What is this Bronze Age of which you speak?
Rereading the Silver Age has reminded me that back when I started college, my personal view of DC and Marvel consisted of three ages. First came the four years after …
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The Greg Hatcher Legacy Files #20: ‘Friday at the Frat House’
Hey, remember when Wonder Dog ate Marvin and Wendy? Greg sure does!
Wyatt Wingfoot and Supergirl kick butt in the Silver Age
I don’t think anyone reading this really needs me to recommend Fantastic Four #51. The debut of the Black Panther is a dynamic story, introduces a landmark character and I …
The Greg Hatcher Legacy Files #19: ‘Another Friday at the Kids’ Table’
Kids read comics? Sounds unpossible!
Jim Shooter is in the house (Legion Clubhouse, Fortress of Solitude, whatever)
My Silver Age rereading has now reached the summer of ’66, which means teenage Jim Shooter is DC’s new writing star. His Legion of Super-Heroes work is what he’s best …
In hindsight, Tales to Astonish #81 becomes more interesting
For years my main interest in Tales to Astonish #81 was wondering why a villain called Boomerang doesn’t use more boomerangs.As you can see on the Jack Kirby cover (with …