Since 1940, Captain America has battled his enemies in the name of American values, and as those values have changed over time, so has Captain America’s chara

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James Tynion IV (Detective Comics, The Woods) teams up with artist Rian Sygh (Munchkin, Stolen Forest) for an incredibly earnest story that explores what it mea

This book examines the antiwar work of one American artist in relation to the cultural history of the Cold War. The study provides new and detailed information

From Batman Begins to Tom Clancy, How to Justify Torture shows how contemporary culture creates simplified narratives about good guy torturers and bad guy victi