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    Old Man Logan

    Old Man Logan by Mark Millar Illustrated By: Steve McNiven Format: Trade Paperback Comic Published: 2008 Publisher: Marvel The second Mark Miller comic I mooched during my time in Vancouver was Old Man Logan. It’s a ‘what if’ story, set fifty years in the future in a world where the supervillains won. They teamed up for once and managed to kill most of the superheroes in America. Wolverine, who now only goes by Logan, is one of the few left alive, and he’s just trying to live life with his small family on a farm. He hasn’t drawn his claws, or hurt anyone, for fifty years, not since he went…

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    Wolverine

    Wolverine By Claremont & Miller by Chris Claremont Illustrated By: Frank Miller, Paul Smith Format: Trade Paperback Comic Collects: Wolverine #1-4, Uncanny X-Men #172-173 Originally Published: 1982/1983 Publisher: Marvel As a short, angry, hairy Canadian, I’ve always felt a special kinship with Wolverine. If there was ever a superhero I could relate to, it’s him. And if it wasn’t him, it might have to be Puck, and that would just be sad. I’m the best there is in what I do. But what I do best isn’t very nice. Wolverine had been part of the X-Men for six or seven years at this point, but this was the first solo…