Robert Moses Peaslee is chair and associate professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media Industries at Texas Tech University. His work has been published in several journals, and he is coeditor (with Robert G. Weiner) of The Supervillain Reader and The Joker: Critical Essays on the Clown Prince of Crime, both published by University Press of Mississippi, and Web-Spinning Heroics: Critical Essays on the History and Meaning of Spider-Man, as well as Marvel Comics into Film: Essays on Adaptations since the 1940s (with Matthew McEniry).
