And the inaugural Sam Scudder Award for Penology goes to …
The warden on this page from Flash #174. And the guard too.Seriously, what kind of idiot looks at the Mirror Master polishing a mirror and doesn’t think “Uh-oh”? Certainly not …
Tag: Rereading the Silver Age
Reprise: Black knights in white satin
Once again my Silver Age rereading has caught up with a post (from almost exactly two years ago) so I’m reposting. This time it’s about the strange Silver Age career …
Me have finished lots of blog posts for this site!
Me got so far ahead on blog posting, decided no point to posting any of them! So me post this instead!Besides, me not like Bizarro stories! Me never like them …
Carmine and the Cat: Changes at DC in late ’67
Late in 1967, DC announced that big changes were in the works.I’m pretty sure I didn’t care much. I was perfectly satisfied with the comics I was getting; I’d be …
Marvel visuals (1967 again)
Given the last couple of posts in my Silver Age reread were mostly critical of Marvel’s 1967 output, it seemed worth mentioning that it’s not a slog to read them. …
Marvel Comics in late ’67: spies, mages, gods and mutants
Continuing from last week, my look at the state of Marvel in late 1967. First up, Strange Tales. I’ve already gushed about Jim Steranko’s amazing art on Nick Fury, Agent …