Captain America

average, how detrimental is that to someone’s career? Captain Rink: None whatsoever. Robert: Would that be evidence by the fact that he actually received a promotion? Captain Rink: Yes, absolutely. Robert: Okay, and again, I know that you said you had no knowledge of the conversation that he alleged that you had with him, but did that conversation play at all into the statement in the FITREP or making my .4 below your average? Captain Rink: No, not at all, as I said, I think the real…

sentimentality, Captain America is seemingly a symbol gone past it’s use by date in a time where the trend for cynical superheroes and moral ambiguity in our protagonists is at an all time high. In actual fact, however, the man who grew up in a 1940’s queer Brooklyn neighbourhood could have just as much relevance and importance now to when he did back when creator Jack Kirby first put pen to paper. The first cover and issue (published on March 10th 1941, eight months before America officially…

“This court has determined regardless of supposed good intentions, Captain Wallace, you did aid in the death of Admiral Hawthorne by restraining the use of his arm,” Admiral ‘Round’ said, or so I referred to him. His girth surpassed his height so much so that he found need to stretch his arms and roll forward to reach the desk in front of him. “Therefore, you will be removed from service in the Royal Navy and no longer receive benefits associated with a member there of.” There were a number of…

Life Server A financially strained Valerie, learns she will be blocked from classes. She reads an email, “Urgent: Please pay your tuition, in order to continue your education.” This is Valerie’s last semester of law school. She visits Academic Advising asking, “Would it be terribly bad if I postponed one semester?” Her advisor responds, “Fill out this form and we will see you upon return.” Valerie despises everything; as she can’t ask her struggling parents for help. Valerie, now needs a job.…

town’s people were saved and Sandman and Deadpool were taken into protective care, Captain America and Iron headed back to the Avengers Tower. Iron Man started yelling at Captain America about how he could of saved the people faster since he could fly. Captain America did not really care, as long as the people were saved that is all that mattered. Iron Man always thought he could do the job better than Captain America. Iron Man can fly and he is a genius when it comes to technology, heck he…

Beowulf of an Old English story and Captain America, an American comic book hero, are similar in a various ways. Both characters exhibit traits of leadership and strength both physical and moralistic. However, Beowulf fights for fame and pride while Captain America fights for the good of his country and the world. The similarities between these two characters exceed their differences and this is why they are both such compelling characters. Beowulf is not commanding vast legions of men, but his…

Imagine it is the 1940s. You have a job in the advertising business and you were just assigned a project for an upcoming adventure serial film called, “Captain America: The Purple Death.” Being told it is going to be the first of its kind, coming from the classic comic book series, Captain America. While keeping this in mind, one would have to think about how they are going to introduce this to the public. Also, one would have to know what a serial film is. A serial film is an extended motion…

Gone Fishing & Captain America In the short stories “Gone Fishin’” by Michael Paterneti and “Captain America” by Tom Verducci both protagonist Jim “Catfish” Hunter and Derek Jeter are spoken about in a manner that allows you to paint a vivid picture of these characters in your head. In the story Gone Fishin, Mr. Paterneti’s use of vocabulary allows me take myself too Hertsford, North Carolina. For example, as Cat Fish’s brothers left the house, it said that “they drove off in pickups, beneath…

Captain America Steve Rogers was a regular, undersized, want to be soldier. Unfortunately for him, he was never big enough to qualify for military duty. This was until he was offered a chance to become a candidate for an experimental procedure that would allow him to serve his country as he had always wanted. He managed to impress enough to be picked for the procedure. After a series of painful series of injections, Steve became bigger, stronger, and faster. He then adopted the persona of…

The first issue of "Captain America: Steve Rogers" left me, and many others, deeply offended, disgusted, and devastated. I recommend taking a look at the #SayNoToHYDRACap tag that's been trending on twitter for most of the day. Captain America is, and has been for decades, a symbol of hope, honor, tenacity, compassion, courage, and empathy; a beacon of hope. You've taken that hope away from us with two words and made a symbol of freedom, justice, and protection into one of the genocide and…