R.I.P. Hellboy?
A very amusing Gutters webcomic on the (temporary) death of Hellboy: Gutters #176 by Ryan Sohmer, David Namisato, Richard Clark, and Rus Wooton Hellboy creator Mike Mignola has said, “this isn’t the...
View ArticleWhat Makes A Scholar’s Pull-List? Part 1
Those who study comics are often avid consumers of the medium. How do I select comics for myself? I cannot read or afford everything. Nor is every comic equal in my eyes as an object of study. What...
View ArticleThe Cthulhu Cosmology in Hellboy
Around this time last year, S&S’s own David McConeghy penned a compelling piece for Sacred Matters on the integration and, arguably, augmentation of H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu gods in the narrative...
View ArticleReligious Revivals and the Great Awakening of Religion & Comics
[Part Two of “What Makes a Scholar’s Pull-List?”] Panel from _Manifest Destiny_ by Chris Dingess with art by Matthew Roberts American historians sometimes call the waves of religious fervor in the 18th...
View ArticleSacred and Sequential’s Top Overall 2019 Stories
Following our year-end listing of the top new stories in 2019, the question arose as to what were the top overall postings in 2019. That is, what were the most-read articles, regardless of what year...
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