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Bitch Planet is an American comic book published by Image Comics, created by writer Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Valentine De Landro. The series is a feminist portrayal of the exploitation film genre and takes place in a dystopian reality, where non-compliant women are sent to an off-planet prison.
Blake Leibel (born May 8, 1981) is a former Canadian comic book creator and graphic novelist residing in Los Angeles. [3] [4] Leibel was born to two notable Canadian families. His father, Lorne Leibel, is a prominent Toronto real estate mogul and Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame inductee. [5] His mother was Alros Products heiress Eleanor Chitel ...
The California genocide was a series of genocidal massacres of the indigenous peoples of California by United States soldiers and settlers during the 19th century. It began following the American conquest of California in the Mexican–American War and the subsequent influx of American settlers to the region as a result of the California gold rush.
In July, after 20 years in prison for attempted murder and a gun enhancement, Coleman, 47, became one of three dozen prisoners at the Central California Women’s Facility in Chowchilla to ...
Attempted prison escape in which the warden, two guards, and two prisoners were killed; five others involved in the attempt were executed [82] [83] 3: The Onion Field: Los Angeles: 1963-03-09: 1: Kidnapping and murder of LAPD officer, later a book by Joseph Wambaugh [10] 4: Murders of Theodore L. Newton Jr. and George F. Azrak: Anza: 1967-06-17: 2
It is part of the wider California genocide. A number of the Pomo, an indigenous people of California, had been enslaved by two settlers, Andrew Kelsey and Charles Stone, and confined to one village, where they were starved and abused until they rebelled and murdered their captors. In response, the U.S. Cavalry killed at least 60 of the local Pomo.
Criminal is a creator-owned comic book series written by Ed Brubaker and illustrated by Sean Phillips. It was originally published by Marvel Comics' Icon imprint and later by Image Comics. [1] The series is a meditation on the clichés of the crime genre while remaining realistic and believable. [2]
Crime comics is a genre of American comic books and format of crime fiction.The genre was originally popular in the late 1940s and early 1950s and is marked by a moralistic editorial tone and graphic depictions of violence and criminal activity.