Lynn Varley

Podcast: Ronin: Looking back at Frank Miller’s most quietly influential work

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We’re finally diving into Frank Miller’s Ronin this episode. Love him or hate him, you can’t really talk about the Dark Age of Comic Books without talking about Miller. His work on Daredevil and Dark Knight Returns are two of the most important touchstones for the emergence of the period. But Ronin is arguably more … Read more

Women of the Dark Age of Comic Books

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Jenette Kahn

Women have always played vital roles in the development of comic books. But in the first couple decades after World War II, their role was often in the overlooked aspects of mainstream North American comics, like color (colorists are the most underrated creators in comics!) and the business side (Flo Steinberg, for example). That trend … Read more