Occupation: Comic Book Writer Birth: September 16, 1960
Superhero creators who engage in deconstruction fall into two categories: There are the guys who do it because it's easy, because it gets an audience….
There are a lot of discussions where people will decide that James Bond is a superhero, because he's a larger-than-life hero who beats the bad guys b….
I could name you a dozen superheroes whose powers I'd like to have. But if I could have any power in the world, it would be the power to read or watc….
It's fun to take a piece of formula and go someplace else with it and see what happens..
When you have a novel set in a fictional history, you still should get your history right..
The metaphors exist for the stories..
I seem to like playing with form, and the superhero genre has an awful lot of formula to it. It has a lot of formula to it that I don't think it shou….
The Hulk is rage personified, just, "I don't like something. Break it." And that's a great concept for a seven- or eight-year-old..
I think the purpose of deconstruction is to take something apart and see how it works. If you're not going to put it back together again and watch it….