William Moulton Marston, the guy who created Wonder Woman, was a noted psychiatrist. He’s the guy who invented the polygraph, the lie detector. He was one of those […]
Gayness is built into Batman. I’m not using gay in the pejorative sense, but Batman is very, very gay. There’s just no denying it. Obviously as a fictional […]
The main reason why comics can’t work as films is largely because everybody who is ultimately in control of the film industry is an accountant. These people may […]
American writers often say they find it difficult to write Superman. They say he’s too powerful; you can’t give him problems. But Superman is a metaphor. For me, […]
The most energizing thing about comics these days is you don’t have to be in any school. Each and every gem of a comic seems to exist in […]
In comics, things are very different: words and pictures are far from being redundant. In comics, that is, words and pictures don’t just mirror one another, but interact […]
Comics must be the only art form where the most prominent commentators in the field (who shall remain nameless) regularly dismiss or deprioritize discussions of the art form […]
If you ask someone who works in comedy what is the most difficult part of being professionally funny, many, if not most of them, will tell you it’s […]