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Best of...2025! Comics Edition!

Quite a bit less fast than a speeding bullet, here comes my Best of list for last year’s comics. Traditional superheroes like Batman and the Fantastic Four are there, but so are massive alternate-universe projects, OGNs like Spectators, and just-out-of-the-mainstream titles like Those Not Afraid. Time to crack the spines and see what was up in 2025 comics.

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Un Gajje Goes Academic: A Hero Divided Against Himself- On Moon Knight

Last month, I presented A HERO DIVIDED AGAINST HIMSELF: ON MOON KNIGHT at the Far West Popular Culture Association 33rd Annual Conference. Here is the video and Powerpoint presentation in full for your enjoyment and edification.

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An X-Men Skeptic Ambivalently Awaits Their Return to Glory

Despite my impeccably shaved pate, I’ve never been the biggest X-Men fan. With them seemingly poised to snag the spotlight again as Marvel’s premiere heroes, I consider my past with the mutants, how I made piece with them, and why I am still a little nervous about their return.

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