How have digital platforms and technology influenced the creation, distribution, and consumption of comics in recent years?
What role have comics played in addressing social and political issues, and can you provide examples of notable works?
How do graphic novels differ from traditional comic books, both in terms of format and storytelling?
What impact have independent and underground comics had on mainstream comic book culture?
How has the portrayal of superheroes evolved over the decades in mainstream comics?
What role do artists and colorists play in the creation of a comic, and how does their work influence the narrative?
In what ways have independent and alternative comics influenced the mainstream comic book industry?
How do comic book adaptations, such as movies or TV series, impact the popularity and sales of the original comics?
What are the major differences between American comic books and Japanese manga?
How have the themes and storytelling techniques in comics evolved over the decades?