Kids these days — er, those days
As I mentioned last month, I’ve paid little attention to DC’s romance books during my Silver Age Reread. More recently it occurred to me I haven ‘t paid much attention …
Category: Fraser Sherman
I’ll never be a war comics fan—
But damn, this add for Our Army At War #203 makes me want to rush out and buy it. Cover art by Joe Kubert of course. #SFWAPro.
Everybody knows that! Everybody’s wrong
Earlier this summer I signed a contract with McFarland for my sixth film-reference book, Jekyll and Hyde on Screen (the title’s a placeholder until I think of a better one). …
What is truth? Is truth unchanging taste?
(Time for another repost to fit an old topic into my Silver Age reread. This time: Avengers #60!) When I was in my teens I read an old copy of …
Captain Action in the Super City!
Having blogged a couple of times about Captain Action, the toy-turned-DC hero, I thought you might like to see him in his natural environment, the toy ad.At the link, Jim …
The most important woman in Batman’s life
That was the theme of Batman #208, one of DC’s 80-page giants. Lots of these reprint issues had themes: Flash’s most treacherous traps, the Dynamic Duo’s adventures in time and …
Terra incognita
I doubt it will affect my reviews much but fmy Silver Age reread will feel very different to me going forward.When I start this reread five years ago, the comics …