books + comics Books-and-comics Do Book Covers Really Matter? 5 By: Beth Mishler Book covers have been in the news an uncharacteristic amount lately. First, there’s the very popular word-of-mouth Tumblr site, MATCHBOOK,... More» Books-and-comics First LGBT Gaming Convention, Gaymercon, Gets Green Light and Some Backlash 5 By: Beth Mishler Gaymercon, the first LGBT gaming convention, has just secured funding and is slated to make its Aug. 3-4 2013 debut in San Francisco. While ... More» Comic Books Batwoman and Wonder Woman Team Up, Daredevil Welcomes a Guest, & More: New Comics for August 15 By: Eric Garneau BOOK OF THE WEEK: Batwoman #12: The last six issues of Batwoman saw two different pencilers attempt to make this comic pop as much as the ar... More» Movies Daredevil to Hit the Big Screen Again. Probably Won't Stink This Time! 1 By: Vadim Newquist Huge news fans of blind dudes-in-tights dispensing butt-kickings (and who's not a fan of that?): Variety reports that veteran action film di... More» Books-and-comics Deathstroke vol. 1: An Exploration of DC Comics' Dark Side By: Eric Garneau Graphic Detail reviews a new graphic novel or trade paperback release each week. Slade Wilson, AKA Deathstroke, is the most ruthless kill... More» Books-and-comics Spider-Men Get Emotional, Batman Gets an Ally and More: New Comics for August 8 1 By: Eric Garneau BOOK OF THE WEEK: Spider-Men #4: If you've been following this series—in which the regular Marvel Universe Spider-Man meets his Ultima... More» Books-and-comics Comedy Nerd Corner: "Tales Designed To Thrizzle #8" Comic Review By: Gabriel Laks "[Michael Kupperman] may have one of the best comedy brains on the planet right now." - Conan O'Brien The hilarious Michael Kupperman's c... More» Books-and-comics The 5 Best Movie-to-Book Adaptations 8 By: Vadim Newquist There's nothing quite like seeing a movie that brings the twists and turns of a truly great book to life, but how often do you read a great ... More»