't know you could love is my game. Jake Palermo is my legal name, I am writer who found my niche in the concept of things. How ideas change and build on themselves. Comics just happen to be the least expensive and most memorable ways these can be seen.

Polynesian Comics: The Spirit of the Islands

You know what I usually see whenever someone brings up the Polynesian area? Tikis like in SDCC 2019, dancers, and surfers. Comics are no exception, […]

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J.M DeMatteis: The Lyrical Philosophy of Comics

J.M DeMatteis, as I begin to list some of the underrated comics from DC, his name comes up several times. As a prolific creator, DeMatteis […]

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Tom Peyer: Because Simple Things Make Powerful Changes

I gotta say, whenever I find Tom Peyer, he is usually in a collaborative project with other notable creators. Almost everybody knows Mark Waid, who […]

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Stan Sakai: The Wandering Etoki Artist

Have you ever heard of Usagi Yojimbo; maybe from watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? How about the numerous comics that wander from one publisher to […]

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Cancelled Comics: The Truth Behind 3 Big Reasons

When doing research for underrated comics from major comic publishers a few cancelled comics get my attention. Mulan: Revelations, Bankshot, and Gutsville all had potential, […]

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Ultimate Comics X-Men by Brian Wood: The Last Hurrah

I don’t normally have much time to write about the Ultimate Comics after Mark Millar’s influence. I never really pay much attention to this imprint […]

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Grant Morrison: The Secret of 5 Transcending Meta-Narratives

Grant Morrison, now here’s a name that will stick with me until the end of time. Whenever I look or read about their work, they’re […]

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Jeff Lemire: Why Identity Is The Biggest Challenge Of Life

This is a story about a writer from up North; Jeff Lemire is someone who injects the anxieties and struggles of humanity. Since his early […]

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Mark Waid: How To Look At Nostalgia With A New Perspective

Fracadactyl speaking with another bit of Creator Highlights. Now here’s a name I can never manage to avoid without seeing something by him. Mark Waid […]

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Lupin III: Falling in Love With Passions

I’m sure many anime and manga fans know by now; Monkey Punch, creator of Lupin III, is dead. Ironically Kazuo Koike died from the same […]

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