Sep 3, 2025 My Cultural Diet (August 2025): Mission: Impossible, The Expanse, Superman, Amélie, Book and Dagger, Squid Game A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.
Aug 22, 2025 Cultural Diet Pine and Merrimac by Kyle Starks and Fran Galán (2024) “Perfect for readers of Reckless and The Department of Truth,” claimed the promo copy. Since those …
Aug 9, 2025 Cultural Diet Helen of Wyndhorn by Tom King and Bilquis Evely (2025) After her father dies, wild child Helen Cole is sent to live with her grandfather on the vast Wyndh…
Aug 9, 2025 Cultural Diet Galactus the Devourer by Louise Simonson, John Buscema, and Jon Jay Muth (2014) Originally publised as a six-part series in 1999, Galactus the Devourer finds the Silver Surfer (ak…
Aug 8, 2025 Cultural Diet The Ghost Fleet by Donny Cates, Daniel Warren Johnson, and Lauren Affe (2017) If you have something important that you need to ship across the country, something you want to hid…
Aug 7, 2025 Cultural Diet Superman Smashes the Klan by Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru (2020) It’s 1946 and the Lee family have just moved from Chinatown to the bustling city of Metropolis. Her…
Aug 7, 2025 Cultural Diet Batman: The Court of Owls Saga by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo (2018) Originally released at part of DC’s “New 52″ relaunch of all of their comic titles, this saga finds…
Aug 4, 2025 Cultural Diet Simon Says by Andre R. Frattino and Jesse Lee (2019) During the war, Simon was forced to use his artistic skills to paint swastikas on train cars. But n…
Jul 19, 2025 Cultural Diet Superman: Brainiac (New Edition) by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank (2023) In preparation for James Gunn’s Superman, I checked out some random Superman comics from the public…
Jul 13, 2025 Cultural Diet Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? (Deluxe Edition) by Alan Moore, Curt Swan, Rick Veitch, and Dave Gibbons (2020) Alan Moore (Watchmen, V for Vendetta) turned his considerable talents to the Man of Steel, envision…
Jul 12, 2025 Cultural Diet Batman: Death by Design by Chip Kidd and Dave Taylor (2012) In a slightly retrofuturistic version of Gotham City, Bruce Wayne has decided to tear down one of t…
Jul 12, 2025 Cultural Diet The All-Nighter, Volume One by Chip Zdarsky and Jason Loo (2022) Alex spends his nights flipping burgers at The All-Nighter diner, but he yearns to do something mor…
Jul 12, 2025 Cultural Diet Mage and the Endless Unknown by SJ Miller (2023) In this nigh-wordless graphic novel, a young mage travels through a bizarre land filled with ancien…
Jul 7, 2025 Cultural Diet Parasocial by Alex de Campi and Erica Henderson (2023) Luke Indiana may have millions of followers on social media, but he’s still a washed up actor whose…
Jun 28, 2025 Cultural Diet Punk Rock in Comics by Nicolas Finet and Thierry Lamy (2025) Working with an assortment of artists and illustrators, and blending narrative and journalistic wri…
Jun 14, 2025 Cultural Diet My Heroes Have Always Been Junkies by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (2018) Tangentially connected to Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ Criminal series of noir comics (which, ful…
Jun 5, 2025 Cultural Diet The Highest House by Mike Carey and Peter Gross (2018) There’s nothing immediately special about young Moth; he’s as ordinary as the rest of the newly arr…
Apr 3, 2025 The Rocinante’s Crew Returns For Another Graphic Novel in The Expanse A Little Death focuses on everyone’s favorite violence-prone mechanic, Amos Burton.
Mar 25, 2025 Cultural Diet Monkess and the Springtime Sonata by Seth T. Hahne (2025) My wife and I are big fans of Seth T. Hahne’s Monkess the Homunculus, which was published all the w…
Mar 21, 2025 Cultural Diet Remina by Junji Ito (2020) Horror manga artist Junji Ito is best known for works like Tomie and Uzumaki that revel in the biza…