On February 14, 2022, the digital behemoth known as Amazon completed its decade-long digestion of the entity known as comiXology. The app broke. The site was demolished. The covenant with its readers, ...
In the time before geek culture was mainstreamed, there were fewer places where people could be outsiders and still feel acceptable in polite society. This isn’t a “David Bowie showed me it was okay ...
When the news broke last month that Andre Braugher had died from lung cancer, aged only 61, it stunned me in a way a celebrity death hadn’t in quite a while. As Raymond Holt, the stoic police precinct ...
Despite the prestige the name Rachel Pollack has in the comics world, she has surprisingly few titles to her name. In the mid-to-late ’90s, she wrote 11 issues of 1995’s “New Gods,” five issues of ...
The winner of the eighth annual Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics was announced by Phil LaMarr in a presentation on The Beat’s YouTube channel last night. This year’s prize went to Jordan ...
One of my favourite Christmas traditions is the telling of ghost stories. . . though it’s not a tradition that seems to exist anymore outside of books. That said, here the tradition is pleasantly ...
I remain convinced that John Allison and Max Sarin’s “Giant Days” is one of the best comics of the 2010s. I can’t get enough of it and I’ll be happily rereading the whole series over the end-of-year ...
Welcome, one and all, to Multiversity’s Art of the Week! Each week, we scour the internet for the best artwork sourced from the blogs, Tumblrs, Twitters, and Instagrams of the best comic book and ...
The comics industry in 1993 can be best described as a slow motion train wreck. Some people saw it coming and sounded an alarm, but too many people believed they had time to make one last dollar ...
It’s not hyperbole to say Conroy, and his portrayal of Batman, has been a large part of my life: I was only a couple of years old when BTAS premiered, so when I cracked open a comic with the Caped ...
Welcome, one and all, to Multiversity’s Art of the Week! Each week, we scour the internet for artwork sourced from the blogs, Tumblrs, Twitters, and Instagrams of the best comic book and manga artists ...