Name: Jonathan Crane Alias: Scarecrow Profession: Doctor of Psychology/Criminal Powers: None Equipment: Hallucinogenic fear gas, gas mask Weapons: Scythe First Appearance: Worlds Finest Comics #3 From the results of the poll it has been decided that the first Villain Spotlight will focus on the Batman villain… Continue reading Villain Spotlight: Scarecrow
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Villain Spotlight
Before the first Villain Spotlight column is posted next week, which of these three DC villains would you like to see discussed in it?
General update
Hello readers, this post is mainly an update on the progress of the blog, as well as an outline of what will be coming soon to the page. Firstly, an apology for not managing to update the blog on a weekly basis, as was the intended aim. Unfortunately outside issues have prevented me from updating… Continue reading General update
The Golden Age of Comics: The Rise of the Superhero
The modern superhero comic has largely been shaped by its own history, and both the rises and falls that followed the comics industry through the 20th Century. The rise of the superhero genre in the late 1930s, and its popularity through to the mid-1950s played the largest role in shaping what would evolve into the… Continue reading The Golden Age of Comics: The Rise of the Superhero
Welcome fellow nerds/geeks!
Welcome to Superhero Subcultures, a blog to explore, among other things, the effect that culture has had on comics, and similarly the effect comics have had on culture. I will be attempting to update the blog around once a week, with anything from fact files, origin stories, images and reviews, as well as occasional comments… Continue reading Welcome fellow nerds/geeks!