Harvey Pekar maintained, “Comics are words and pictures. You can do anything with words and pictures.” The potential of that sacred combination and the history of DC Comics began nearly a century ago.
In 1934 an enterprising Capricorn (aren’t they all) and pulp writer by the name of Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson started National Allied Publications, the company that would become DC Comics and go on to beget such super hero luminaries as Batman and Superman.
In the years since the heroes and villains that populate the ever expanding DC Universe have been brought to life on page and screen.DC’s latest offering is also the first of its kind. “Blue Beetle,” premiering August 18, follows a Texas teen turned crime fighter and is the first DC film to feature a Latino superhero.
In honor of this latest release and the pure potential of words and pictures we bring you our list of the DC Universe characters as zodiac signs.
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