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The Xavier Institute

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The Xavier Institute: A Look To The Past In ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #268

As we observe Captain America’s birthday this week (that is what the Fourth of July is, right?) we thought it

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July 6, 2020 Tony Thornley 1614 Views Captain America, Chris Claremont, Glynnis Wein, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, The Xavier Institute, Tom Orzechowski, Uncanny X-Men, Wolverine, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: An Explosive Debut In ‘Generation’ X #1

One of the X-Men’s most treasured traditions is the adventures of a new generation of mutants. In 1994, Marvel launched

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June 8, 2020 Tony Thornley 1417 Views Chris Bachalo, Generation X, Mark Buckingham, Marvel Comics, Richard Starkings, Scott Lobdell, Steve Buccellato, The Xavier Institute, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: A Different Sort of Leadership Test In X-Men Unlimited #1

Through the history of the X-Men many characters have held the role of team leader. However, three characters in particular

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May 25, 2020 Tony Thornley 2498 Views Charis Bachalo, chris eliopoulos, Dan Panosian, Glynnis Wein, Scott Lobdell, The Xavier Institute, X-Men, X-Men Unlimited
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The Xavier Institute: Colossus Attends The School Of Hard Knocks In ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #183

We all have that friend. You know the one, the guy who needs a lesson from the school of hard

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May 19, 2020 Tony Thornley 1620 Views Chris Claremont, Dan Green, Glynnis Wein, John Romita, Jr., Marvel Comics, The Xavier Institute, Tom Orzechowski, Uncanny X-Men, Wolverine
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The Xavier Institute: A Most Extreme Introduction In ‘X-Force Annual’ #2

There is no such thing as bad characters. Sometimes it’s bad writing. Other times it’s a matter of a story

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May 7, 2020 Tony Thornley 1533 Views Adam-X, Bob Wiacek, Brad Vancata, chris eliopoulos, Fabian Nicieza, Keith Williams, Keven Conrad, Kevin Somers, Mark Pennington, The Xavier Institute, Tony Daniel, X-Force, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: Generation X Is Born In X-Men: Phalanx Covenant

The nineties are often considered a golden age for the X-Men. A huge part of that is the creative heights

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April 29, 2020 Tony Thornley 2205 Views Andy Kubert, Bill Oakley, chris eliopoulos, Dan Green, Digital Chameleon, Fabian Nicieza, Generation X, Joe Madureira, Matt Ryan, Scott Lobdell, Steve Buccellato, Terry Austin, The Xavier Institute, Uncanny X-Men, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: X-Force Begins In ‘New Mutants’ #86-89

New Mutants was one of the most interesting series in comics history. Some of the most celebrated comics from its

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April 22, 2020 Tony Thornley 1955 Views Bob Wiacek, Cable, Glynnis Oliver, Hillary Barta, Joe Rosen, Louise Simonson, Marvel Comics, New Mutants, Rob Liefeld, The Xavier Institute, X-Force, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: Deadly Genesis In ‘Giant-Size X-Men’ #1

With most comics on pause for the foreseeable future, it’s a great time to dive into the classics and take

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April 6, 2020 Tony Thornley 1875 Views Classic X-Men, Dave Cockrum, Giant Size X-Men, Glynis Oliver, krakoa, Len Wein, Peter Iro, The Xavier Institute, Wolverine, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: Inferno Part 3 – X-Infernus

Are we really still talking about Inferno? Well, yeah, and frankly I could talk about more stories than I am.

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September 24, 2018 Tony Thornley 2575 Views 0 Comment CB Cebulski, Dave Lanphear, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Inferno, Jesse Delperdang, Marte Gracia, The Xavier Institute, X-Infernus, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: Inferno, Part Two

There’s a running joke in the X-Men fandom that Inferno went on forever. I think it started on Jay and

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August 27, 2018 Tony Thornley 2581 Views 0 Comment Bob Wiacek, Chris Claremont, Dan Green, Glynis Oliver, Louise Simonson, Marc Silvestri, Petra Scotese, The Xavier Institute, Tom Orzechowski, Walt Simonson, X-Factor, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: Inferno, Part One

As long as there’s been an “X-Men line” at Marvel, crossovers have been a big part of the line. The

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August 13, 2018 Tony Thornley 2241 Views 0 Comment Al Williamson, Bret Blevins, Inferno, Jon Bogdanove, Louise Simonson, New Mutants, The Xavier Institute, X-Terminators
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The Xavier Institute: Hidden Gems

To say the X-Men line is anything less than prolific is simply wrong. Since the 1980s, the franchise has been

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July 27, 2018 Tony Thornley 2803 Views 0 Comment Jason Latour, Mahmud Asrar, Oya, Quentin Quire, Storm, The Xavier Institute, Wolverine, Wolverine and the X-Men, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: And Now For Something Completely Different

Welcome back! We were delayed a little bit by the holiday and a vacation last week. One again though, we

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July 13, 2018 Tony Thornley 2570 Views 0 Comment Brian Wood, Carlo Barberi, Paco Medina, The Xavier Institute, Ultimate Comics X-Men, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: Something Borrowed, Something Blue

To be honest, this was not going to be my original topic this week. This week, I was going to

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June 22, 2018 Tony Thornley 2391 Views Cyclops, Jean Grey, The Xavier Institute, X-Men, X-Men Wedding
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The Xavier Institute: Cross Time Capers And The Impact Of Alan Davis

Welcome back to our deep dive into X-Men stories past, present and (if I can get that darn time machine

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June 8, 2018 Tony Thornley 3351 Views Alan Davis, Chris Claremont, Cross-Time Caper, Excalibur, The Xavier Institute, X-Men
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The Xavier Institute: Revisiting The X-Men Of The 90’s In X-Men Blue Volume 0: Reunion

The X-Men were not my first love in comics. Hell, they weren’t even my second. Those honors go to GI

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May 23, 2018 Tony Thornley 2573 Views The Xavier Institute, X-Men, X-Men: Blue

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