The Greatest Hero of the Silver Age

Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Chủ Nhật, 29 tháng 4, 2007

He wasn't invulnerable, he wasn't even strong. Unlike most heroes of the time, he had no swagger to his walk, no false bravado. He spoke with a nervous stammer and a great deal of self-deprecation.That's him, bottom right. [...]
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Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Thứ Bảy, 28 tháng 4, 2007

Number 125Toni Gay by Norman NodelTony Gay? Butch Dykeman? Say, is somebody kidding with these names? I don't know for sure, but there they are, from this early 1950s story from a comic book called Popular Teenagers. Did [...]
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Number 124Norman Nodel's The Great HoudiniIllustrator Norman Nodel is most familiar for his work in Classics Illustrated during the 1950s and '60s. He had worked for Classics editor, L. B. Cole, for several years on various [...]
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Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Thứ Năm, 26 tháng 4, 2007

Number 123Jet Powers and The Man In The Moon!This is the second story from the 1950 ME Comics Jet Powers #1. For the folks who care about such arcane trivia, the cover says the title is Jet, subtitled Jet Powers and Space [...]
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Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Thứ Hai, 23 tháng 4, 2007

Number 122Sexy Suzie, Kinky Katy and Booby BettyWhen the Comics Code was written in late 1954, and implemented with issues published in 1955, one of the chief promoters were the folks at Archie Comics. Archie Comics had [...]
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Letters Columns Bring Continuity?

Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Chủ Nhật, 22 tháng 4, 2007

I've often thought this was so, but decided to take a brief look at it with this post. In the GA and the early Silver Age, DC, like many publishers, had two pages of print in every magazine, apparently in order to get a [...]
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Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Thứ Năm, 19 tháng 4, 2007

Number 121Bob Powell's Jet Powers Introduced!Jet Powers is a science fiction hero who came out of the Buck Rogers school of comics. No super powers, but a super brain, and lots of brawn to go with the brain. For the four [...]
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