My first (and possibly only?) post
As some of you may have noticed, I’ve been hanging around the excellent about_faces for quite some time and visited the probably-equally-excellent-but-just-haven’t-gotten-to-her-yet dr_von_fangirl a time or two. I am quite the Batman-fan, an interest that despite being seriously challenged by DC comics violent insanity won’t seize any time soon. There is, ultimately, a
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... What? What? Really? What? No. What?
Another one despises Catwoman, no matter what potential she might have as a character; an impression he has solely from Catwoman in other media.
That, I can understand a bit better. That is, until Brubaker and Cooke's run, followed by Henchgirl, whose understanding of the character is astounding and insightful. I don't know if your friend might be receptive to this sort of thing, but maybe you could point this friends to Henchgirl's excellent and exhaustive origin of Selina from the comics?
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Yeah, I know. The closest thing to a reasoning she gave me when it comes to the three ladies was that they were potentially great, great, GREAT threats and characters, which I understand, I guess. The Joker is, well, the Joker, but I have no idea how she can honestly say tht everyone else are boring. (Two-Face, who is possibly my favorite (duh!), she thinks of as a boring, vengeful prick. I do sincerely not agree with her!).
I don't know if your friend might be receptive to this sort of thing...I'm considering it, but given his glaring disinterest in the character and the fact that I had to gather up courage for almost a year to plow through the whole thing , I'm not so sure. I mean, DAMN, was it worth it, but I doubt that he'll read it ( ... )
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