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Comic books
A Mississippi record and comic store deals with the January "dead zone"
by
Sean McHenry
Jan 10, 2023
OffBeat owner Phillip Rollins says January and summer are his "most hated months" because business is so slow.
In the pre-holiday scramble, small businesses see a little bit of supply chain relief
by
Sean McHenry
Oct 26, 2022
The owners of a record and comic book shop, a toy store, and a greeting card and outdoor gear business share their experiences.
Comic-Con at 50: still the place for epic fandom
Jul 19, 2019
What started as a small gathering of comics enthusiasts in 1970 has turned into a massive testament to the power of fandom.
Why the Federal Reserve makes comic books
May 21, 2019
“We just wanted to create a tool that was accessible.”
Holy franchise, Batman! You’re 80!
Mar 29, 2019
Grab your cowl and utility belt while we take a look at one of the highest-earning superheroes.
Comic author wants Captain Marvel to empower women
by
Andy Uhler
Mar 11, 2019
"There is nothing inherently masculine about heroism," Kelly Sue DeConnick says.
For public good, not for profit.
Stan Lee's Marvel-ous legacy
Nov 19, 2018
Let's do the numbers on Stanley Lieber's seven decades in comics.
Comic book genius Stan Lee, Spider-Man creator, dies at 95
Nov 12, 2018
As the top writer at Marvel Comics and later as its publisher, Lee was widely considered the architect of the contemporary comic book.
How the co-CEO of Archie Comics reinvented its namesake
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Jul 25, 2018
Riverdale's favorite son was in danger of fading into obscurity when Jon Goldwater breathed some new life into the franchise.