Twilight of the New Gods
Death as a Beginning. Both Ragnarök and Final Crisis begin with the unthinkable: the death of a god. For Ragnarök, it is the death of Baldr that signifies that something…
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Death as a Beginning. Both Ragnarök and Final Crisis begin with the unthinkable: the death of a god. For Ragnarök, it is the death of Baldr that signifies that something…
And Yet his Story is Rather Grim The influence of Sigmund Freud's ideas on the cultural landscape of the twentieth century is incalculable. Because of Freud, the human mind became…
Annotated Bibliography and Influence Study on selected works by Grant Morrison. **note** This is in no way a comprehensive list of the books Grant Morrison has written. Rather, it is…
I am changing the web site over to a wordpress site. This will give me some freedom and speed in how I update and eventually add some convenient features for…
Hello, and welcome to The Bat Casebook, where I take the new Batman comics that seem to always happen every week and review it. I feel I have to remind…
I know, I know…it’s been at least a month since I’ve written a new column. The combination of family and Christmas, as well as the end of our semester at…
Biting the Bullet 1/16/10 I know it has been a little bit since the last column. With the holidays and work on the podcast, I had to take a little…
Seven Souls and Seven Soldiers The ancient Egyptians postulated seven souls. Top soul, and the first to leave at the moment of death, is Ren the Secret name. This corresponds…
The Journey Is the Destination: Grant Morrison and Batman R.I.P. It has often been said of Grant Morrison that he doesn’t know how to end a story. However, I think…
Man, Myth, and Superman. With their twelve-issue run on All-Star Superman having come to an end, Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely have given us something that has often been talked…