Doctor Doom – Badass of the Week
A special edition of Badass of the Week by Ben Thompson “Show me the puny mortal who does not tremble at the name of Doctor Doom!” I’ve always held a soft spot in my heart for comic books characters who go out there with no inherent super-powers and roll the dice in toe-to-toe combat against [...]
Badass of the Week: Batman
“He’s the most dangerous man in the galaxy“ – Superman, telling some Martians about Batman A special edition of Badass of the Week by Ben Thompson Batman is a crime-fighting vigilante ninja detective who dresses up in bullet-proof armor, wears a gigantic black cape, hides in the darkest corners of the city, and then sneak-attack [...]
Ben Thompson’s Badass: The Birth of a Legend
For those of you who have enjoyed Ben Thompson’s Badass of the Week specials (on Deadpool and Thanos) that we’ve hosted over at Gestalt Mash you might be interested in his latest book, Badass: The Birth of a Legend, which hits shelves tomorrow. From the author of BADASS and creator of badassoftheweek.com, a name-taking, face-stomping [...]
Deadpool – Badass of the Week
“Destiny doesn’t care that I’ve made sacrifices to get here. That I’ve said my prayers and brushed after meals. Destiny wants a garbage man… and I’m always it. Bang bang. I’m Deadpool. You’re Dead. A special edition of Badass of the Week by Ben Thompson Deadpool is a criminally deranged, psychopathic ninja mercenary with a [...]
Thanos of Marvel Comics is Ben Thompson’s Badass of the Week
You may recall that Ben Thompson did a guest spot for us last year, offering up his take on Badass Moments in Sci-Fi History , a subject he probably knows a thing or two about, being the author of a book called Badass and being the cat behind Badassoftheweek.com, a collection of opinion on…well…badasses! I [...]
Badass Moments in Sci-Fi History by Ben Thompson
Back-to-back goodness for you due to the Tomio not keeping an eye on the schedule! BSC has kicked the first two days of the week off with guest spots, and this one skips cans, and goes straight to opening up barrels of ass whoopin’ as today we have an expert is two elements I tend to to think we don’t see enough in today’s SF: Badasses and kickassery. BSC has brought in a specialist in Ben Thompson who just wrote Badass: A Relentless Onslaught of the Toughest Warlords, Vikings, Samurai, Pirates, Gunfighters, and Military Commanders to Ever Live for Harper this month. For BSC he gives us a tour of Badass Moments in Sci-Fi History.
Discover badassery below….
