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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 2h

For anyone looking at me at NYCC, I will be working the MAPPA booth Thursday-Sunday. You are my special

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 4h

To be loved by you

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 4h

Lori Lemaris out here looking like a goddamn Hades character (complimentary)

Josh Trujillo 🏳️‍🌈 @losthiskeysman.bsky.social · 4h

Highlights from this week’s AQUAMAN: YO-HO-HOLD ONTO YOUR HOOK, but mostly just pictures of Lori Lemaris! Art and design by @baclayton.bsky.social!

Read the whole series for free, every week on DC GO! www.dcuniverseinfinite.com/comics/book/...

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 4h

I too am irreversibly like this

Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social · 4h

The parasocial relationship that people develop with figures on the internet is false, a shadow version of the person that elides the complex messy person beneath it. Not me though, I’m like this in real life.

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 5h

My favorite book from The Hill House imprint I don’t hear many people talk about is Mike Carey’s The Dollhouse Family

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 6h

There is a lot that I am equipped to do, would be great at, and would love to be doing. But, ideally, if I could have any job there, I would want to be an editor.

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 6h

Since I was very young, my greatest ambition has been to work for DC Comics. I’ve gotten closer than almost anyone else in the world who has ever tried for that goal, and I feel very privileged for it. Someday I’ll really make it.

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 6h

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Support Alex Jaffe

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 6h

Getting $200 every day from an anonymous benefactor with no strings attached would fix me

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 6h

Not in any major capacity, but they do come up in Tini Howard’s Catwoman, Mairghread Scott’s Batgirl, and Sholly Fisch’s The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #ngl

Has the Calabrese crime family been mentioned or alluded to since the end of Valentine’s run on Catwoman?

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 7h

Somebody told me / That you had a boyfriend / Who looked like a girlfriend / Of one of the founders of antifa

Schrödinger's Sneetch Belly @rtodkelly.bsky.social · 11h

"the girlfriend of one of the founders of antifa"

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 7h

136/670: THE JOKER: YEAR OF THE VILLAIN (2019)

I just need more people to know that DC got John Carpenter to write a oneshot Joker story and it’s extremely fucking awesome. Essential reading for anyone who’s ever arched an eyebrow about the relationship between Batman villains and mental illness.

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 8h

Yes but only if LiveJournal counts

Conrad Hackett @conradhackett.bsky.social · 1d

Has anything great happened in your life because of social media?

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 8h

Love to be yelled at for being an anti-semite whenever I phone bank for Zohran

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 11h

I didn’t agree to that

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 11h

Sure! I’ll DM you.

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 11h

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 12h

Questions John Byrne was asking in 1986

Matte @mattelindsay.bsky.social · 12h

How many asterisks do they put on "The Last Son of Krypton" these days. It's gotta be like half the cover right

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Alex Jaffe “Alex Jaffe” Alex Jaffe @alexjaffe.bsky.social · 12h

If you wanna see me at NYCC I’ll be working the MAPPA booth, pretending to be really into Jujutsu Kaisen. You are my special

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Esper Quinn 💠 @esper.bsky.social · 13h

Gita and Alex shoot through issue 49 on their way to the end of 52, and in the process document some of the many, many, many evil Kryptonians insertcredit.podcast.audio/@52pickup/ep...

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