The Unconscious Bias That Fails Black Creators
Stephanie Williams made Eisner history, but many comic journalism outlets missed it. This article looks at the unconscious bias behind this failure.
I’m trying to break into comics (and I think I chose the hardest way...
Comics writer (and The Beat contributor) Adam Barnhardt details his tumultuous process of "breaking in" to comics.
One Of The Most Progressive Games of the Decade is About Bugs. No, Seriously.
Exploring how Hollow Knight: Silksong explores themes of motherhood, womanhood, white supremacy, and liberation.
On EXPEDITION 33: We have to pave the way for those who come after
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's incredible success as an indie game shows how creativity can prevail—but it has to be supported.
Comics veterans are being silenced by toxic fans, and we’re all losing out
With complaints - and even threats - easier than ever to publicize, many comics creators are not even bothering to speak up.
Looking back at SUMMER GAME FEST 2024
Three of The Beat's contributing writers weigh in their thoughts and takeaways from Summer Game Fest 2024...
X-Men ‘97 Roundtable
Team Beat weigh in with their thoughts on the first season of X-Men '97 - the animated revival of the beloved 90s cartoon
Miseria Cantare: On CM Punk, Mental Health, and Moving On
Rumors keep flying about CM Punk and whether he'll return to wrestling...but that may not be the biggest issue.
What’s going on with Marvel’s digital comics program?
A (somewhat) brief history of Marvel's digital comics experiments and the recent changes that have arrived to the platform
OPINION: Kickstarter won’t explain their blockchain protocol, so I will
A veteran crowdfunder looks at the foundations of Kickstarter's potential move to Blockchain and finds some pretty flimsy blocks.
How does something like IMMORTAL HULK #43 happen?
The anti-semitic imagery that was included in this week's issue of IMMORTAL HULK should never have made it to print. So how did it?
PREVIEW & ESSAY: Tate Brombal on Pride, Queer rage, and BARBALIEN: RED PLANET
"The parade isn’t over, and we will never stop fighting."
