[Ohio-talk] Fw: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Helen Keller

[Dr. Smith]

Unbelievable, read on.

JW

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C. Smyth" <cs.nfbwv at verizon.net>
To: "NFB Affiliate Presidents List" <nfbaffiliatepresidents at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 2:40 PM
Subject: [NFBAffiliatePresidents] Helen Keller


> Greetings,
> Has anyone heard about this?
>
> Charlene Smyth
> NFBWV President
>
> Helen Keller Stars as Helen Killer
> Posted: 16 Feb 2009 02:35 PM CST
> Helen Keller dedicated her adult life to expanding possibilities for 
> people living
> with disabilities throughout the world. Now she stars in her very own 
> comic book.
> At the dawn of the 20th Century, twenty-one year old college student Helen 
> Keller
> has a dark secret. Science has restored her lost senses and granted her 
> unimaginable
> power. Will she use it to protect herself and her country. or will it 
> destroy them
> both?
> Thoroughly researched, Helen Killer blends a full cast of historical 
> characters with
> high octane super-spy action, examining the extraordinary spirit of one of 
> the most
> inspiring individuals of the twentieth century. Written by Andrew 
> Kreisberg who has
> written for such tv hits as "The Simpsons," "Boston
> Legal" and "Eli Stone." This
> is the first fully illustratedbook by Matt Rice, a talented up and comer 
> of whom
> big things are expected.
> The First Four Issues are Now Available
> Issue #1
> 1901: Helen Keller, with the aid of a fantastic device, invented by her 
> friend and
> mentor, Alexander Graham Bell, regains her sight and hearing as well as 
> near super-human
> strength and agility. Helen is enlisted by the Secret Service to protect 
> President
> William McKinley who has been targeted for assassination by Anarchists. As 
> a deeper
> conspiracy to destroy America
> unfolds around her, Helen discovers that her new abilities
> come with a dark and terrifying price.
> Issue #2
> Secret Service agent Helen Keller, with the aid of a device which has 
> restored her
> lost senses, and her partner Jonah Blaylock have traveled to the 
> Pan-American Exposition
> in Buffalo
> to protect President McKinley from Anarchists. As Helen learns to master
> her new powers, the assassin is moving into position.
> Issue #3
> At the dawn of the 20th Century, twenty-one year old college student Helen 
> Keller
> has a dark secret. Science has restored her lost senses and granted her 
> unimaginable
> power. Will she use it to protect herself and her country... or will it 
> destroy them
> both? Thoroughly researched, Helen Killer blends a full cast of historical 
> characters
> with high octane super-spy action, examining the extraordinary spirit of 
> one of the
> most inspiring individuals of the twentieth century.
> Issue #4
> With the Omnicle now in the hands of Elisha Grey, a powerless Helen Keller 
> races
> to New York City
> to stop him and his fellow Anarchists from destroying
> America's
> wealth. But to defeat Grey, Helen must embrace her dark self. To save the 
> country,
> will she have to sacrifice her soul?
> WARNING! This comic contains adult themes and may not be appropriate for 
> all audiences.
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