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Inner-city school applauds first college graduates
Sharon Cohen
She-Hulk is not a “giant green porn star”: How female superheroes become a male power fantasy
Noah Berlatsky
A recent interview with the "Man of Steel" screenwriter reflects the most dangerous aspect of comic book culture
What “Maleficent” tells us about the future of female movie protagonists
Neil Drumming
Angelina Jolie's blockbuster hit is good news for kick-ass heroines to follow
Battle of the Wikis: One comic fan’s Marvel Database takes on the massive Marvel Universe
Neil Drumming
Jamie Hari has created his own empire of comic trivia
Forget “X-Men: Wolverine” — where’s the origin story for “Storm”?
Neil Drumming
I'd love to see a movie focusing on this tough, sexy black female superhero. But here's why it'll never happen
When literature goes to war: How Kurt Vonnegut, Norman Mailer and “Catch-22” changed the novel forever
Michael Schmidt
How the great American novels of the 20th century captured the horror, humor and devastating cost of modern warfare
Superfans can’t resist “Batman v Superman” minutia
Neil Drumming
The new superhero adventure gets a name, a logo and twitter goes crazy. Too bad it's still two years away.
Please, not another brooding “Batman”: Why reboots are killing our favorite franchises
Nico Lang
Christopher Nolan rescued the Dark Knight from Joel Schumacher, yes, but he's the exception that proves the rule
Satire’s corporate takeover: “Community,” “Silicon Valley” and the entertainment-industrial complex
Evan Selinger
As TV turns increasingly to product placement, it's still trying to pretend it's in on the joke. Here's the problem
Jack Bauer has become a different kind of hero
Neil Drumming
The "24" hero returns for a ninth season, surrounded by the moral ambiguity of a new political age
The BBC needs a science fiction lesson
Neil Drumming
The BBC's new series about the history of sci-fi forgets something important: The best sci-fi show ever
Piketty shrugged: How the French economist dashed libertarians’ Ayn Randian fantasies
Lynn Stuart Parramore
"Capital in the 21st Century" reveals once and for all that the invisible hand of the market can't solve inequality
TV’s dinosaurs are going extinct: The rise of anti-heroes & the fall of Barney Stinson
Amanda D. Lotz
How the rise of cable TV made depictions of masculinity like "How I Met Your Mother's" seem laughable and outdated
11 countries that don’t trust their citizens to name their babies
Emily Lodish
New Zealand, Germany and others have decided to ban egregiously awful names like "Monkey" and "Pluto"
“Noah”: Aronofsky’s deranged biblical action flick
Andrew O'Hehir
Stone giants, battle scenes, a satanic antihero and Russell Crowe's vegan cult leader -- Aronofsky's nutso "Noah"
25 biggest moments in Internet history
Jessica Phelan
The Web turned 25 this week. To celebrate, we look back on some of its most important milestones
“Parenthood” and the charter school dream
Neil Drumming
"Parenthood's" Kristina Braverman of Berkeley, CA takes up a cause New Yorkers are becoming all too familiar with
The 8 best comics featuring old Batman
Mark Peters
From "The Dark Knight Returns" to "Kingdom Come," some of the best Batman stories show him as an older man
The man behind the “Gravity” special effects thinks it can beat “12 Years a Slave”
Daniel D'Addario
SFX supervisor Neil Corbould on why "Gravity" could win, and why 3-D movies and special effects usually bore him
Michael B. Jordan’s casting in “Fantastic Four” brings out the trolls, again
Daniel D'Addario
The "Fruitvale Station" star is getting flak for playing a superhero. But it's a great, progressive decision
NFL executives respond to Michael Sam’s coming out with cynical homophobia
Katie McDonough
An openly gay player would "chemically imbalance an NFL locker room and meeting room," said one anonymous insider
“The LEGO Movie”: Plastic blocks fight for freedom!
Andrew O'Hehir
Yeah, "The LEGO Movie" is contradictory and nonsensical, but it's also a joyous, imaginative pop-culture ride
Jesse Eisenberg is the world’s next Lex Luthor
Prachi Gupta
The "Social Network" star will play the super villain in Zack Snyder's Batman-Superman movie
The 10 best superhero comics of 2013
Mark Peters
Superheroes aren't just on the big screen. From Spider-Man to the Hulk, these are the year's essentials
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