premise: Brian Michael is illiterate.
hypothesis: Brian Michael Bendis ( born August 18 , 1967 ) is an American comic book writer and artist . He relaunched the Avengers franchise with New Avengers in 2004 , and has also written the Marvel `` event '' storylines `` Secret War '' ( 2004-2005 ) , `` House of M '' ( 2005 ) , `` Secret Invasion '' ( 2008 ) , `` Siege '' ( 2010 ) and `` Age of Ultron '' ( 2013 ) .