At this stage of my comicphilosophy.com site’s life, I’m looking to move beyond the comprehensive summaries of individual superhero characters’ ethics and start considering the ethics described in specific stories and creator runs (including ongoing series). A good example is my recent review of the first ten issues of Kelly …
The 8 Deaths of Spider-Man Ethics
This great story arc recently came to an end in the Amazing Spider-Man, Vol 6, series by Marvel comics. The main story line was written by Joe Kelly and Justina Ireland, with tie-in issues by Derek Landy and Christos Gage. The series deals very explicitly with the topic of death, …