The author of ‘Fun Home’ has published a satire in which a group of Boomers confronts the traps of capitalism and the contradictions of always being on the side of the good guys
The comic writer reflects on his book series, which was adapted into a hit show on Amazon Prime, watched by more than 55 million people
After the genre’s disappointments this year, it seems Marvel no longer has an infallible formula to fill theaters — what will take its place?
The release of a video game that revisits the origins of the phenomenon in Sicily has reignited the debate about how the arts have portrayed the notorious criminal organizations — with varying degrees of success
Standing two meters tall, weighing a hundred kilos of muscle, with a rebellious curl in his black hair, the Man of Steel has had many faces over 85 years of adaptations. Now he’s being accused of being ‘woke’ and pro-immigrant
The author of the comic ‘How the Rich Plunder the Earth’ argues that Trump’s government in the US proves that ‘capitalism is becoming radicalized’
The sociological theories on cultural taste popularized by French thinker Pierre Bourdieu over 45 years ago have reached a wider audience thanks to a graphic novel by Tiphaine Rivière
The premiere of ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ — the latest in a groundbreaking period of films and shows based on the Marvel Comics — and a new video game have amplified the relevance of the X-Men and their eternal fight against intolerance
The author of the ‘Hip Hop Family Tree’ comic books posted a five-page letter on social media, in which he claims the allegations against him were false, and blames internet bullies for persecuting him to death
Recent projects like ‘C.O.W.L.’, which focuses on the labor struggle of people with superpowers, put a spotlight on the myriad comics changing up the standard storylines of Marvel and DC icons
In a major event in American comics, after nearly three decades of silence, the cartoonist returns with ‘The Mysteries,’ a laconic black-and-white fable done in collaboration with cartoonist John Kascht
‘Nido,’ the new graphic novel by illustrator Laura Guarisco, presents a moving portrait of migration and diaspora
In the newest movie from the DC universe, the Puerto Rican director introduces Jaime Reyes, a superhero of Mexican descent, to the big screen
Xolo Maridueña will portray Jaime Reyes, a young Latino who acquires the Blue Beetle’s powers in front of his family. Here’s a brief history of the character
A documentary about the legendary Marvel scriptwriter and editor reinforces the disputed legend that he single-handedly invented icons such as Spiderman and the Hulk, and undervalues the creative work of Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko
The graphic novel — 14 years in the making — is the story of a dreamer who tries to make his way in the film industry. It leaves the reader filled with questions about art and life
George Herriman’s cartoon revolutionized the genre and influenced Walt Disney, Jack Kerouac, Art Spiegelman and even pioneered the word ‘jazz’
