With the global impact of Avengers: Infinity War still raging on in theaters around the world, I think now is as good a time as any (possibly, the best time, even) to address something about comics. I am very invested in what I can only call at the moment ‘comic mythology,’ a term I am…
COMICS CLASSROOM: The Role of Comics in Politics and Art [Part 1]
A question I come across rather frequently on the internet while reading reviews and commentaries of recent comics is the following. “What place is there for comics in political discussions?” I’ve always been more than a little baffled by this for a few reasons, chief among which are: the two iconic standard bearers of both…
Simon & Kirby’s FIGHTING AMERICAN Begins Anew at Titan
To celebrate Simon & Kirby’s legendary patriot hero, Fighting American, returning to comics – Titan Comics’ new series debuts on October 11, 2017 – the date of Joe Simon’s birthday, and also during the Kirby centennial year – with an incredible cover by fan-favorite artists, Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson! Hard times require hard heroes…