tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post7320773246064157703..comments2023-10-26T22:06:11.166+11:00Comments on Metamagician3000: Sunday supervillainy - Emma Frost is not a nice personRussell Blackfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-75686463060095636572011-04-25T12:06:44.239+10:002011-04-25T12:06:44.239+10:00Yeah, the old comics had their charm, but the valu...Yeah, the old comics had their charm, but the values have certainly changed enormously from the 60s and 70s.Russell Blackfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12431324430596809958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-20641246029099762502011-04-25T08:07:42.985+10:002011-04-25T08:07:42.985+10:00I was looking at some old issues from the 1960s. ...I was looking at some old issues from the 1960s. You know, modern comics are so much better than those. The stories are more mature, better written, better illustrated...<br /><br />The old comics are like two tin-cans on a string compared to a the modern analog of the iphone...MosesZDhttp://moseszd@yahoo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24761391.post-23723983168537680682011-04-25T06:49:15.786+10:002011-04-25T06:49:15.786+10:00Hmmm. My first thought on this is that it's o...Hmmm. My first thought on this is that it's out of character ... not because of its meanness, but because of its pettiness. Emma Frost at her best is not petty.<br /><br />If I had to explain it in character, I'd put it down to her manipulating them ... trying to annoy them so that they won't be thinking clearly, giving her the advantage. Being manipulative is definitely in Emma's character, and at least in fiction what she did is a tactic that many manipulative people use to put people off their game.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com