Bruce and Selina: A Love Affair to Remember
As a child, I read and reread my copy of “The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told” softcover religiously (along with my assorted graphic novels and weekly…
“The Walking Dead” in a Post-Apocalyptic World
In the first volume of “The Walking Dead”, writer and creator Robert Kirkman guides the reader through a zombie mystery that is more about the survivors…
The Age of the Writer, Where Writer is King (Or Queen)
In the comic book community, we are truly living in an age of the writer. Not that artists are getting short shrift. Far from it. But…
A New Dawn, A New Day, A New Vampire
Scott Snyder and Stephen King. The co-creator of the series (artist Rafael Albuquerque being the other half of the creative duo) working with a world-renowned novelist…
Sorry Warner Bros., But Batman Belongs on the Small Screen
Batman has had phenomenal success in the cinematic world, most recently with the blockbuster success of director Christopher Nolan’s trilogy of Bat-films. This week, Marvel unleashed…
“Batman: Hush”, a Personal Opera
A mysterious new villain. A cavalcade of old villains. A mystery that stumps even the world’s greatest detective. Family intrigue. Love of family. Blockbuster action. These…
Essential Graphic Novels for Any Discerning Local Public Library
I volunteer at my local library a few days a week and, naturally, I sniffed around for their graphic novel section when I first arrived. I…
“I Shall Become a Bat”: The Power of Symbols in the Bat-World
“Sometimes…sometimes I think the Asylum is a head. We’re inside a huge head that dreams us all into being. Perhaps it’s your head, Batman. Arkham is…
I’ve Lost My Sidekick
Batman has Robin. Green Arrow has Speedy. Captain America has Bucky. I have my puppy Jimmy. This week, my baby boy passed away after making my…
“Mad Love”, Mad Genius
“The Batman Adventures: Mad Love” is the (one-sided) love affair between Harley Quinn and her puddin’ (the clown prince of crime himself, the Joker) that’s exquisitely…
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