They call him The Bookworm. His crimes are derived from his reading list and his preferred mode of transportation is, of course, a book mobile. He is one of the smartest villains in the Batman lexicon. The 1966 episode was called 'The Bookworm Turns' and starred Roddy MacDowell. Originally slated for 3 three episodes only this one saw the light of day. Here in its entirety Batman - The Bookworm Turns: Anyone want to write the next two episodes?
The Gotham City Library
Gotham City Library. From “The Penguin’s Apprentice!” by Don Cameron, Jack Burnley, and Jerry Robinson (Batman #27, 1945)."It takes all of the Batman's fistic artfulness..." to get "The Penguins's Apprentice!"via Books in the Comic Books
Dr. Batman: First doctorate in comics goes to Michael Uslan
Michael Uslan, originator and executive producer of the Batman film franchise since 1989His memoir is titled The Boy Who Loved Batman and since 1989 (think Michael Keaton and Tim Burton) he has been at the helm of the incredibly popular (close to $2 billion at the box office) Batman film franchise.“One of my life’s goals is to make the world aware that comics are an indigenous American art form, as legitimate as jazz,” says UslanOn Oct. 10 he will be rewarded for his efforts and receive the world’s first fine arts doctorate in comic books. He will receive his PhD....