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Exquisite Corpses: A Surrealist Horror Comic That Skewers Violence, Power, and Spectacle
‘Exquisite Corpses’ reimagines the Surrealist parlor game as a visceral horror narrative. With rotating creative teams and a critique of violence as entertainment, the comic…
The Best Star Wars Comics for Fans of the Original Trilogy
The Star Wars movies are just the beginning of an expansive universe that unfolds further in comic books, particularly for fans of the original trilogy.…
The Shadows of Gotham: Unveiling the Psyche and Historical Origins of Batman
Born in 1939 amidst societal upheaval, Batman transcends heroism to become a cultural enigma. Drawing from gothic and pulp influences, he explores identity, justice, and…
Hellspawn Unveiled: The Macabre Gothic Supernatural Elements in Spawn Comics
Spawn redefines the superhero myth, embodying the gothic antihero—damned and torn between celestial and infernal forces—while fusing themes of vengeance, redemption, and existential despair into…
The Deadly Allure: Lady Death’s Macabre Fusion of Gothic Sexuality and Mortality
Lady Death embodies the paradox of beauty and mortality, drawing readers in with her pale, ethereal allure while challenging them to confront humanity’s deepest fears.…
Gothic Horror: A Haunting Journey Through Comics and Graphic Novels
Gothic horror has an enduring history in comic books and graphic novels that is worth exploring, from the early days of pulp magazines to modern…
The Popular Culture Stigma and the Case of Comic Books
This reassessment of stigma is applied and developed further through a study of comic books, showing the various ways stigma can operate in popular culture
Spawn: The Creator and Creature Collective Redemption
This article analyses the comic book series Spawn, by the Canadian Todd McFarlane, in order to further understand this character and his relevance to our…
