The feature Spy Fighter in 1940's Fight Comics #1 from Fiction House divided the world into three warring superpowers, as explained in the opening caption blurb: "The year is 1997. Only three nations ...

Fight Comics #49 (1947) Condition: FN. Jungle covers begin with this effort by Joe Doolin. Matt Baker and Jack Kamen art. Overstreet 2023 FN 6.0 value = $141. Edited by Jack Byrne and Jerry Iger.

Last year was so unusual that an acronym earned the title of “Word of the Year.” Collins Dictionary crowned “NFT,” short for “non-fungible token,” as its 2021 champion. While the term has existed for ...

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In 2017, fantasy author Alexandra Rowland posted a message on Tumblr: “The opposite of grimdark is hopepunk. Pass it on.” Obligingly, the internet did just that, describing everything from The Great ...

When times are tough, why read speculative fiction about even tougher times? For one, such books can offer a strange sort of comfort: well, things could always be worse. And then there are authors who ...

In Stieg Larsson’s best-selling Millennium series—The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, etc.—a disaffected teenaged rape survivor, Lisbeth Salander, kicks ass and takes names. Readers and critics hailed ...

January was a heady time for the Secret Network. The two-year-old platform had launched a cryptocurrency – SCRT – and was preparing to make a big splash in Hollywood. Teaming up with Quentin Tarantino ...