In a stunning turn of events, a 1938 comic book has fetched a jaw-dropping $6 million at auction, leaving the world of ...
COMMENTARY: The love of power is the opposite of the power of love — so why do we idolize strength over virtue?
Jewish American artists were at the heart of the comics industry – and a closer read of beloved characters reflects fears ...
Superman has been and always will be about progress and speaking up for what is right. This is not just true for contemporary comics. It goes all the way back to his original comic strips ...
On Dec. 19, 2024, the teaser trailer for the upcoming “Superman” (2025) movie was released. The trailer signaled the return of the “Man of Tomorrow” to the cinema in over a decade. The last ...
Its first comic book appearance came in 1949 ... the fear of losing one’s identity and purpose, as it strips away what makes Superman super without physically harming him.
This is the story of Superman: one of the most recognizable characters in history is, at its core, the ultimate story of an ...
The American comics industry was largely started by the children of Jewish immigrants. Like most publishing in the early 20th ...
Now, via Boing Boing, we’ve learned of a new documentary by filmmaker Wes Eastin called Shopping for Superman, about the rise, and current decline, of the American comic book shop. You can watch ...