“Comics” Articles

You don’t wait for institutions to become trustworthy, or people to become good, or the city to become clean before deciding whether it’s worth fighting for.

Godzilla is a towering figure in modern mythopoeia, embodying the apocalypse of divine retribution and judgment.

Daniel Nayeri joines Jessica to talk about Bill Watterson’s Calvin and Hobbes.

For the Turtle, or anyone who has always been told what to do, losing that direction can be disorienting.

Whatever is happening, the world as I tend to frame it is far too small; my conception of it, too limiting.

Or perhaps it would be better stated that Smallville explores how Clark Kent’s heroism isn’t in how he uses his powers, but in how he has to learn to lay his powers aside—over and over again.

Author Mark Rodgers sits down with Alan Noble to talk about writing a comic book inspired by E. M. Forster.

Jessica Jones is a distinctly feminine hero story in a male world delivered to us in the era of #metoo.

The new movie Doctor Strange reminds us that there are forces at work that we cannot see.

Loyalists to each side would claim their hero has the advantage. Superman has the death-vision and incomparable strength. Batman has the utility belt.

Christ and Pop Culture’s resident Illustrator, Seth Hahne, shares six must-read graphic novels from the past year.

They’re more than just an adolescent past-time.