Month: December 2006

Superman For All Seasons

By Jeph Loeb (W) and Tim Sale (A). Cover price $17.99. Published by DC Comics, 1998. Originally printed as Superman For All Seasons #1-4. Plot: Spanning many years and being told over the course of four seasons (one for each of the originally printed issues), “Superman For All Seasons” tells the story of the Man…



Book of Doom: Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #14

I’m not going to even pretend I can look at this issue from an objective point of view. I love Spider-Man. I love Peter David. I love it when people write Spider-Man as fun, and that’s what Peter David does. Granted, Friendly is not the best Spider-Man book out there (that honor belongs to Amazing),…



The Occassional Superheroine and sexism in comics

For any who’ve missed out on the imbroglio over former DC editor Valerie D’Orazio’s blog postings about a series of very negative experiences in her life, you need to go here and get caught up. To get the full story, it’s best to start at the bottom and read up. In short, Miss D’Orazio says…