{"id":41061,"date":"2019-04-01T00:00:23","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T04:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=41061"},"modified":"2023-11-08T22:07:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T03:07:06","slug":"geek-speak-the-wolverine-corollary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2019\/04\/geek-speak-the-wolverine-corollary\/","title":{"rendered":"Geek Speak: the Wolverine Corollary"},"content":{"rendered":"

As posited in today's review<\/a>, a female character wearing a specific costume will always look better than her male counterpart wearing the same thing, as currently evidenced by Laura Kinney as the All-New Wolverine.<\/p>\n

\"Return<\/a>\"All-New<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n

Sorry, Logan, but Laura just looks better than you.<\/p>\n

(And lest you wish to claim it's just because J. Scott Campbell is better at pin-up art than Steve McNiven, Ron Lim's cover for All-New Wolverine<\/i> #13<\/a> is the same type of hunched, battle pose, and she still clears.)<\/p>\n

There aren't a lot of characters who wear a direct copy of someone else's costume - Supergirl may dress \"like\" Superman, but she has a skirt and he doesn't. But for those that do, the girls win.<\/p>\n

<i>And now, some more OAFEry:<\/i><\/H5>