Explores how animation works, how animated films are produced and who is best known for making them, and how to pursue one's interest in the field, either as a career or as a hobby.
A biography of comic book creator, Stan Lee, who co-created some well-known comic superheroes, including Spider-Man, Iron Man, the X-Men, and the Avengers.
what superheroes really tell us about ourselves and our society
Fingeroth, Danny
Explores why superheros are such an important part of modern culture, discussing the common themes and symbolism found in superhero stories and their connection to society as a whole.
Benjamin Franklin signs the Declaration of Independence
Fingeroth, Danny
Aging inventor and statesman Benjamin Franklin participates in the debate surrounding the American colonies' potential break from Great Britain, ultimately helping to write and signing the Declaration of Independence.
Convinced that Spider-Man, who is really Peter Parker, is responsible for the death of his father the Green Goblin, Harry Osborn takes on the identity of the New Goblin and sets out to get revenge.
Benjamin Franklin signs the Declaration of Independence
Fingeroth, Danny
2004
Aging inventor and statesman Benjamin Franklin participates in the debate surrounding the American colonies' potential break from Great Britain, ultimately helping to write and signing the Declaration of Independence.
Traces the creation of the superhero team the X-Men, providing brief biographies of creators Jack Kirby and Stan Lee, and discussing the inspirations for characters, the effect of the comic on the industry, and other related topics.