DC Comics
DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies.
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Marvel Comics
Marvel was started in 1939 by Martin Goodman under a number of corporations and imprints but now known as Timely Comics, and by 1951 had generally...
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The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger is the sole survivor of a group of six ambushed Texas Rangers. While details differ, the basic story of the Lone Ranger’s...
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Birth of a Book
A short vignette of a book being created using traditional printing methods.
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Herbert George Wells
H.G. Wells is widely considered to be “the father of science fiction,” and few can compete with his claim to the honor. He didn’t just invent new...
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Notable Works of J.R.R. Tolkien
In addition to writing fiction, Tolkien was an author of academic literary criticism. His seminal 1936 lecture, later published as an article...
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Notable works of C.S. Lewis
Lewis wrote more than thirty books, allowing him to reach a vast audience, and his works continue to attract thousands of new readers every...
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War of the Worlds 1938
The War of the Worlds is an episode of the American radio drama anthology series The Mercury Theatre on the Air. It was performed as a Halloween...
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Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane, American film drama, released in 1941, that was directed, produced, and cowritten by Orson Welles, who also starred in the lead...
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Corifeu de Azevedo Marques
His comments were insightful, short and, at the same time, profound, all made impromptu.
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100 Years of Jack Kirby
Celebrating 100 Years of Jack ‘King’ Kirby! The co-creator of legendary hits like the Fantastic Four, Hulk, Thor, and the X-Men, Kirby’s...
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