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Better than ‘Star Wars’: ‘Black Panther’ does sci-fi right
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Better than ‘Star Wars’: ‘Black Panther’ does sci-fi right

There are too many superhero movies these days. Even with fresh attempts at the formula, such as “Deadpool,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” and “Thor: Ragnarok,” Marvel seems to be running out of steam as it approaches the release of the next Avengers film. But, despite the alarming amount of hype it’s received, “Black Panther” is...

Illustrative artists: Hillsdale celebrates comics  and the graphic novel in debut exhibition
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Illustrative artists: Hillsdale celebrates comics and the graphic novel in debut exhibition

  Hillsdale College is holding its first-ever exhibition of comic book illustrations, beginning Thursday in the Sage Center for the Arts. “Storytellers: Illustration, Comics and the Graphic Novel,” which will be on display in Sage’s Daughtrey Gallery from Thursday to March 25, features the work of three comic book artists. The show will present original...

Q&A with James Matthew Wilson, author, poet, lecturer
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Q&A with James Matthew Wilson, author, poet, lecturer

James Matthew Wilson is an associate professor of religion and literature at Villanova University and the author of several books, including “The Vision of the Soul: Truth, Goodness, and Beauty in the Western Tradition” and a collection of poems titled “Some Permanent Things.” He gave a talk on Monday, sponsored by the Lyceum, titled “Faith,...