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Race
Meet El Peso Hero, a Latino Superhero Fighting Injustice on the U.S.-Mexico Border
Jun 21, 2016 “El Peso Hero” is not your typical comic book series. The eponymous main character defends immigrants, stands up for the disenfranchised and speaks only Spanish.
It’s a Flipped Bird, It’s a Pain, it’s …
Nov 22, 2011
Do We Live in a Comic Book?
Sep 6, 2011 This Labor Day, it's not just 25 million Americans who are out of a job. In our comic book society, not even female superheroes can find work. (more)
Post’s Peyser Slams ‘Muslim Superhero’ Show
Oct 12, 2010 New York Post scribe Andrea Peyser is very concerned about a series that'll be counted among the new cartoon network The Hub's lineup: It's "The 99," an animated show about 99 superheroes with special powers based on -- gasp! -- Muslim values.
Lesbian Batwoman to Take On the Bat-Mantle
Feb 10, 2009 Batman may be about to meet his doom, but, luckily, here comes Batwoman to take up the franchise -- although, alas, not in her own series.
Colbert Gets Graphic in ‘Spider-Man’ Cameo
Sep 30, 2008 It may sound like an impossible feat to appear in a popular superhero series without even having to physically show up for the job, but that's just what Comedy Central pseudo-pundit Stephen Colbert has pulled off by lending his name and likeness to Marvel Comic's "Amazing Spider-Man" #573.Wait, Bush Doesn’t Have Superpowers?
Sep 19, 2008 When faced with that nagging "Where's Osama bin Laden?" question once again during a press conference about 9/11, White House spokesperson Dana Perino pointed out that President Bush & Co. don't have superpowers. Oh, right! Well, Stephen Colbert has a few suggestions about super-skills specially tailored for Bush.
