Take Your Daughter to Work Day (which is now Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day) is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in April every year. I used to go with my mom or dad to work whenever...Read More »
April 27th, 2011
Amidst the DC Nation panels and Hollywood premieres at WonderCon, there was the Comics Arts Conference, a separate entity that aims to take a more scholarly look at our favorite genre subjects. “Life After Trauma: To Be A Superhero...Read More »
April 12th, 2011
In case you missed them, here are the stories I contributed to Blog@Newsarama this week! Comics at the Golden Globes – I don’t know if you noticed it but the award show was filled with superheroes this year. Etsy...Read More »
January 22nd, 2011
All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth? All I want for Christmas is you? All I want for Christmas is a hippopotamus?? No thanks, I’m not wishing for any of those this year. Hopefully Santa will...Read More »
December 16th, 2010
Ahh, nostalgia. Nothing gets us 70s and 80s-born kids excited like seeing a treasure from our childhood reemerge in some clever way. Mix it with another pop-culture item we love? Even better. Remember the Mr. Men and Little Miss...Read More »
November 22nd, 2010
I may have been in the pages of Elle Magazine once but that doesn’t mean I know anything about fashion. French clothing retailer Colette does though. They’ve teamed with several designers and DC for some very interesting superhero duds...Read More »
June 4th, 2010
No, I’m not doing magic, although Zatanna is involved. If you’ve ever wanted DC characters at your fingertips, now’s your chance. Check out Workman Publishing’s DC Comics Super Heroes and Villains Fandex. Fandex? What’s a Fandex? I’m glad you...Read More »
April 30th, 2010
You know how the judges on Project Runway always complain about the designers’ outfits being too costumey? Yeah, those are usually my favorites. My love of superheroes makes that pretty obvious. But what would Heidi, Michael or Nina say...Read More »
April 21st, 2010
If you read my blog at all it’s easy to figure out I’m a huge DC Comics fanboy. So when Vertigo/DC writer Bill Willingham invited me to take a tour of their offices in New York City I screamed,...Read More »
February 15th, 2010
It’s a little bit Ender’s Game and a little bit Harry Potter but Ender and Harry have nothing on Cosmos. When you stay up late into the night feverishly reading a book you just can’t put down (even if...Read More »
July 21st, 2009