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Human sacrifice and cannibalism in ancient Mexico

Between historical reality and defamatory sensationalism.

A thread 🧵

Second part

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2023-02-15

George Pérez Celebration day 69: There’s only one obvious book to spotlight: Sachs & Violens! Over the top sensationalism from David, Pérez, Workman and Stracuzzi. From 1993 Heavy Hitters/Epic Comics. Apparently there was a trading card set as well.

14 103
2022-02-16

>Sensationalism

Bro.

When I went to Rohnert Park just to buy Hashbrown Patties there was a fucking MASSIVE encampment that circled multiple blocks of the city. I saw a Homeless Man in the middle of a rainstorm eat Rocky Road Ice Cream WITH A FORK

That's how bad it is right now

0 1
2021-12-25

323. Cadillacs and Dinosaurs


A title that time nearly forgot (which I recently re-enjoyed via MAME), this somewhat samey beat 'em up benefits from some sensationalism thanks to its larger than life dinos. Hopefully someday it'll get a port rather than go extinct.

2 16
2021-02-14

Death and Sensationalism

When we started working on this book I had this nagging feeling in the back of my head in regards to how I was going to talk about this book to people, and it grew into a concern.

I'd like to talk about this concern in the context of death.

17 42
2019-09-06

"You will not catch an STI from a ladybird". Ludicrous that this even has to be said, but the sad combination of sensationalism, laziness and detachment from nature in UK 'journalism' means it does. Some ladybird facts here from ... https://t.co/L8zTZ1kjC3

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2018-10-13