comic book

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The “Crossfire” confrontation is a linchpin in this story, but as Zengerle reminds readers, it’s not as cut-and-dry as a comic book villain origin story would be.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026

When India's comic book series Amar Chitra Katha was launched in 1967, its mission was simple: introduce children to the country's vast universe of Hindu gods, legends and history.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

“The Beauty” is the twisted brainchild of Ryan Murphy and Matt Hodgson, based on the comic book by Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

The previous record for the sale of a comic book was set in November, when a pristine Superman No 1 fetched $9.12m at auction.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

I bought a comic book of Wolverine, the second greatest hero of all time.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri