NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in a Shell: Snippets for Wandering Minds." ...

The '90s have a bit of a bad reputation when it comes to comic books. For veteran fans, it's easy to understand why. Both DC ...

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One of Marvel's oldest villains has a brand new look, and it is perfect for his place as a member of the West Coast Avengers.

While the MCU works at a slug pace on the Nova TV show, these comic books will help you understand the importance of the ...

Nova has been one of the most important cosmic heroes in Marvel Comics since his debut in 1976. Created by writer Marv ...

John Baldessari was born in National City, California, in 1931. He received a BA (1953) and MA (1957) from San Diego State College, continuing his studies at Otis Art Institute (1957–59) and Chouinard ...

John Feodorov was born in 1960 in Los Angeles, California, and currently lives and works in Seattle, Washington. Feodorov received his BFA in drawing and painting from California State University and ...

With stylish cinematography and expertly choreographed fight scenes, John Wick has cemented itself as one of the best action film franchises of the last decade. The ongoing series realized its ...

John is the founder of downthetubes, launched in 1998. He is a comics and magazine editor, writer, and Press Officer for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He also runs Crucible Comic Press.

For him, the main goal of the part-time work was not making ends meet. It was research for his main pursuit: using art to advocate for better treatment of people in menial jobs in a city with one ...