Ritesh Babu

Contributing writer

Ritesh Babu: Ritesh Babu (He/They) is a writer and critic whose work has appeared in Polygon, Panel x Panel, NeoTextReview, DenOfGeek, Shelfdust, Comic Book Herald, and many more outlets. Their recurring fascination and subject of interest is the terrain of colonialism, imperialism, and capitalism, and how they shape our collective modern realities. When he's not writing about The British Invasion (comics or otherwise) or reading books on history, Ritesh can be found enjoying football and food dramas.

Features
Gene Luen Yang and the quintessential American superhero, Superman
A deep dive into Gene Luen Yang's body of work and how led him to become the best modern Superman writer
May 25, 2023
Ritesh Babu
Features
The legacy heroes and horrors of Mark Waid's DC
Let's consider Waid's legacy through the framework of certain key figures
April 27, 2023
Ritesh Babu
Features
DC Comics' Aquaman has changed drastically, this is why it matters
How three recent Aquaman-related series redefined a classic DC superhero
January 26, 2023
Ritesh Babu

Ritesh Babu

Ritesh Babu

Gene Luen Yang and the quintessential American superhero, Superman

The legacy heroes and horrors of Mark Waid's DC

DC Comics' Aquaman has changed drastically, this is why it matters