Comic strips have been a crucial part of American life for over a century. When the news was still spread largely through newspapers, they dominated the pages and drew ample attention. Many are even ...

One of the most interesting parts about superhero comics is how much they’ve changed over the years. For example, I’ve been reading comics since 1991 and I’ve watched the industry go through some ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This issue of Classic Comics ...

There are many superheroes who have stood the test of time, seeing continuous publication for most of the past century. Then there are the oddballs. The outliers. The heroes who might have won an ...

Mark Waid and Alex Ross’ 1996 mini-series Kingdom Come is one of the greatest and most influential comics from DC. The painstakingly crafted tale about an elder Superman and the Justice League facing ...