Vertigo Comics gave readers some of the best characters in the industry, from classic heroes to sympathetic youngsters.

In fact, the fables were so popular that when the printing press became widespread and books began to circulate across the world, Aesop’s Fables were among some of the first books printed in many ...

It may surprise some people unfamiliar with the comic book industry, with its multibillion-dollar movie tie-ins, that it’s been on the verge of collapse multiple times over the decades.

December 7-8, 2024, marked a whirlwind weekend for geeks and gamers across Asia as Singapore Comic Con (SGCC) took over the Marina Bay Sands Convention Center.

2024 was truly an excellent year for the comic book industry, whether you prefer epic superhero titles from the Big Two, groundbreaking new stories from smaller publishers, or massive graphic ...

By Linda Holmes Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. The winner of this year’s National Book Award in fiction has ...

Though comic book media has fallen on hard times in the 2020s, the recent rise in superhero fatigue hasn’t stopped the steady flow of films and TV shows based on properties by Marvel ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

And so do those giant robots in disguise. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer After a pandemic boom and a post-pandemic bust, the comic book and graphic novel industry came roaring back in 2024.

A novel of British nobility; a memoir of American aristocracy. A new book traces shifts in the nation’s treatment of aging adults — for better and for worse. By Dwight Garner Try this short ...

An Aesop’s Film Fables cartoon.