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December 6, 2009

A history of the radar sense #6

Yes, it's time for one of those radar posts again, and we will finally be moving into post-Miller territory, and covering the Daredevil of Denny […]

December 1, 2009

“My costume has a boo boo!”

I admit, I'm a big fan of Daredevil's costume. It's simple and bold at the same time, and it gives our hero a distinctly sophisticated […]

November 29, 2009

Oh Karen! #4, still guest-starring Mike Murdock

Well over a year ago, I started a series called Oh Karen! that was intended to chronicle the life and times of Karen Page, from […]

November 23, 2009

Keep the kids away from Matt Murdock!

Remember Matt Murdock? The nice guy? Well, wouldn't you know, he's got some skeletons in his closet. Something along the lines of murder of a […]

November 21, 2009

Ouch! Matt gets some sensitivity training

So, how politically incorrect can you be within the space of a single panel? Daredevil #196 (volume 1), by Denny O'Neill, Larry Hama and Klaus […]

November 17, 2009

News Roundup, November 17

News Marvel solicits for February are now in various places on the Internet. For Daredevil, February means the beginning of a new arc which will […]

November 15, 2009

“Because I can’t just kill him” – Part 7

I may be cheating a little with this installment of the "indecisive villain" series, since Doctor Doom isn't actually trying to kill Daredevil, but the […]

November 12, 2009

Review: Daredevil #502 (7.5/10)

The new creative team keeps up the high level of work from last issue with Daredevil #502. In some ways, I would even say that […]

November 12, 2009

Antony Johnston to co-write DD #505-507

Antony Johnston announced on Twitter today that he will be co-writing Daredevil #505-507 with regular scribe Andy Diggle. The current arc ends with Daredevil #504, […]

November 9, 2009

Not-so-random Review – Roulette (vol 1, #191)

Nope, I didn't consult the random number generator for this one. Daredevil #191 was reprinted in Daredevil #500, and while including old content might be […]

November 5, 2009

News Roundup, November 5

News A Daredevil #502 preview was posted to CBR, but was apparently removed. Fortunately, whenever something hits the Internet, it's pretty hard to undo it, […]

November 2, 2009

The curse of the Mike Murdock identity

You know what they say about lies. You need a good memory to keep your story in check. Matt could have used that, and more, […]

October 31, 2009

Daredevil collected

How do you like your Daredevil? Served in a beautiful hardcover, in the form of a convenient take-it-on-the-train trade paperback or as single issues to […]

October 27, 2009

You know you’re having a bad day when…

... 'nuff said! From Daredevil #34, by Stan Lee and Gene Colan. The hilarity of this panel speaks for itself. And, as a bonus, doesn't […]

October 24, 2009

“Because I can’t just kill him” – Part 6

It's been a while since I've done one of these, and it's not for lack of trying, but because villains seemed to be getting smarter […]

October 19, 2009

News Roundup, October 19

News It was just announced today that Daredevil #501 sold out and will be going back for a second printing! In the current economic climate, […]

October 17, 2009

The Daredevil fan’s guide to braille history

While drawing from multiple sources and generally available information, much of the material in this post was adapted from the detailed history at http://www.brailler.com/braillehx.htm. I'm […]

October 14, 2009

“You wear a mask too?”

Daredevil #27, by Stan Lee and Gene Colan sees Daredevil have one of those awkward blind superhero moments that should probably be more common than […]

October 11, 2009

Domestic Abuse

We know Matt isn't always Mr. Nice Guy, but the panel below, in which he throws a medicine ball at Natasha with enough force to […]

October 9, 2009

Review: Daredevil #501 (8.5/10)

When I first heard Brubaker and Lark were leaving Daredevil, I was sad to see them go since I felt they had done such a […]

October 7, 2009

News Roundup, October 7

I'm working on a longish post that I think you might like, but in the mean time, here's a look at what's current. News Daredevil […]

October 4, 2009

Everybody loves to hate Milla

On a couple of occasions, I've come across people on message boards who have absolutely loved the character of Milla Donovan, the first and only […]

October 3, 2009

Beyond the radar – some under-used Daredevil skills

Regular readers have probably figured out by now that I'm not crazy about Daredevil's powers being used to perform tricks that defy all logic (there's […]

September 29, 2009

News Roundup, September 29 (2009)

News The news broke today that Dark Reign: The List - Daredevil has sold out and will return to press for a second printing. Read […]

September 28, 2009

Wait, you have what in your glove?!

Silver Age Daredevil was something of a blind MacGyver in tights. He made his own stuff, whether it was sewing his own costume (by hand, […]

September 25, 2009

Before there was ninjutsu, there was yoga

Matt Murdock is nothing if not dedicated to his craft. Low-powered and forced to rely mostly on hard-earned fighting skills, he can't afford not to […]

September 23, 2009

News Roundup, September 23

Lots of news around these parts, obviously, but lets start with a less myopic perspective and look at what's happening in the world of Daredevil. […]

September 17, 2009

Review: Dark Reign – The List: Daredevil (7.0/10)

This is a strong and promising first outing by Andy Diggle, but not without its faults. The pacing feels a little quick (probably due to […]

September 16, 2009

From Daredevil #95, volume 2, Matt answers a call from Foggy announced by a talking caller ID.

Assistive technology in Daredevil

We all know that Matt Murdock has an arsenal of abilities and tricks up his sleeve which make it possible for him to do things […]

September 14, 2009

News Roundup, September 14

I'll keep this brief, but there's definitely some news to report so let's cut right to it, shall we? NEWS It was announced today that […]

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