Everything and nothing.
Not just a translation of Borges’s wonderful short story, but two fundamental concepts. unlimited. Eternal. And the void. zero. When people try to understand the components of the universe, they focus on these two opposites. You may have heard “some variation of the word”Create something out of nothing” Nothing comes from nothing. That’s weird, though. When you look at the subatomic level, things start to look more like nothing. It’s just nothing.
But I want to say something else. Once you have nothing. Absolutely nothing. Everything is possible. You’ll be given a blank slate to rebuild from. Everything can be made from scratch. Everything comes from nothing.
“Your life does not belong to you. You are just the latest incarnation of the cosmological constant.
eternal girl go through Magdalene Visagio, Sunny Liu, Chris Chalkleyand Todd Klein It is one of the new games launched by DC after “Young Animal” milk war cross. It introduces us to the world of Caroline Sharpe, a character who has ostensibly avoided a different reality during the continuity adjustment process. This is an interesting metatextual element that drives the origins of the characters in the story along with real-world editorial events.
The story doesn’t stop there, it follows Caroline’s search and exploration of her identity and place in the world. Finding herself at odds with the institution she works for leads her into a situation where she gains elemental powers, deals with suicidal tendencies, and reveals part of the universe’s grand design. A concise, comics-only way to understand the multiverse. Built on a foundation of crossovers, reboots, and a glimmer of familiarity with other things in the back of your head. Like Transformers and Elemental Women, but still completely different.
It itself is further metamorphosed through the artwork of Sonny Liew. Liu’s lean, angular style somewhat reminds me of Ted McKeever and Mark Hempel, and he has some incredible, inventive layouts, character designs, and impressive real-life alignments when they happen of versatility. To me, this story adds another layer of interest, as Liew has drawn versions of the New 52 before Dr. Fate, The newly added “Lord of Order and Chaos” has some similarities with this. This is another real-life element that adds to the overall context.
Chris Chuckry’s colors further flesh out this world, including an almost pastel approach to the Eternal Girl herself. Interesting color and design pairing of Liew and Chuckry with some Kirby-esque moments and a switch to peanut Tribute tape. This all changes with Todd Klein’s typeface work as well.
“I don’t have any vodka, but do you want to talk?
Finding identity and purpose through Caroline eternal girlcreated by Visaggio, Liew, Chuckry and Klein, we get a deeply personal story that reveals a lot about universal concepts. It delves into complex philosophical themes within the framework of a constructed fictional reality. What’s fascinating is how it weaves all of this under the metaphysical superhero umbrella.
Classic Comics Compendium: Forever Girls
eternal girl
writer: Magdalene Visagio
artist: Sunny Liu
Colorist: Chris Chalkley
Writer: Todd Klein
Publisher: DC Comics – DC’s Baby Animals
release date: March 14 – August 8, 2018 (original question)
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