In 1939, Robert Irwin bought the first comic book in which Batman appeared. It cost him 10 ce...  ...00,000: When asked why he kept this particular comic book, Irwin’s replied was simple: “I donâ€...  ...s. “Imagine yourself as a kid, and you buy a comic book, re...

Is it possible that comic book writers have super powers of their own? Crac...  ...heir own? Cracked has four examples from Superman comics (and one each from Wonder Woman and Spider-Man) t...  ...The panel to the left is a detail from a Superman comic that was prepared months i...

Covered is Robert Goodin's ongoing project to...  ...going project to invite artists to remake classic comic book covers. Pictured above is one example: a 19...

Don't even think about shoplifting in a comic book store when Spider-Man, The Flash, and some J...  ...The super heroes, dressed for International Free Comics Day, detained a man who tried to make off with $1...  ...ned a man who tried to make off with $160 book at Comic Centre...

Here's a blog that consists of newspaper headlin...  ...consists of newspaper headlines that appeared in comic books

A collection of humorous and ridiculous vintag...  ...and ridiculous vintage ads that could be found in comic books from the '70s, '80s and '90s  includes Sea Monke...

In 1954, Glasgow's Southern Necropolis (The City o...  ...a "moral panic" among adults, who blamed American comic books - especially Tales From The Crypt. The governmen...  ...me, specifically banned the sale of magazines and comics portraying "incidents of a repulsive or horrible...  ...hey were students they...

As Clark Kent, Superman was raised as a Method...  ...nical - established by in-continuity published DC Comics . Batman's religiosity is a bit more complex: .....  ...faith. The religious affiliation of hundreds of comic book characters and superheroes has been tabulate...

What if Shakespearean costumes were designed by...  ...ght? In 1969, Sheldon Feldner contacted Marvel Comics , asking if one of Marvel's artists would be inter...

Image: Tasha Marie An artist from MAC Cosmetics...  ...An artist from MAC Cosmetics painted a woman as a comic book character for Halloween -- right down to the...  ...en -- right down to the dot printing style of old comics books . Or, alternatively, as a figure from a Roy Licht...