B is for Batman - The Dark Knight
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B is for Batman - The Dark Knight Since his debut in Detective Comics #27 in 1939, Batman has become more than a comic-book superhero—he is a modern myth, a cultural archetype, and a dynamic reflection of society’s shifting values, fears, and aspirations. Some Recommended Reading: Bill the Boy Wonder: The Secret Co-Creator of Batman by Marc Tyler Nobleman Batman: The Complete History by Les Daniels Batman The Ultimate Guide by Matthew K. Manning The Official Batman Batbook by Joel Eisner The Dark Knight by Frank Miller COMICS A-Z is the podcast that showcases the history of sequential art: comic books, comic strips, the characters, their creators, one letter at a time. Each episode highlights an interesting aspect of the long history of comics, as a creative medium and a growing industry. Hosted by Kevin Cleary, a former executive with First Comics, Classics Illustrated, and TV Comics. Kevin was an advisor to the Overstreet Price Guide, The Overstreet Premium Ring Guide and a columnist/feature writer for the Comic's Buyers Guide, Overstreet Monthly, and Wizard Magazine. Kevin was also the Purchasing Director for Heroes World Distribution, the 3rd largest comic, card, and toy distributor in the country, and the founder of Quantum Licensing, a company that produced pins, rings, and other licensed comic merchandise. Kevin currently works in Hollywood as a literary manager and occasional producer. This podcast is made by humans. Accept no substitutes. © Kevin Cleary 2025
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