You know, it's funny how comic books continually expand your suspension of disbelief. Once you accept a man can leap an eighth of a mile...

In Florida, of course, like everyone. But Batman always goes to... APEX CITY. While in Apex City, Batman was asked to be a judge in the ann...

Character development is one of the important tools of fiction. Plot development makes sure the things happen in a story. While that is all...

Under ordinary circumstances, The Shield would probably be just staring up at the sky and thinking, "How the heck did Rorschach manage ...

And what does Wonder Woman do in her spare time, kids? That's right, you remember....! MARCH MARCH MARCH MARCH. Lynda Carter will be Gr...

This panel... is the beginning of the end. The end of what? The end of innocence -- or at least, or genre blindness -- in comic books. Genr...

You are not Bruce Wayne. And you know why you aren't Bruce Wayne? It's not because you're not a polybillionaire. Or an Olympic-...

Even in her own memories, IRIS ALLEN IS A VICIOUS, EMASCULATING WITCH.

Old Glory versus Robots That Eat Old People's Medicine for Fuel I told you we'd get back to The Shield. See, what you civilian-types...

Note to the Dove World Outreach Church in Gainesville, Florida: Bookburning is NEVER a good idea. Okay,fine; ALMOST never.

Hey, look, Dusty's back! And doing what a young boy should: hurling legs-spead into the face of evil. Missed ya, kiddo! In true "P...

Really, I can't imagine this panel being in anything other than a Starman story. Anyway, I need to let you all know that the Absorbascon...

No, really; Starman saved Shakespeare from being kidnapped. Starman doesn't go in for abstracts or metaphors.

The Golden Age Starman didn't mess around, boy. Here he is telling a suspect to confess or he'll use the gravity rod... to RIP HIS ...

Do you think Starman is dependent on the gravity rod? "I-- I swear, Doris: this has never happened to me before!" That he woul...

Heroclix is back from the dead! For those of you who can't access that article, Heroclix, the superhero-comic-themed tabletop strategy g...

"We must find Dusty, Hangman! I've searched all his regular haunts -- the Candy Store, the Malt Shoppe, the Daisy BB gun Emporium ...

Today's topics: the incomparable Starman! Drama, thy name is Doog Vurm, infuriated Starman provides my birthday list You fiend! I have s...

I am out of reach this week for very pleasant reasons. Rather than time-release posts without being to attend to the commentary thereupon, I...

... in my comics this week. Xanshi as the anti-Mogo. Happy Magic Fun Swordgirl. Tiger Moth. Really? Tiger Moth. That's... amazing. B...

I am out of reach this week for very pleasant reasons. Rather than time-release posts without being to attend to the commentary thereupon, I...

I am out of reach this week for very pleasant reasons. Rather than time-release posts without being to attend to the commentary thereupon, ...

I am out of reach this week for very pleasant reasons. Rather than time-release posts without being to attend to the commentary thereupon, ...

As everyone of my age cohort knows, there is an absolute dividing line that splits us. Unlike divisions over religion, politics, and philos...

... in my comics this week. For those of you who can't read it: "He's also late. I'll get to the Star before you. I survi...