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Dave Ault got our attention last summer with a collection of stylish prints relevant to all manner of comic book and sci-fi interests. What we didn't see at the time, however, was the illustrator's series of art deco style travel posters spotlighting some of the DC Universe's most famous heroes and their residences...

Superhero comics have a diversity problem. The leading characters are largely male, mostly white, and overwhelmingly straight. By definition, well-established characters come from an era when the culture was even straighter, whiter and more male than it is today, and as a result the characters fail to represent the diversity of their audience. ...

The DC Comics toyverse just got enriched with some tuberous titans with the announcement of Superman Mr. Potato Head and Wonder Woman Mrs. Potato Head. Referring to the plastic potato heroes as cosplayers, The Source reports that the figures will stand 6" tall and arrive in stores sometime this August...

On sale now, the May 2012 issue of Playboy features a new illustration by Frank Quitely depicting frequent collaborator Grant Morrison, as well as an interview with Morrison that includes characteristically provocative remarks from the frequent Batman writer, including his belief that the Batman concept is "utterly gay," that there is "nothing noble" about Magneto, and an updat

As the latest additions to the DC Comics x Converse collaboration, Chuck Taylor All Star kicks featuring Wonder Woman and Killer Croc designs are now exclusively available at Journeys. The collection has greatly expanded since its launch in Fall 2010, with limited edition footwear featuring a variety of DC's finest heroes and villains including Batman, Superman, Two-Face, Catwoman, and more... Rea

DC Comics continues their week of teases for two new comic book series coming in May: Earth 2, which is set in the titular alternate version of the DC Universe, and Worlds' Finest, which will star two refugees from Earth 2 and chronicle their adventures on Earth...

A common problem for cape comics is what is best termed an out-of-proportion amount of sexualized art. It probably has its roots in superheroes as a power fantasy for boys, and it follows logically, if a bit sadly, that women would be portrayed as the ideal sexual partner, rather than an objectively idealized character...

In a recent Comic Book Resources piece tracking what he very amusingly called "Comics' Most Notorious No-Shows," Chris Arrant observed that it has been six years since DC Comics announced All-Star Wonder Woman. First mentioned in 2006 along with All-Star Superman and All-Star Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder, the Wonder Woman book was to be written and illustrated by Adam Hughes... Read

Comics: The Marvel Age looks at fan correspondence from Stan Lee that reveals Dr. Strange was originally supposed to be called Mr. Strange, which is a way better name that Fartface Booger Strange if you ask me. TV: A Green Arrow TV casting sheet may have surfaced, revealing spoilers about CW's potential upcoming live action series...

Cosplay: A team of Russian cheerleaders in Wonder Woman costumes form a pyramid with a little help from their civilian male teammates. Music: The Mars Volta's upcoming concept album will be called Noctourniquet, and feature music inspired by Solomon Grundy, among other topics...