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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.

Hey, Ricky: The Stunningly Short Saga of the Second Bucky

Let's recall a little-remembered chapter in Cap-and-Bucky's history, when Captain America replaced his dearly departed sidekick, Bucky.

Will the Real Captains America Please Step Forward?

If you're wondering who else besides John Walker has carried the shield, find out in this guide to the numerous Captains America.

Captain America…Commie Smasher

What's a Nazi fighter like Captain America to do with no more Nazis to fight? Fight communists, of course! Introducing: Captain America...Commie Smasher!

What Avenger Describes Your Reading Style?

Avengers: Infinity War left me wondering just exactly what kind of reader all my Avenger friends are. Here's an Avenger quiz to find out what kind of readers they are, and you can see how you match up.

Steve Rogers is Going to Be Fine (Because He’s a Straight White Guy)

If comics' history proves anything, it's that the straight white male hero is always going to be ok.

To Punch or Not to Punch a Nazi? That Is Not the Question.

The writer of Captain America, who made Cap a secret Nazi, has now decided to make "you shouldn't punch Nazis in the face" the hill he dies on.

Why You Should Give Avengers Academy a Try

Avengers Academy is an awesome, hilarious, addictive free-to-play mobile game. Why aren't you playing it?

On Steve Rogers #1, Antisemitism, and Publicity Stunts

Even with the recent release of STEVE ROGERS #2, the sting of the "big reveal" about Cap hasn't lost its antisemitic gut punch.

“Why Would You Want To Encourage Gay People?”: LGBTQ+ Representation In Libraries

Thomas discusses why it's important to have LGBTQ+ materials in a library collection, and positive and negative responses he's received as a result.