Hollywood movies ignore the humanity of the men underneath the masks. Their internal struggles are as important as their superpowers.
DC Comics Reveals First Trans Character
April 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
This month’s “Batgirl #19″ takes diversity to a whole new level.
The Trouble with Princesses: The Strange Case of Wonder Woman
March 13, 2013 By 9 Comments
Wonder Woman: she’s a princess AND a superhero! So why are there so few children’s books featuring Diana, Princess of the Amazons?
50 Greatest Superhero Names of All Time
March 7, 2013 By 2 Comments
Put on your cape n’ tights and plunge into the 50 Greatest Superhero–and Villain–Names of All Time, by Samuel Sattin.
What If My Son Doesn’t Like Star Wars?
January 23, 2013 By 3 Comments
Neil Sheppard explains to his wife that there’s more to Star Wars than light saber duels.
The Fifth Assassin
January 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
An interview with political thriller novelist Brad Meltzer and a review of his latest book, “The Fifth Assassin”.
The Dark Knight Returns
September 21, 2012 By 3 Comments
See Batman in a whole new light: the darkest of knights comes to home video on September 25.
“What if instead of humans acting like superheroes, we are superheroes acting like humans?”
August 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This is a comment by Dave Booda on the post “True American Gods”.
A History of LGBT Characters and Themes in Comics
July 13, 2012 By 5 Comments
Tara Block details the history of LGBT themes and characters comic strips, comic books, and the graphic novel world.
You Can’t Spell Catwoman Without T & A
June 13, 2012 By 7 Comments
The controversial Catwoman #0 cover raises a lot of questions, but the biggest one is probably this: seventy-plus years into Selina Kyle’s fictional existence, can’t DC come up with something better?
“It was partly my love for Batman, a character I am nothing like, that helped me get through 14 years of abuse.”
June 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
This is a comment by Jacobtk on the post “This was really a way for DC to play liberal politics to shut up one side and to play to the fanbase.”
“This was really a way for DC to play liberal politics to shut up one side and to play to the fanbase.”
June 3, 2012 By 13 Comments
This is a comment by Jacobtk on the post “Golden Age Green Lantern Gay Now”.
Rad Dads–Mocha Dad
May 21, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Webcomics: Southside Nefertiti: Fist of the South Star – Season 2, Episode 11 [@mtorez #thenewblack]
May 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
“If a man KNOWS he is physically unattractive we focus other qualities instead of beating up our self-esteem.”
This is a comment by Keith Kappel on the post “The Biggest Bulges of 2012: Packing a Double Standard”.