![Supernatural - The CW](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Lynch_The-CW.jpg)
‘Supernatural’ Fanaticism ‘Supernatural’ Fanaticism
TV for the narrowcast generation.
Jun 20, 2018 / Loren A. Lynch
![Belief in ‘American Gods’](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Lynch_American-Gods.jpg)
Belief in ‘American Gods’ Belief in ‘American Gods’
Based on a 2001 novel, the new TV show explores immigration, assimilation, and the march to modernity.
Jun 19, 2017 / Loren A. Lynch
![Iron Fist](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Iron_Fist_otu_img.jpg)
The Weakness of ‘Iron Fist’ The Weakness of ‘Iron Fist’
The latest addition to the Netflix/Marvel cinematic universe is like a bag full of brown M&Ms.
Mar 31, 2017 / Loren A. Lynch
![Mike Colter as Luke Cage](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Lynch_LukeCage_Netflix.jpg)
Luke Cage Is Not for Hire Luke Cage Is Not for Hire
Netflix and Marvel revive the character who originated amid the post–civil rights turmoil.
Oct 12, 2016 / Loren A. Lynch
![Captain America: Without a Country, Again](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Lynch_OTU_img.jpg)
Captain America: Without a Country, Again Captain America: Without a Country, Again
Marvel Comics would tell you it’s more complicated than this, but Captain America is now (and apparently has always been) a Nazi.
Jun 7, 2016 / Loren A. Lynch
![A panel from Image Comics's Citizen Jack featuring satirical presidential candidate Jack Noteworthy.](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/CitizenJack01_Page_14_otu_img.jpg)
Finally, a Comic Series As Ridiculous as the 2016 GOP Field Finally, a Comic Series As Ridiculous as the 2016 GOP Field
A scandal-prone, dark-horse presidential candidate turned front-runner stars in Citizen Jack. Sound familiar?
Dec 3, 2015 / Loren A. Lynch
![Welcome to ‘Bitch Planet’, the Feminist Sci-Fi Comic You’ve Been Waiting For](https://www.thenation.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Bitch_Planet_4a_img.jpg)
Welcome to ‘Bitch Planet’, the Feminist Sci-Fi Comic You’ve Been Waiting For Welcome to ‘Bitch Planet’, the Feminist Sci-Fi Comic You’ve Been Waiting For
In Kelly Sue Deconnick’s newest series, Earth is run by white males who carry the title of “Father” and women deemed “non-compliant” are shipped off the planet. But these women are...
Sep 9, 2015 / Loren A. Lynch