Greetings everyone, and welcome back to another installment of Bat Signal, my ongoing quest to read every issue of Detective Comics, in random order, and with basically no context between issues. And we have a surprisingly fun issue to talk about today, folks. Pulling issues from this […]
I’ve mentioned this a whole lot here on the site, but one of my all-time favorite genres of storytelling is noir. It’s a fairly broad genre that generally gets used to describe most types of crime stories, but it’s also one that can become very granular, describing […]
Greetings everyone, and welcome back to yet another installment of Bat Signal, my ongoing project wherein I’m trying to read every issue of Detective Comics, in random order and with essentially no context. And we have a very slight little issue to talk about today. It’s not really a […]
You know what type of issue we haven’t had in a while here on Bat Signal, that I’ve gotten oddly fond of? One of those silly ones where it’s just Batman and Robin running around after some virtually nameless goons. Preferably with a bizarre trip to the woods. […]
Ah another goofy as hell Golden Age story where we’re introduced to a defining villain. So far we’ve met Clayface, Riddler, and Poison Ivy in this series, and now we get one of the weirder and harder to get right characters, the Penguin. Good old Oswald Cobblepot, one […]