The music of Michael Nyman is extremely familiar to anyone that spent time at the Art House in the ’80s and ’90s. His music helped define the cinema of Peter Greenaway. The director had Nyman’s music score The Falls, The Draughtsman’s Contract, A Zed and Two Noughts, Drowning By Numbers, The Cook The Thief His … Read more
In 1938, Superman arrived in Action Comics #1 to bring costumed superheroes into the world. Superman spawned a host of imitators. But the next great innovation to the genre came in 1940, when Detective Comics #48 introduced Batman’s sidekick Robin. Designed to appeal to younger readers, Robin changed superhero comics
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