Here's a humorous Peg short from Superman #136 on a leap year tradition:This sequence from Lois Lane #19 might be a little surprising:In the story, Lois has been hypnotized into forgetting about her affections for Superman [...]
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Number 268 The Glittering NightmareJohn Forte was a solid artist from the golden and silver age of comics. His work was known to me mainly in the late 1950s in the ACG mystery comics, Adventures Into The Unknown and Forbidden [...]
Double Trouble
Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Thứ Năm, 28 tháng 2, 2008
One of the more durable plot ideas of the 1960s was the concept of the doppleganger, the criminal version of the hero. The appeal of these doubles to writers and editors is pretty obvious. Having created these extraordinary [...]
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Number 267 The tallest taleI'm in need of a laugh today. I went looking for a laugh and found several good ones in Spunky Junior Cowboy #3, September 1949. The whole book is drawn by one of the all-time cartooning greats, [...]
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Thứ Ba, 26 tháng 2, 2008
Depending on your religion, it's either the fifth or the sixth of the Ten Commandments. It came up as part of a discussion over at Comic Coverage of the graphic novel series, DC: the New Frontier and the resulting animated [...]
Goodbye, Green Lantern!
Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Thứ Hai, 25 tháng 2, 2008
The late 1960s were a time of change for DC Comics. This became startlingly obvious in Green Lantern #49, the December 1966 issue. GL's main cast of characters had stayed steady since his introduction in 1959--sidekick [...]
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Number 266Wonderman"Hordes Of The Immortal Emperor" is from Wonder Comics #16. I've posted stories from this issue before in Pappy's #158 and Pappy's #166.Someone needs to collect all of the Wonderman stories. We're seeing [...]
#007. The History of Comic Books & comics versions of classical books
Người đăng: vanmai yeu em on Chủ Nhật, 24 tháng 2, 2008
A Tidbit of Comic Book HistoryIn 1754, Benjamin Franklin created the first editorial cartoon published in an American newspaper. Franklin's cartoon was an illustration of a snake with a severed head and had the printed words [...]
