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Pine & Merrimac #1

The weekend is almost here! What geeky things are you all doing? Sound off in the comments below! While you think about that, here’s some comic news and reviews from around the web in our morning roundup.

Book Riot – Kitchen Warriors; or, Which Superheroes Are Most Likely to Help with the Dishes – Matter Eater Lad… he eats matter, so can easily take care of the dishes by eating everything.

Reviews

The Beat – Arcade Kings Vol. 1
The Beat – Get Schooled Vol. 1
CBR – Kneel Before Zod #1
CBR – Pine and Merrimac #1

Around the Tubes

Roaming

It’s one of two new comic book days! What are you all getting? What are you excited for? Sound off!

Marvel – ‘LEGO Marvel Avengers: Code Red’ Coming to Disney+ In October – Cool.

Comicbook – Webtoon Axes Popular South Korean Series Amid Racism Controversy – Wow. Good on them for taking it seriously.

Seven Seas – Seven Seas Promotes Lianne Sentar to Publisher – Congrats!

The Beat – A Year of Free Comics: What really happened to Marissa in LADY CROWS? – Free comics!

Reviews

The Guardian – Roaming

Ablaze is launchijng Get Schooled based on the hit Korean Webtoon

GET SCHOOLED Vol. 1

story by Yongtaek Chae, art by Garam Han · SRP: $19.99 · 250 Pages · ISBN: 978-1-68497-170-1 ·
Available July 25th 

It is the near future, and student violence in schools is out of control. In a questionnaire survey for teachers, 98.6% say it is far more challenging to teach students than in the past, and 85.8% say it is not only more challenging but now dangerous.

Eventually due to out-of-control youth violence, a teacher is murdered, and the news goes everywhere. As a result, public opinion calling for rapid changes to juvenile law boils over in all parts of the country.

The Ministry of Education and the National Assembly, feeling the seriousness of the collapse of the teaching authority, take the news very seriously and revise the Teaching Rights Protection Act, to create a single supervisory body. The name of the supervisory body is the Office of the Protection of Educational Rights.

Hwajin Na becomes a supervisor of the Educational Rights Protection Bureau and is sent to a school where the collapse of the school authority is severe. His teaching techniques are violent for someone who works in the Ministry of Education. But when punishments don’t seem to work on even the worst of school bullies, there is no better man for the job. Sometimes you can’t get a good education until those bullies are taught a lesson…