The comics occupy less and less space in the newspapers these days, and even when they have a page or two of their own, each strip is so reduced in size that old-timers have to squint to read them.

MARTIN: OK, but why is that news? INSKEEP: Well, fans have wanted for years to have some way to buy this guide to avoid having to scour the internet for rare and pricey originals. MARTIN: So what is ...

Heroes of classic myth were products of the oral tradition — archetypes whose exploits were passed down around campfires and preserved in epic poems. Superheroes, our modern mythology, are visual ...

Younger comic book fans might not know the name José Luis García-López. Rest assured, they do recognize his art. The Spanish-Argentine artist drew many iconic comics back in the day, like Batman vs.

In 1982, artist José Luis García-López was hired to spearhead an ambitious project: a standardization of DC Comics‘ look. The intent was to ensure that the packaging for all DC merchandise confirmed ...

DC fans can now rejoice as NY-based publisher Standards Manual duo Hamish Smyth and Jesse Reed, Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products announced the official and long-awaited reissue of the ...

The guide was created in 1982 to help ensure a consistent look for characters. For years fans have pushed for a way to buy this guide. MARTIN: OK, but why is that news? INSKEEP: Well, fans have wanted ...