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BERKELEY'S NEWS • MAY 24, 2023

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‘Unearthed: A Jessica Cruz Story’ is uplifting, invigorating origin story for DC hero

When she is not battling villains or saving others from harm, Jessica Cruz must battle her own anxieties — something even a superhero cannot escape.

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“This is Where We Fall” is a bullet train of a graphic novel: quick, effective and gets you where you want to go with just the right amount of bells and whistles.
“This is Where We Fall” is a bullet train of a graphic novel: quick, effective and gets you where you want to go with just the right amount of bells and whistles.
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Despite the turning points in its primary narratives, “House Atreides #4” feels strangely hesitant to progress its other parallel storylines.
Despite the turning points in its primary narratives, “House Atreides #4” feels strangely hesitant to progress its other parallel storylines.
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“The Last Witch” accomplishes what it needs to: It gets you hooked on some pretty cute characters, then throws them straight into mortal peril. 
“The Last Witch” accomplishes what it needs to: It gets you hooked on some pretty cute characters, then throws them straight into mortal peril. 
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When she is not battling villains or saving others from harm, Jessica Cruz must battle her own anxieties — something even a superhero cannot escape.
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When she is not battling villains or saving others from harm, Jessica Cruz must battle her own anxieties — something even a superhero cannot escape.
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“This is Where We Fall” is a bullet train of a graphic novel: quick, effective and gets you where you want to go with just the right amount of bells and whistles.
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“This is Where We Fall” is a bullet train of a graphic novel: quick, effective and gets you where you want to go with just the right amount of bells and whistles.
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Despite the turning points in its primary narratives, “House Atreides #4” feels strangely hesitant to progress its other parallel storylines.
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Despite the turning points in its primary narratives, “House Atreides #4” feels strangely hesitant to progress its other parallel storylines.
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“The Last Witch” accomplishes what it needs to: It gets you hooked on some pretty cute characters, then throws them straight into mortal peril. 
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“The Last Witch” accomplishes what it needs to: It gets you hooked on some pretty cute characters, then throws them straight into mortal peril. 
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“Labyrinth: Masquerade” shirks problematic conventions to showcase Blackness as a state of being, rather than a mere opportunity to exploit trauma.
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“Labyrinth: Masquerade” shirks problematic conventions to showcase Blackness as a state of being, rather than a mere opportunity to exploit trauma.
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The many parallel stories of "Dune: House Atreides" have so far left readers itching for more significant payoffs — which the third issue finally delivers.
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The many parallel stories of "Dune: House Atreides" have so far left readers itching for more significant payoffs — which the third issue finally delivers.
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Fortunately for fans of the "Dune" franchise new and old, the sophomore outing of "House Atreides" is a measured improvement on the series' rocky start.
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Fortunately for fans of the "Dune" franchise new and old, the sophomore outing of "House Atreides" is a measured improvement on the series' rocky start.
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From dwarfing, panel-dominating architecture to dynamic and sensational action sequences, “House Atreides” brings a pulpy vibrancy to both Dune’s slick tech and traditional fantasy elements.
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From dwarfing, panel-dominating architecture to dynamic and sensational action sequences, “House Atreides” brings a pulpy vibrancy to both Dune’s slick tech and traditional fantasy elements.
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“Wynd #1” is an exciting foray into queer high fantasy, something that we’re seeing a lot of in Dungeons and Dragons communities, which have bled into the comic scene in a big way.
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“Wynd #1” is an exciting foray into queer high fantasy, something that we’re seeing a lot of in Dungeons and Dragons communities, which have bled into the comic scene in a big way.
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The story, written by Ryan Parrott, doesn’t waste time, moving as fast as a Marvel film and pacing itself on the edge of exuberance.
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The story, written by Ryan Parrott, doesn’t waste time, moving as fast as a Marvel film and pacing itself on the edge of exuberance.
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