Comments on: Comic Book Diagnosis: Frozen Solid http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1143 a blog of medicine, comics, television, science and other fun stuff Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:09:03 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Alex F. http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1143/comment-page-1#comment-5738 Alex F. Thu, 09 Mar 2006 18:47:31 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/1143#comment-5738 It's been a while since I read it, but doesn't one of the early issues of AZTEK (#1 or #2?) describe a whole wing of the Vanity hospital dedicated to superhuman medical issues, with special attention to cases of people who've been frozen? It’s been a while since I read it, but doesn’t one of the early issues of AZTEK (#1 or #2?) describe a whole wing of the Vanity hospital dedicated to superhuman medical issues, with special attention to cases of people who’ve been frozen?

]]> By: Thatguy http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1143/comment-page-1#comment-5717 Thatguy Wed, 08 Mar 2006 13:25:05 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/1143#comment-5717 Yow, why'd they freeze and shatter that kid in Firebird? Yow, why’d they freeze and shatter that kid in Firebird?

]]> By: RAB http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1143/comment-page-1#comment-5713 RAB Wed, 08 Mar 2006 06:16:20 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/1143#comment-5713 Another example you might want to consider is that of Elijah Snow, lead character in the Warren Ellis/John Cassady series PLANETARY. Snow has cryogenic powers, and Ellis comes up with rather more inventive uses of same, particularly in non-lethal ways of disabling or seriously injuring human opponents. Another example you might want to consider is that of Elijah Snow, lead character in the Warren Ellis/John Cassady series PLANETARY. Snow has cryogenic powers, and Ellis comes up with rather more inventive uses of same, particularly in non-lethal ways of disabling or seriously injuring human opponents.

]]> By: Scott http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1143/comment-page-1#comment-5707 Scott Tue, 07 Mar 2006 22:10:55 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/1143#comment-5707 <b>Firebirds</b> was publlished by Image comics about a year ago. It dealt with a female superhero (the eponymous Firebird) whose somewhat estranged teenage daughter also begins to develop similar fire-based powers. I know Firebird has also shown up in a few issues of <b>Noble Causes</b> (she was one of the superheroes sent to the remote planet to rescue the soldiers) and I think in a crowd scene in <b>Invincible</b>. Firebirds was publlished by Image comics about a year ago. It dealt with a female superhero (the eponymous Firebird) whose somewhat estranged teenage daughter also begins to develop similar fire-based powers.

I know Firebird has also shown up in a few issues of Noble Causes (she was one of the superheroes sent to the remote planet to rescue the soldiers) and I think in a crowd scene in Invincible.

]]> By: Chuck T. http://www.politedissent.com/archives/1143/comment-page-1#comment-5705 Chuck T. Tue, 07 Mar 2006 22:02:50 +0000 http://politedissent.com/archives/1143#comment-5705 What company was Firebirds from, and what was it about? What company was Firebirds from, and what was it about?

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