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Kirby von Daniken: The Eternals
Comics, Fraser Sherman, Review, Science Fiction

Kirby von Daniken: The Eternals

By frasersherman January 11, 2021 January 11, 2021 5

As I said in my Omac post, I didn’t care for most of Kirby’s Bronze Age work but The Eternals was an exception. Rereading them in TPB recently confirmed it …

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The Man of Bronze in the Bronze Age: Marvel’s Doc Savage
Comics, Pulp magazines, Superheroes

The Man of Bronze in the Bronze Age: Marvel’s Doc Savage

By frasersherman November 17, 2020 November 10, 2020 7

(Another rewritten post from my own blog, from 2014). If not for Doc Savage, I might never have started reading Marvel in the Bronze Age. I’d read Marvel occasionally in …

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Go Lem or Go Home: Marvel’s “Thing That Walks Like a Man”
Comics, Fraser Sherman, Review

Go Lem or Go Home: Marvel’s “Thing That Walks Like a Man”

By frasersherman November 2, 2020 November 1, 2020 5

I love mythology almost as much as I love comic books. Perhaps that’s not surprising as I encountered them both at a young impressionable age. Justice League of America #30 …

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Successfully scratched itches, part 5: Comix
Books, Comics, Comics Culture, History, Pop culture

Successfully scratched itches, part 5: Comix

By Edo Bosnar October 25, 2020 October 25, 2020 4

After well over forty years, I finally got around to reading one of the earliest serious histories of American comic books.

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The not-quite Saga of Man-Wolf
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The not-quite Saga of Man-Wolf

By Edo Bosnar October 17, 2020 October 17, 2020 12

The new book, Man-Wolf: The Complete Collection, chronicles what was almost a complete saga for this character in the 1970s

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A web comic everyone should be reading: COVID Chronicles
Comics, Life

A web comic everyone should be reading: COVID Chronicles

By Edo Bosnar September 8, 2020 September 9, 2020 1

This past summer, AWA’s Upshot Studios, in collaboration with NBC News, launched a web-comic series called COVID Chronicles, about the worldwide toll being taken by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Writer Ethan Sacks and artist Dalibor Talajić spoke to us about the project.

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What is truth? Is truth unchanging taste? Avengers #60
Comics, Fraser Sherman, Superheroes

What is truth? Is truth unchanging taste? Avengers #60

By frasersherman September 7, 2020 September 7, 2020 8

  When I was in my teens I read an old copy of Avengers #60 and I thought it was fantastic. Rereading “Till Death Do Us Part” by John Buscema …

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