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# Clickbait, as mocked by comics
- URL: https://onemanandhisblog.com/2014/06/clickbait_as_mocked_by_comics/
- Published: 2014-06-12T11:38:57.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-08T16:16:48.000Z
- Author: Adam Tinworth
- Tags: clickbait, comics, Journalism, news cycle

Looks like Marvel Comics has take the measure of today’s news cycle. From yesterday’s [Original Sins #1](https://www.comixology.co.uk/Original-Sins-1-of-5/digital-comic/104064?ref=onemanandhisblog.com):

![clickbait-news-cycle.jpg](https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2014/06/clickbait-news-cycle.jpg?resize=960%2C522)

The “spammy click bait phase of the news cycle” just entered my vocabulary. Good work.

(Not the first time comics have [commented on the state of journalism](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2012/10/clark%5Fkent%5Fquits%5Fnewspapers%5Fto%5Fbecome%5Fa.html?ref=onemanandhisblog.com), either.)