Catwoman (with Ryan Bailey)

Big Fish: A Novel of Mythic Proportions is a complex exploration of family dynamics, identity, and the power of storytelling. The novel follows William Bloom as he tries to reconcile his perceptions of his father, Edward Bloom, a charismatic storyteller whose tales often blur the lines between reality and fantasy. Through these stories, the book delves into themes of love, loss, and the enduring legacy of family narratives.

In this classic children's novel, Charlie Bucket, a destitute young boy, wins a golden ticket to tour the enigmatic and magical chocolate factory of Willy Wonka. Alongside four other children, each with their own flaws, Charlie embarks on a journey through the factory, encountering various moral lessons and bizarre consequences for the misbehaving children. The story highlights themes of poverty, kindness, and the importance of following rules, all set against the backdrop of a fantastical and often darkly humorous world created by Roald Dahl.

Published in 1954, 'Seduction of the Innocent' by Fredric Wertham warned about the perceived dangers of comic books, claiming they promoted violence, sex, and other adult themes that could lead to juvenile delinquency. The book was influential in the establishment of the Comics Code Authority, a self-regulatory body that imposed strict guidelines on the comic book industry. Wertham's arguments were based on his clinical observations and critiques of the commercial practices of comic book publishers and retailers. However, subsequent studies have disputed the validity of his research, highlighting instances of manipulated and fabricated evidence.