http://sequart.org advancing comics as art Wed, 09 Jul 2025 21:12:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://sequart.org/magazine/65543/sequart-podcast-4-humans-and-paragons/ http://sequart.org/magazine/65543/sequart-podcast-4-humans-and-paragons/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2017 12:00:32 +0000 Ian Boucher http://sequart.org/?p=65543 For this 3-hour mega podcast, the contributors of Sequart’s latest book, Humans and Paragons: Essays on Super-Hero Justice, got together to reflect on their essays. Have super-hero comics become more nuanced at exploring social issues… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/65519/sequart-releases-humans-and-paragons-essays-on-super-hero-justice/ http://sequart.org/magazine/65519/sequart-releases-humans-and-paragons-essays-on-super-hero-justice/#comments Mon, 02 Jan 2017 12:00:38 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=65519 Sequart is proud to announce the publication of Humans and Paragons: Essays on Super-Hero Justice, edited by Ian Boucher. Super-heroes, said to represent justice, have saturated popular culture at a time when the American criminal… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/53845/cops-and-cosplayers-two-minorities-in-conflict/ http://sequart.org/magazine/53845/cops-and-cosplayers-two-minorities-in-conflict/#comments Thu, 15 Jan 2015 12:00:40 +0000 J. Holder Bennett http://sequart.org/?p=53845 In the last year, cops have killed average citizens, black, white, and otherwise. How many? No idea. Sadly, a Facebook bot page is likely the best count available. In the last year, average citizens have… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/9132/how-batman-made-me-a-buddhist/ http://sequart.org/magazine/9132/how-batman-made-me-a-buddhist/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:00:55 +0000 Mike Greear http://sequart.org/?p=9132 As I write this, Hanukkah is in full swing and Christmas is days away. Typically around this time of year you find something in the air that people call “the Christmas spirit,” which is basically… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/2512/why-comics-matter/ http://sequart.org/magazine/2512/why-comics-matter/#comments Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:00:03 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=2512 The following video consists of a lecture I delivered on 5 January 2006 at Glen Carbon Centennial Library in Glen Carbon, Illinois. The total runtime is 46 minutes. Because of its length, it has been… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/26597/comics-addictionado-or-the-comic-readers-manifesto/ http://sequart.org/magazine/26597/comics-addictionado-or-the-comic-readers-manifesto/#comments Sat, 25 Mar 2006 01:45:05 +0000 Brian Graiser http://sequart.org/?p=26597 Enter, mortals, and despair! This is Tact is for the Weak, the article that’s been eating Mexican food all day and can’t wait to spend the night at your place! Admittedly, comics fans are a… [more]]]> 0 http://sequart.org/magazine/2045/comic-book-morality/ http://sequart.org/magazine/2045/comic-book-morality/#comments Mon, 06 May 2002 11:00:20 +0000 Julian Darius http://sequart.org/?p=2045 It’s true: there’s a simplicity to seeing Doc Doom or Lex Luthor as bad and Superman or the Fantastic Four as good. There’s no argument there; we’re talking about villains like Magneto who named his… [more]]]> 1