The [Zot] series said, too, in almost every plot, that to give up the innocent pleasure, the unselfconscious delight in goodness or beauty, and the attraction to elegant forms and improbable hopes that first brought you to comics (or to any other art form) was almost certainly to give up too much.
— Stephen Burt in Rain Taxi, reviewing Zot!: 1987-1991: The Complete Black and White Collection by Scott McCloud Reading this, I realized that, for me, sports were comics. The same enhanced identities, the same extraordinary skills, the same Armageddon-in-installments.
