Marvel Comics

Women writers and illustrators soar to new heights in the comic book industry

So the Mighty Thor—at least on the printed page—is now a woman. Rarely has a gender-bend made as many headlines as this one, with both fans and non-fans alike weighing in with thoughts and opinions on the new Goddess of Thunder. But as a new heroine picks up Thor’s hammer…

Michael RuscoeOctober 11, 2014

Nonfiction

50 years after the Warren Commission Report, a graphic novel sheds fresh light

Fifty years ago this week, the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy—better known as the Warren Commission—released its official finding: an 889-page report asserting that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in assassinating President John F. Kennedy, and that Jack Ruby similarly acted alone in killing Oswald, who was…

Michael RuscoeSeptember 27, 2014

Fiction

When Disney meets Marvel: Big Hero 6

On the heels of the phenomenon that is Frozen, Disney brings us Big Hero 6, the latest Marvel-based offering. Judging from the excitement the film is creating amongst Gen X-ers and Millennials (not to mention the people in my house), Disney is set to have another mega-hit. Billed as a…

Ann NordlandNovember 10, 2014

Fiction

Huckleberry Finn, Holden Caulfield and…Spider-Man? Literature’s great teenage characters

The modern-day superhero may have started with Superman in 1938. But the superhero as we know him—the first to be truly considered a “character” in a literary sense—was unveiled in 1962, in the most unlikely circumstances, when a radioactive spider bit a shy, bookworm of a teenager in the pages…

Michael RuscoeMay 1, 2014

Women writers and illustrators soar to new heights in the comic book industry

50 years after the Warren Commission Report, a graphic novel sheds fresh light

When Disney meets Marvel: Big Hero 6

Huckleberry Finn, Holden Caulfield and…Spider-Man? Literature’s great teenage characters

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