NYCC 2015: Notes From the Women of Marvel Panel
Moderator Judy Stephens opened the 2015 NYCC Women of Marvel panel by introducing a huge panel that included Sana Amanat, editor Katie Kubert, and costume desig... Read More...
Russ Dobler
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Warshiner #1 Review
Prohibition is a stupid idea. It only took the United States 13 years to figure that out after ratifying the 18th Amendment to the Constitution, which criminali... Read More...
Science Cartoonist Series: The Zach Weinersmith Interview, Part Two
You might not expect to see a professional cartoonist at a skeptics convention, but there Zach Weinersmith was, giving a keynote presentation at July's Amaz!ng ... Read More...
Science Cartoonist Series: The Zach Weinersmith Interview, Part One
If you've traveled the series of tubes known as the internet at any point in the 21st century, you've probably seen a comic by Zach Weinersmith. He's best known... Read More...
Drink and Think with “The Comic Book Story of Beer”
"Beer alone moves the wheels of history," fascist dictator and World War II antagonist Benito Mussolini once famously said. Or was that "blood"? Writer Jonathan... Read More...
Beyond Instruction: Howtoons Brings Narrative to Science
Science is hard. Like, all around. Doing science is hard enough, what with the grant proposals, elimination of all possible biases, brutal peer review process, ... Read More...
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Is It Good? UFOlogy #5 Review
You could tell at the end of UFOlogy #4 that business was about to pick up, but just how many revelations can writers James Tynion IV and Noah J. Yuenkel pack i... Read More...
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Indie Comics Corner: “Age of Revolution” Shows Us What Not to Do
In the indie comic Age of Revolution, by Cosmic Anvil, the forces of science and magic are waging war. Or at least, that's what the tagline says. Do the first f... Read More...
Heroic Science: Interview with “After the Gold Rush” Creator Miles Greb
Imagine a sci-fi future that's not a dystopia. One in which science and critical thinking have brought mankind to colonize the outer regions of our solar system... Read More...
Reality Check: “Fantastic Four” is Even Worse Than You Thought
Looking for something to do this weekend? Don't see Fantastic Four.
That's probably an unnecessary warning, right? Considering the film was projected to make... Read More...
The Great Beer Survey: A Taste of Boston Comic Con 2015
For the first time ever, The Great Beer Survey rolled into New England, for last weekend's Boston Comic Con! Will Guinness still rule when we ask 31 of your fav... Read More...
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Is It Good? UFOlogy #4 Review
Becky's still having visions, and Malcolm's still jealous as all get-out. As we head into the second half of James Tynion IV and Noah J. Yuenkel's trippy tale, ... Read More...
Russ Dobler
Science Editor
Better known as "Dog" to friends and weirdos, Russ specializes in the intersection between science, skepticism and pop culture. He helps promote critical thinking with the New York City Skeptics and drinks beer wherever he can find a nice tap selection.
