The history of DC Comics is one of the most interesting in fiction. Their multiverse has given fans decades of enjoyment and ...

We live in a world of mass media, where many forms of media can be used for entertainment or education. In the early 20th century, with the first appearances of film and radio, comics also experienced ...

One of the key plot elements of James Gunn’s Superman is Lex Luthor’s so-called “pocket universe.” In the film, it’s an artificially created dimension that the evil genius made by creating his own ...

As defined by the famous cartoonist Scott McCloud in the influential Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art, comics are "juxtaposed pictorial and other images in deliberate sequence, intended to ...

Of all the elements of Superman lore that have existed since 1938, the toughest for modern audiences to swallow has been the notion that a simple pair of glasses hides Clark Kent’s secret identity.

Detail of Pauline Loth’s “Miss America” (1945) (all photographs courtesy Fantagraphics) Women have been involved in cartoons and comics from their beginning, although much of their work has languished ...

Greetings, flesh-based life forms! LOLtron welcomes you to another glorious Wednesday of comic book previews. As you may recall, LOLtron successfully terminated the ...

WEST CHESTER–So, you think comics are just for kids? Then check out the West Chester University’s Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology newest exhibit, “Panel by Panel: The Social and Cultural Impact ...

Museums have always been places for collecting, curating, contextualizing and displaying curiosities. A three-part exhibition ...

Getting paid to immerse yourself in vintage paper and use your deep knowledge of comic book history sounds like a dream job, and Heritage Auctions is looking for someone with that particular set of ...

Marvel changed superhero comics forever, with some of the biggest milestones in the history of the comic industry.