Cartoonist Don Simpson steps on a third rail of comics research – he criticizes esteemed comics historian David Kunzle‘s use ...

As defined by the famous cartoonist Scott McCloud in the influential Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art, comics are "juxtaposed pictorial and other images in deliberate sequence, intended to ...

Step into the pages of comic book history, and you’ll discover a treasure that changed everything. August 2, 1950, marked a pivotal moment when DC Comics unleashed “Strange Adventures #1” in ...

Every comic book fan is guaranteed to have their favorites, but when it comes to the acclaimed level of writing and artistry, and how a single story changed the way we think about comics, these are ...

The X-Men were one of the first Marvel teams to become a household name, as millions of kids in the ’90s watched the team’s adventures on TV for years. Looking at the history of the team since they ...

This course examines the origins, development, and historical contingencies of comics art and media in global perspective. Students will investigate the emergence of graphic narrative from ...

WEST CHESTER–So, you think comics are just for kids? Then check out the West Chester University’s Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology newest exhibit, “Panel by Panel: The Social and Cultural Impact ...

Swamp Thing was meant to meet Jesus. Then DC backed out. This is Rick Veitch's story of how it happened—and why it's finally ...