A: The search for a Holy Grail. Chivalry mixed with petty romantic triangles. The wizard Merlin and the sorceress Morgan le Fay. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords as a basis for a system of government. Q: What are the essential elements of the legend of King Arthur? The Arthurian myths have accomplished everything from reuniting […]
When it was first published in 1982, DC Comics’ Camelot 3000 was already notable for a number of reasons—it was the first maxi-series; the first printed on Baxter paper; it featured not superheroes, but ancient knights awakened from slumber; it was British artist Brian Bolland’s first major work in the U.S.; and, of course, it was a success, leading to the publication of […]