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No AI at the Eisners? Comics’ Trust Crisis Just Went Nuclear
The Eisner AI controversy is not just about technology. It is about trust, disclosure, creator rights, and whether…
Diamond’s Collapse Proved the Comic Industry Needed More Than One Road to the Store
Diamond’s collapse did not prove comics are dying. It proved the industry needs more than one road to…
The Comic Industry Isn’t Dying. It’s Changing, and Some Folks Refuse to Adapt!
Every few months somebody pops up yelling, “Comics are dead!” like they discovered fire. Stop it. Comics are…
20 Creators Who Defined Our Crusade
Part of the Comic Crusaders 20-Year Anniversary Celebration. Twenty years ago, Comic Crusaders started with a simple idea.…
Comics Are Thriving in a Chaotic World And That’s Something Worth Celebrating
Let’s be honest for a moment, Crusaders. If you spend even five minutes scrolling through the news these…
“FORGET THE NIGHT AHEAD” – WITHOUT FEAR, PART 1
And then the impossible happened. The superhero lost. He was not dead, at least not yet, so there…
“I WANT TO BELIEVE” – THE CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT, PART 5
Back in 1993, being a nerd wasn’t a cool thing, especially not if you were a student at…
“HE STILL INSISTS HE SEES THE GHOSTS“ THE CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT, PART 4
If you look at the starting point and career trajectory of the most prolific or the most influential…
“WHATEVER WALKED THERE, WALKED ALONE” THE CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT, PART 3
There is something deeply subversive that goes hand in hand with picking up, picking out and actually reading…
“BELA LUGOSI IS DEAD“ THE CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT, PART 2
It was the story of the strangest passion the world had ever known. It was also the oldest…