Try as I might to Heisman Trophy pose the current superhero culture, to put some distance between myself and the nonstop onslaught of Marvel and Star Wars films and merch, even I cannot deny that sometimes… superheroes are cool. Fine I said it. And travel is cool too. Here’s the […]
I’ve attended exactly one Free Comic Book Day in my life. This was a few years back, during the heyday of Art Baltazar’s Tiny Titans comics which was the slow birth of my own daughters’ interest in anything fictionally superheroic. I cannot recall anything we took home gratis on that […]
It’s hard to dodge the superhero deluge of 21st century American culture. I try my best to swerve into and out of Marvel’s hostile takeover of society, to find a comfortable balance of costumed heroics and plain clothes narrative. My daughters enjoy but are not overwhelmed by all things comic book, […]
The Mouse, age 7, invented a superhero named Rainbow Warrior late last month. Her mind is a wheel that never stops spinning, even when it veers off into a ditch. Round and round and round it goes. She and I created her hero’s logo in Adobe Illustrator and then she […]
Admittedly, I’m not the hippest cat when it comes to superheroes and action movies but…I saw the 3rd Iron Man, 1st Captain America, The Avengers, and the 1st Thor, so…I can be in the club, right? Watch the epic first Marvel AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON trailer now, for the movie […]
I’ll keep this short + sweet: You want a 4-pack of 4-day tickets to Disneyland Resort, and be one of the first to be enveloped into the new THOR experience opening there this month? Of course you do. Hurry though…the clocks-a-tickin!! Here are the details, straight from Thor’s mouth: For […]
