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"Davis was already a star before he lost his eye in a car accident. Falk lost his to illness as a small child, but he played baseball and basketball in high school."
""That really stings."
I see what you did there."
"That really stings.
It looks like someone beat Dr. Wertham to the "comics as the root of all evil" riff, though using a different medium."
"What are we blaming youth violence on these days? Is it still video games? I remember when it used to be heavy metal music. I just read about a case predating both of these developments attributed to a different cause. On September 23, 1937, in…"
"In continuing my re-watch of the original MAGNUM, P.I., I've noticed that TC wears a lot of rainbows."
"From Condorman #1 (Gold Key, 1981)."
""Kirby's proposal might be the reason he drew an issue of Richard Dragon."
Kirby's contract called for him to produce an insane number of pages each week, 15 I think. Richard Dragon was toward the end of his contract and he…"
"Edith Bunker led a crew of printer's ornamentations into Kung-fu mayhem? Man, that must have been some comic."
"Apparently the Dingbats were initially conceived as supporting characters for a martial arts feature called "Death Fingers". I found a preview of Dingbat Love at Google Books, and it covers this.
Kirby's proposal might have…"
""...the unpublished True Divorce Cases and Soul Love romance comics..."
Unpublished until recently..."
"The original series ran from 1950-54. That doesn't sound so long, but it was likely the anti-comics backlash that killed it. One of the issues, #29, was used as an example in the Senate hearings.
When Kirby went to DC in the 1970s several of…"
"Many of the Black Magic stories were reprinted by DC in the '70s and are available in The Jack Kirby Omnibus Vol. 1. (There is also a volume reprinting the original Black Magic series.)"
"I’ve been reading Black Magic v.4 #4 (=#28) (Prize, 1954). This was a horror title produced by Simon and Kirby. The indicia title was Black Magic Magazine.
Here’s “Buried Alive!”, drawn by Steve Ditko:
It’s…"
"The History article in my post talks about all this. The comic was important as far as South Africa, where it was banned."
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12 Reasons To Die #3
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Action Comics (2011-) #23.1 Cyborg Superman
Action Comics #23.1 Cyborg Superman Standard Ed
Adventures Into the Unknown Archives Vol. 3 HC
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All-New X-Men #16
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Ame Comi Girls #7
American Vampire Vol. 4 TP (MR)
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A+X #11
Absolute Superman Batman Vol. 1 HC
Adventures of Superman (2013-) #4
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All Star Western (2011-) #23
Alter Ego #120
Amazing Spider-Man #700 5th Ptg Ramos Var
Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 1: New Ptg HC New Ptg
American Vampire: Anthology #1 (MR)
Angel & Faith #25 Rebekah Isaacs Var Cvr
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100 Bullets Brother Lono #3 (of 8) (MR)
Adventure Time #19 15 Copy Incv Sheean Var
Adventure Time #19 Main Cvrs
Animal Man (2011-) #23
Aphrodite IX #4 Cvr A Sejic
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Aphrodite IX #4 Cvr C Basaldua
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Arrow #10
Avengers #18 Avengers 50th Anniv Acuna Var Inf
Avengers #18 Inf
Avengers Assemble #18
Avengers Complete Coll By Geoff Johns Vol. 2 TP
Batman '66 #2
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Comics for 14 August 2013
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A1 #3
ADVENTURE TIME CANDY CAPERS #2 (OF 6)
AMELIA COLE AND THE UNKNOWN WORLD GN
ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #12
ART OF BOB PEAK HC
ASTONISHING X-MEN #65
ASTRO CITY #3
AVENGERS ARENA #13
BAD BREAK HC (MR)
BATGIRL #23
BATMAN #23
BATMAN ARKHAM UNHINGED #17
BATMAN LIL GOTHAM #5
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #3 (MR)
BEST OF ARCHIE COMICS TP VOL 03
BPRD HELL ON EARTH TP VOL 06 RETURN O/T MASTER
BREATH OF BONES A TALE…
Comics for 7 August 2013
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Abe Sapien Dark & Terrible #5
Action Comics (2011-) #23
The Activity #14
Alan Moore Fashion Beast HC (MR)
Alan Moore Fashion Beast TP (MR)
All-New X-Men #15
Ame Comi Girls #6
Amulet SC Vol. 2: Stonekeepers Curse New Ptg
Art of Brom HC (MR)
Artifacts #30
Atomic Robo: Real Science Adventures #9
Atomic Robo Savage Sword of Dr Dinosaur #2 (of 5)
Avengers #17 Inf
Avengers AI #2
Batman 1966 Batman Wacky Wobbler
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Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 3:06am on August 9, 2009,
Cavaliere (moderator emeritus) said…
- Happy birthday, PBP!
- At 9:33am on September 27, 2009,
Chuck Armstrong said…
- I usually hop back on the boards every couple months. I'm usually buying my books in 2 large orders every six months so it makes it hard to follow some of the discussions since I haven't read the books yet.
- At 11:52am on October 8, 2009,
Rolando Gallegos said…
- Thanks, looks great!
- At 11:34pm on August 9, 2010,
- Happy birthday, PBP!
- At 8:28pm on April 12, 2011,
Figserello said…
- Love the avatar PP. Hope you didn't sit up all night working on it. :-)
- At 8:45pm on April 12, 2011,
- This one is just about my first ever attempt to draw anything with a computer. I used Photobucket doo-dads.
- At 2:20am on August 08, 2012, Kirk G gave PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod a gift…
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