Timothy Callahan

Timothy Callahan is the Director of Technology for the North Adams Public Schools and the Dean of Curriculum and Instruction at Drury High School. He also writes books. He used to co-host the weekly Splash Page podcast, but now he mostly spends his free time writing for Comic Book Resources, Tor.com, Marvel.com, and Back Issue magazine.

BOOKS AND MOVIES BY TIMOTHY CALLAHAN

Essays exploring the whole of Daredevil's history.

The Devil is in the Details: Examining Matt Murdock and Daredevil (contributor)

studies Grant Morrison's early work (e.g. Animal Man, Arkham Asylum, and Doom Patrol); includes an exclusive Morrison interview

Grant Morrison: The Early Years (author)

Keeping the World Strange: A Planetary Guide (contributor)

covers everything about the 1960s Batman show, including camp, gadgets, women, music, youth culture, legacy, and more!

Gotham City 14 Miles: 14 Essays on Why the 1960s Batman TV Series Matters (contributor)

12 wildly-ranging, intelligent perspectives on Watchmen

Minutes to Midnight: Twelve Essays on Watchmen (contributor)

studies Grant Morrison's landmark series The Invisibles; includes an exclusive Morrison interview

Our Sentence is Up: Seeing Grant Morrison's The Invisibles (introduction)

a diverse essay collection on all aspects of Legion history

Teenagers from the Future: Essays on the Legion of Super-Heroes (editor, introduction, contributor)

MAGAZINE CONTENT BY TIMOTHY CALLAHAN (9 TOTAL)

Batman #678 (Alex Ross cover)Batman #678: The Zur-En-Arrh Connection

by | in Reviews | Mon, 14 July 2008

Grant Morrison’s Batman #678 relies heavily on reference to Batman #113 (February 1958), specifically Zur-En-Arrh.

Batman #673 (Mar 2008)Batman #673: The Lingering Shadow of 1963

by | in Reviews | Mon, 11 February 2008

Grant Morrison’s Batman has been courting controversy since it began. Batman has a son? Man-Bats learned ninjitsu? Comics can be full of words instead of pictures?

Batman #668Batman #668 and Agatha Christie

by | in Reviews | Mon, 3 September 2007

Batman #668, by Grant Morrison and J.H. Williams III, is an excellent comic book. As the second installment of the three-part “Club of Heroes” story, it expands the story both inwardly and outwardly, creating a… [more]

Batman #667Batman #667: Bringing 1950s Characters into the Present

by | in Articles | Mon, 13 August 2007

Eight months ago, in a Wizard Universe article / interview, we read the following words:

Batman #666Batman #666: The Future Looks Back to the Past

by | in Reviews | Mon, 30 July 2007

Batman #666 begins with a Golden Age homage to the origin of Batman, featuring the words “Who He is and How He Came to Be,” just like in that classic Bob Kane story.

Batman #665Batman #665: The Doppelgangers Three

by | in Reviews | Mon, 4 June 2007

Ah, Batman #665. Morrison seems to be disappointing critics with his run on this title, and I find myself constantly defending the work. I trust him enough as a writer to wait and see how it… [more]

Grant MorrisonCraig McGill on His Grant Morrsion Biography

by | in Interviews | Thu, 24 May 2007

Human Traffic author Craig McGill has been working on a Grant Morrison biography for years, as was recently mentioned in a Morrison interview over at Fanboy Radio. In the preparation for my Grant Morrison book, I… [more]

Batman #664 (May 2007)Batman #664: Bruce Wayne is Cool

by | in Reviews | Mon, 21 May 2007

So Grant Morrison follows up an intruiging Batman prose story full of dense allusions with… this. And the internet scratches its head.

Batman #663 (Apr 2007)Batman #663: “The Clown at Midnight”

by | in Reviews | Mon, 19 February 2007

Batman #663 has already generated much commentary and consternation around the world with its prosaic depiction of the Caped Crusader.

STATISTICS FOR TIMOTHY CALLAHAN

Total Words for All Magazine Content: 9,974