Article Archive

All Geeks Are Fake Geeks

Before you self-identity into a group, ask yourself: Does being in that group even mean what I think it means anymore?

Avoiding the Negative Zone

Sharing opinions with the world has never been easier…and thus avoiding opinions has never been more difficult. In a world so geared toward sharing one’s thoughts, it’s important to occasionally quiet the noise and get back to the simple act of reading comics.

Quicksilver?

Hollywood is going to the mattresses!… over who?

The Comic Shop Blues

A well-run comic store is a wonderful thing, but what do you do when your local comic shop isn’t living up to your expectations? Should we cut comic stores a little slack simply because they’re a dying breed?

Guest Column: A Tribute to Geoff Johns’ Green Lantern by Scott Kanter

Hal Jordan as co-pilot.

On The Increasing Complexity of Origin Stories

You can never go home again, at least not without complicating things.

Star Trek Into Fandom

Mike saw Star Trek Into Darkness twice this weekend and reflects on what the film’s impact is on fans, new and old— and on the legacy of Trek itself.

Get Some Indie In Me

Jim wants to expand beyond the big two an he needs your help!

Separating Creations From Creators

Like a comic, but dislike the person behind it? Is it ever really possible to separate the creation from its creator?

Comics As A Hobby

Is simple consumption enough to qualify?