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The Question of Literature and Why Comic Books Deserve to be Classified as Such

Jarrett Mazza — Tue, 22 Dec 2015 12:00:08 +0000

How many books do you read a year? This is a question that is frequently asked by voracious readers whenever they feel the need to see if a person is reading as much as they… [more]

The Folly of Male Supermasculinity

Stuart Warren — Fri, 10 Jul 2015 11:30:06 +0000

When I discovered comic books I was already in college, but their influence was present in my life far before that. I had seen all the Batman films (Burton and Schumacher’s work) and the venerable… [more]

Truth, Justice, and Ferguson

Anthony Castle — Thu, 09 Oct 2014 11:00:21 +0000

The story of Ferguson, an image of small town USA torn apart, unfolded through the media in increasing complexity. First, there were the tragic reports of a black, unarmed teenager shot six times, twice in… [more]

Captain America, Alan Moore, Alex Ross, and the Truth

Greg Carpenter — Mon, 31 Mar 2014 11:00:25 +0000

Truth" title="Captain America, Alan Moore, Alex Ross, and the Truth" style="float:left;" />I think there must be something wrong with me, Linus. The Captain America film is coming out, but I’m not happy. I don’t feel the way I’m supposed to feel. I just don’t understand Captain… [more]

Justice and the Hero: Encountering Archetypical Motives in Justice

Stuart Warren — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:00:52 +0000

Justice" title="Justice and the Hero: Encountering Archetypical Motives in Justice" style="float:left;" />There is a growing confusion of what to make of the archetypal Hero / Villain dichotomy in the postmodern world. As the moral distinctions begin to dwindle between good and evil in an age of… [more]

On Kingdom Come, by Mark Waid and Alex Ross

Julian Darius — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:00:51 +0000

Kingdom Come, by Mark Waid and Alex Ross" title="On Kingdom Come, by Mark Waid and Alex Ross" style="float:left;" />1996’s Kingdom Come — a self-contained, fully-painted series by writer Mark Waid and artist Alex Ross — was first published as a four-issue, prestige-format mini-series, designated as an Elseworlds (i.e. out-of-continuity) tale. The story was… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 9

Brian Mullen — Thu, 01 Feb 2007 18:11:34 +0000

Justice, Part 9" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 9" style="float:left;" />THE SEQUART DETECTIVE: A MATTER OF JUSTICE Analysis #9: Reviewing the first half of Justice #5. My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 8

Brian Mullen — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 18:04:54 +0000

Justice, Part 8" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 8" style="float:left;" />THE SEQUART DETECTIVE: A MATTER OF JUSTICE Analysis #8: Reviewing half of Justice #4. My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 7

Brian Mullen — Thu, 09 Nov 2006 17:54:36 +0000

Justice, Part 7" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 7" style="float:left;" />Analysis #7: Reviewing half of Justice #4. My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to deduce the plots… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 6

Brian Mullen — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 15:18:46 +0000

Justice, Part 6" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 6" style="float:left;" />Analysis #6: Reviewing the last third of Justice #3 . My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 5

Brian Mullen — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 14:08:42 +0000

Justice, Part 5" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 5" style="float:left;" />Analysis #5: Reviewing the first two-thirds of Justice #3. My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to deduce… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 4

Brian Mullen — Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:01:31 +0000

Justice, Part 4" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 4" style="float:left;" />My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to deduce the plots and mysteries of future issues as well.… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 3

Brian Mullen — Thu, 17 Aug 2006 13:51:57 +0000

Justice, Part 3" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 3" style="float:left;" />My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to deduce the plots and mysteries of future issues as well.… [more]

A Fan’s Perspective: San Diego Comic Con 2006

Steve Marston — Sun, 30 Jul 2006 14:43:14 +0000

In the mid 90s, I vowed never to return to the San Diego Comic Con because of the hours of waiting in line in the heat and the crowds. I decided to go this year… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 1

Brian Mullen — Thu, 29 Jun 2006 14:23:56 +0000

Justice, Part 1" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 1" style="float:left;" />My name is unimportant. What is important is…I’m a detective. It was late summer in the year 2005 and, not having a case of my own, I checked around the local informational sources looking to… [more]