Battle for the Cowl is coming!

So…Batman’s dead.  Kinda.  During DC Comics’ recent Final Crisis crossover, Batman breaks his “no guns” rule and shoots Darkseid, using some kind of “god-killing” bullet. (don’t ask me, it doesn’t make much sense) As Darkseid dies, he fires his Omega Sanction beams from his eyes and apparently kills Batman. Well, until two weeks later, when […]

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Dig this original piece, Ciphers, featuring The Spirit, Rorschach, and The Question. I always knew Superman was a Christ-figure, but was surprised to learn he’s a Methodist.  The world is lousy with Catholic heroes, but where are the Episcopal superheroes?  Could be maybe… Batman? You know you’ve been asking, “Who is Daniel?” Levar Burton jumps […]

(Super)Heroes of Black History Month: Black Lightning

In 1977, Black Lightning appeared in Black Lightning #1 becoming the first African American character to headline his own book at DC Comics.  His stomping grounds were the slums of Metropolis.  While Superman fought his battles high in the skies, Black Lightning was beating down the badguys in the streets.  High school principal by day, […]

Batman: Private Casebook Contest Winner!

We have a winner! The winner of the Batman: Private Casebook Give-A-Way is….(drum roll please)…well, dammit, since we’re all a little kooky here are IoM, I think we’ll just go ahead and draw TWO names out of the hat…what say you? Congratulations to Noble Bear and Grungydan, the two winners of a brand new BATMAN: […]

(Super)Heroes of Black History Month: Cyborg

In keeping with the theme of Black History Month, we here at Ideology of Madness are proud to dig into the long boxes and share the most interesting and notable black comic book characters. There is a rich history to be explored here, to be honored. We’ll be doing that right here through out the […]

Final Crisis Give-A-Way Winner!

We have a winner! The winner of the Final Crisis Give-A-Way, our very first contest here at Ideology of Madness, is Seraph. Seraph’s favorite Superman is… well… Supermen:  “…Namely Red Superman and Blue Superman from the Silver Age, because that was the first Superman comic I ever read. Good luck with the site!” These are […]