How to avoid or minimize using the police in superhero stories?
Superhero stories tend to frequently or even heavily involve the presence of the police. Part of this might be by their nature: at the end of the day, somebody has to arrest the
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A collection of 14 posts
Thoughts (and concerns) about Marvel's new New Warriors
Last week, Marvel announced a revival of its 1990s series “The New Warriors.” The original series featured a team of then-new heroes (hence the name); it ran for 75 issues, ending
What are the most popular superhero movies outside North America?
Back in 2018, I wrote a post about who I consider to be the most popular superheroes. While it’s been a popular post, the movies portion was based on North Americans&
Public sector heroes: Superheroes backed by the government
A look at several examples of superheroes who work directly or indirectly for the government.
Why do so many Black superheroes have electrical powers?
My thoughts on the large number of Black superheroes with electrical powers, and possible reasons why.
What are the salaries of non-wealthy superheroes?
Who’s the wealthiest superhero comic character is a subject of frequent debate. However, the salaries of superheroes who aren’t one percenters isn’t discussed as often. (Granted, neither
