History

Unassuming Barber Shop: Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster vs. The Klan

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Superman's creators took on the Klan in a daring story from 1938.

We are not in a “golden age” of comics

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If you'd like to discuss this, I know a nice coffeehouse in Vienna, not too far from the University. Try the Mozart Café or the Einspänner.

NYCC ’19: Gangsters, lovers, heroes, warriors & gods: Jack Kirby’s women

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Here to unpack the unambiguous meaning behind women with powers of invisibility!
White Bird

INTERVIEW: R.J. Palacio soars against bigotry in debut graphic novel, WHITE BIRD

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The best-selling author of Wonder writes a moving Holocaust story that reminds us how to fight present-day hate.
marvel style comics

Making Comics: The ever-evolving Marvel Style of Storytelling

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Early in the history of comics, creators and publishers were still learning how to make comics on the fly. Changes came fast and furious,...
We'll Soon Be Home Again

Dark Horse to publish translation of Swedish WE’LL SOON BE HOME AGAIN

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Next year, Dark Horse will publish an English translation of We'll Soon Be Home Again, a Swedish comic by writer Jessica Bab Bonde and artist Peter Bergting...

REVIEW: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim’s GRASS sheds a humbling light on history

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Gendry-Kim sheds a deeply personal light on the affects of war.
Stonewall

George M. Johnson to pen STONEWALL graphic novel for Tu Books

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The nonfiction graphic novel for young readers centers on the history of the LGBTQ+ movement and the Stonewall Riots.
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Game On: Inside Dark Horse’s lucrative foray into video game licenses and art books

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A deep look into how Dark Horse recovered from the loss of STAR WARS through video game licenses and best-selling art books like HYRULE HISTORIA.

A Year of Free Comics: ADMIRAL takes a new perspective on the sinking of...

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In Admiral, the Titanic's shipbuilder grapples with what it means for the ship to sink.
Sassy Smart Women of Pre-Superhero Comics panel

SDCC ’19: Sassy Smart Women of Pre-Superhero Comics

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The panel explored the smart sassy women who appeared in comic pages before Wonder Woman
Jack Kirby

SDCC ’19: A History of Jack Kirby: Keeping the legacy of the king alive...

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Mark Badger,Bruce Simon, and Steve Sherman recounted Kirby's history at the SDCC panel.

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