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.

Adaptations Done Right

Under the Red Hood: Distilling a Messy Story

by FracadactylApril 4, 2019November 1, 2021

Greeting Netizens, Fracadactyl here. Welcome back to Adaptations Done Right, it’s exactly as it is on the tin. Today we’ll be covering Batman: Under the […]

World Comics

Indonesian Komiks: The Standing Out Battle

by FracadactylMarch 28, 2019November 18, 2024

Indonesia has more than its numerous rice fields and the Wayang shadow puppet shows. The traditions and influence from the Dutch give rise to Indonesia’s […]

Chapterhouse and Bubble Comics: Crowd Success

by FracadactylMarch 22, 2019November 26, 2020

Welcome back to Comic Comparisons; the segment that examines two similar processes about comics. Today’s a more unique case as it combines with the World […]

Life in Comics

The Sentry: How A Hoax Rumor Creates A Compelling Hero

by FracadactylMarch 20, 2019November 18, 2024

The Sentry, originally a hoax rumor like Pokemon’s Mew about a Golden Age hero in the Marvel Universe. Paul Jenkins was so good at faking […]

Comic Comparisons

Cyberpunk and the Complementary Manga Icons

by FracadactylFebruary 21, 2019July 1, 2019

Ghost in the Shell and Battle Angel Alita, two of Japan’s most influential sci-fi franchises. Let’s see how that influence unfolds in manga.

Creator Highlights

Go Nagai: An Exclusive Look At The Determined Defier of Manga

by FracadactylFebruary 16, 2019January 4, 2023

Go Nagai, the mangaka who dared to be different and became a sensation. What is it like for a creator who set some standards of modern manga and anime?