The Blog
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Batman and Plagiarism in Translation
“Haven’t I read this before?” A couple minutes into an article on Batman, I hit a line about angry viewers of the 1966 TV series calling ABC to…
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Bat-Daddy: How Batman has Become Parental Figure
In Search of a Father: Mentor Worship and the Vacuum of Parenthood It’s all about the mentor-disciple relationship! Or at least that’s what I was told time and…
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Batman as Object of Religious Awe
Musings on a “Sense of Religiosity” With the passing of Pope Francis and the subsequent inundation of media coverage on him, the Church, and the election of a…
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Got Batman? – A Call for Accessibility
If You Know You Know… If You Don’t You Don’t There is a famous adage that knowledge is power, and while a bit cliché I do think that…
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The Zen of Batman
Colors, Dots, and Smells, OH MY! Look, I do not use this title lightly. I despise the commercialization and appropriation of a religion/spirituality/tradition/practice—whatever you define Zen as. I…
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Micro-Batman: Robin, they Shrunk the Comic Books!
An Autoethnography in Batmanology After last week’s post, I thought a lot about what to write next. Like just about any writer (I assume at least), I often…
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