My feeling is that this is about the third week of their freshman university year. Things move fast in those first few weeks. empires rise and fall. In this story, look forward to all Shelley’s old tricks: constant prodding and poking of people foremost among them. There are few jabbier fingers in the last quarter century of comics.

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