Jessica Plummer has lived her whole life in New York City, but she prefers to think of it as Metropolis. Her day job is in books, her side hustle is in books, and she writes books on the side (including a short story in Sword Stone Table from Vintage). She loves running, knitting, and thinking about superheroes, and knows an unnecessary amount of things about Donald Duck. Follow her on Twitter at @jess_plummer.
“Spider-Man” is hyphenated (as it is today) in the logo but not the narration box, and not for the rest of the issue.
With the new show on Disney+, now's the time to learn of Hawkeye's more narcissistic and villainous origins.
Jewishness in comics is continually presented as a shocking fact no one knows. It's time to stop being surprised that comics are Jewish.
“For the Man Who Has Everything” is a Superman story by Alan Moore that is considered a classic, but is it worthy of its praise?
Things took a turn for the weird when Teen Titans took up issues of "relevance" to young readers in the early 1970s.
It's the 80th anniversary of Wonder Woman's first appearance, in All Stars Comics, so here's a look at what this first story of hers was like.
Explore the usually fabulous and always nutty fashion choices of the unbeatable Squirrel Girl in this installment of Fashion Heroes.
Get to know Archie Andrews from his early, humble beginnings with this look back.
Are the rumors true? IS DC really making Superman gay? Well…about that. Here's how that rumor got started.
In comics history, there are many characters with unrealized potential. Here's why Blindspot is one of them and deserves his own comic.