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...society, the relationship between religious experience and human endeavors, the misuse of religion for the sake of power and the importance of trying to lead a moral life. Wisely putting the needs of good art before the needs of religious instruction, Tezuka avoids the didactical trap of American religious comics. Using his unbeatable powers of the comic arts, he keeps the story moving at a clip while also managing to create two complex and flawed heroes and getting across the lessons of Buddhism. That he does all of this with a seriousness of purpose tempered by a light-hearted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born Again | 7/17/2004 | See Source »

...distinguished from the others except by careful examination of the subtitle and the numeral on the spine. Furthermore, without the promise of the remaining seven volumes, VIZ has almost completely botched an opportunity to distinguish themselves from their principal competition (TOKYOPOP) as a publisher of classy, adult Japanese comic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Born Again | 7/17/2004 | See Source »

Isotope, a San Francisco comic-book shop, netted 107 new voters at a book party and registration drive it held for the debut of Ex Machina, a political comic by California writer Brian K. Vaughan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get A Bikini Wax, Register To Vote | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

...COMIC STRIPS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cultural Campaign | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

Moore's debut film, 1989's Roger & Me, made for $250,000, was bought by Warner Bros. for $3 million. It earned nearly $7 million at the box office and introduced audiences to an improbable movie star: a shaggy, cagey doofus with a killer instinct for political and comic agitation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World According To Michael | 7/12/2004 | See Source »

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