Eileen Gonzalez

Eileen's primary literary love is comic books, but she’s always on the lookout for her next literary adventure no matter what form it takes. She has a Bachelor's in media studies, a Master's in digital communication, a smattering of published short stories, and a seriously cute dog. Follow her on Bluesky.

Ms. Marvel vs. Captain Marvel: Who’s Who and Who Has What Powers

Turns out there are quite a few differences between Ms. Marvel vs. Captain Marvel! We dig into the complicated relationship.

Captain Battle: Like Captain America, But Weirder

The adventures of the 1940s Captain America lookalike, Captain Battle, including birdmen and a gun that turns people into custard.

#SuperheroProblems: So Somebody Decided to Mess With Evolution

Evolution in comics: it's not all Darwinian theory. Instead, it's a load of #SuperheroProblems.

10 Comic Books About Immigrants and Immigration

Settle in with these powerful and moving comics about immigrants and immigration.

That Time the Teen Titans Saved the Tokyo Olympics

Remember that time the Teen Titans saved the Tokyo Olympics? Let's take a trip back to 1964 with the secret Olympic heroes.

So This Weird Barbie Comic Exists

Barbie comic books exist and they are . . . a choice.

To Absent Friends: Terry Berg

We're spotlighting some forgotten comics side characters, old friends who've been left by the wayside. Today's subject: Terry Berg.

#SuperheroProblems: So Your Other Self Wants You Dead

So you met your doppelgänger only to discover they want to kill you. Let's take a look at this surprisingly common superhero dilemma.

Celebrate the Fourth by Watching Batman Punch Nazis

Comics published during WWII sure are full of flag waving and fascist bashing. They're far from perfect, but Batman punching Nazis is swell.

Is Captain America the Best Patriotic Superhero?

In considering the question of whether Captain America is the best patriotic superhero, we took a look at some other candidates from comics.