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Essential reading in advance of The Dark Knight Rises H.G. Watson ARTS EDITOR he final chapter of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy is in theatres July 20, appeasing many eager fans. Nolan has proven to be extremely knowledgeable about the history of Batman, and what a history it is. Batman’s history is rich and full of stories by the best and brightest writers and artists in comics. We dusted off some of our old graphic novels to recommend some Batman comics to get you even more hyped for The Dark Knight Rises. The Long Halloween/Dark Victory – Written by Jeph Loeb,...
H.G. Watson ARTS EDITOR ichelle Nichols radiates warmth. While waiting to interview her at Motor City ComicCon 2012, she gladly shakes the hands of those lined up to get her autograph. There are little kids, elderly gentlemen and even the odd cosplayer dressed as her seminal character from Star Trek, Lt. Uhura. “Star Trek fandom has always been one big happy family,” Nichols told me a little later, after the line of fans has dwindled off. “They come and it’s like you know them.” Nichelle Nichols never really planned on becoming a science-fiction icon. The Chicago-born actress had her sights...
