Comments on: Continuity Punches, Earth-Prime, and Plotting Power http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2006/08/21/continuity-punches/ Sci-fi, comics, humor, photos...it's all fair game. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:02:35 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: Flash: The Greatest Stories Ever Told? | K-Squared Ramblings http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2006/08/21/continuity-punches/#comment-17341 Flash: The Greatest Stories Ever Told? | K-Squared Ramblings Sat, 03 Feb 2007 07:43:53 +0000 http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2006/08/21/continuity-punches/#comment-17341 [...] is just a comic book, and comes face to face with his own editor. Fun silver age, and introduces Earth-Prime. This is the other story repeated from the original volume. [...] [...] is just a comic book, and comes face to face with his own editor. Fun silver age, and introduces Earth-Prime. This is the other story repeated from the original volume. [...]

]]> By: Earth-Two is dead, long live New Earth-Prime « Any Eventuality http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2006/08/21/continuity-punches/#comment-12591 Earth-Two is dead, long live New Earth-Prime « Any Eventuality Tue, 24 Oct 2006 05:32:29 +0000 http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2006/08/21/continuity-punches/#comment-12591 [...] My interpretation seems to have some pre-Infinite Crisis textual support as well, as noted by Kelson Vibber a couple months ago: Flash #228 (1974), “How I Saved the Flash,” featured writer Cary Bates traveling to Earth-1 and meeting the Flash. Up until this point, the conceit had been that on Earth-Prime, comic writers would dream about super-heroes’ adventures on Earth-1, just as Earth-1’s writers would dream about heroes on Earth-2. In this story, the connection went the other way, too: Earth-Prime’s Cary Bates was able to influence events on Earth-1 by sheer force of will, which he called “plotting power.” [...] [...] My interpretation seems to have some pre-Infinite Crisis textual support as well, as noted by Kelson Vibber a couple months ago: Flash #228 (1974), “How I Saved the Flash,” featured writer Cary Bates traveling to Earth-1 and meeting the Flash. Up until this point, the conceit had been that on Earth-Prime, comic writers would dream about super-heroes’ adventures on Earth-1, just as Earth-1’s writers would dream about heroes on Earth-2. In this story, the connection went the other way, too: Earth-Prime’s Cary Bates was able to influence events on Earth-1 by sheer force of will, which he called “plotting power.” [...]

]]> By: West http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2006/08/21/continuity-punches/#comment-11412 West Tue, 22 Aug 2006 18:02:39 +0000 http://www.hyperborea.org/journal/archives/2006/08/21/continuity-punches/#comment-11412 Interesting. I wonder if we'll have to wait another 20 years, to find out how deep the connection goes. Interesting.

I wonder if we’ll have to wait another 20 years, to find out how deep the connection goes.

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