Best Comic of the Week: The Ultimates #2 – I liked the first issue of The Ultimates, but this one is much more what I was expecting from this series and writer Deniz Camp. In this issue, Captain America catches up on the history he missed while in suspended animation, and sees how thoroughly the … Read more
To “take on the mantle” means to assume the responsibilities, role, or position of importance, often as a successor to someone who held it before, like inheriting a leadership role or a significant duty. The phrase comes from the biblical story where Elisha took on Elijah’s “mantle” (his cloak) to
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