Our design correspondent Daniel Benneworth-Gray has recently been drawn back into the world of comics. Here he muses on the difference they have made to his life, and his work A couple of weeks ago, ...

When it comes to the best Batman comics, there are a lot of opinions since few characters have as much widespread popularity and appeal as Bruce Wayne. Over the years, we've seen the Caped ...

Comics have been in existence since the end of the 19th century, but it was after the depression that the popularity of newspaper cartoons expanded into a major industry. The precise era of the ...

The “comics” or “funnies” can offer us a daily bit of humor and entertainment in the face of our otherwise regulated and monotonous existence. A comic artist’s success at creating laughter is a feat ...

Perhaps one of the most surprising discoveries of the 20th century was that this ordinary, or baryonic, matter makes up less than 5 percent of the mass of the universe. The rest of the universe ...

Unlike DC, Marvel Comics‘ history with horror characters in their universe is something that comes and goes. It was predominant in the ’70s and ’90s, with other blips here and there.

“Specific titles include Robert Crumb’s ‘Zap’ comics and Chris Ware’s ‘Acme Novelty Library’ (contemporary favorite), and tons of other obscure delicacies.” After the bakery departed, the storefront ...

Welcome to The A.V. Club’s monthly comics preview, where we recommend new books to check out over the next few weeks. This month, we’ve got six exciting picks, plus a recommendation for a ...

What are those made of? Cells, molecules, carbon atoms. But what's an atom made of? What is matter, really? Matter is defined as that which 1) has mass and 2) has volume or takes up space.

Three columnists explore what Kamala Harris’s appeal to conservatives means for the left. By Lydia Polgreen, Jamelle Bouie and Michelle Goldberg Neither candidate engaged with the core ...

The Penguin series dives more into his backstory, which differs from the common one known in the comics, where he comes from a wealthy family. "This is what differentiates him from previous ...

Here's a five-page peek at Zac Thompson and Daniel Picciotto's October one-shot. Now that director Fede Alvarez's "Alien: Romulus" has crawled under our skin and provided ample nightmare fuel ...