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"Thanks for the heads up, Mark. I will definitely read it."
"One of my better blog entries is devoted to Howard the Duck (along with Nevada and Howard the Duck MAX). You might enjoy it, Jeff."
"I am currently re-reading Steve Gerber's Howard the Duck for the first time (that is, I'm reading it in its entirety for the second time over all). I always enjoy comparing my current opinion to my past self's opinion, and so far…"
"I have no desire to tread on someone else's active projects, do I would defer to John if that's his preference. "
"The solo Human Torch stories (later in the run teamed with the Thing) ran from Strange Tales #101 to #134, so there were exactly 34 half-book stories.
John Dunbar was hosting the thread "John Dunbar re-reads AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (AF 15, ASM…"
"Let's see ...
I never had any interest in Thor (the character) or Thor (the title) until the Walt Simonson run, so the Lee/Kirby run goes right to the bottom of the list and Simonson near the top.
Lee/Ditko Spider-Man? Before my time, and…"
"Here are my thoughts...
LEE/KIRBY THOR; I think Thor really gets good with Journey into Mystery #114. As much as I love the "Tales of Asgard" series, I find it distracting to jump back and forth with the main feature. Whenever I'm in…"
"I own a good number of issues of both the Lee/Kirby Thor and the Lee/Ditko Spider-Man, for purposes of reading along, I'd vote for either of those two."
New reading project
So, I was re-reading some of the old reading project threads I'd done int he past, and it made me want to tackle something new. However, I think this time around I'd like some input from people here on what they'd like to see.Here are some of the options I've considered:Lee/Kirby Thor -Most of the comics should be pretty good here, I would include the Tales of Asgard stories as well.Human Torch solo stories from Strange Tales, including the team-ups with the Thing. Not the best in terms of…See More
"I would argue the big thing that made the Silver Age Dr. Strange work was Steve Ditko's artwork. The stories really weren't that great. "
"Van Halen wasn't a favorite, nor was Eddie specifically as a guitarist, but there's no questioning the impact and influence that both he and the band had on modern rock music. "
"IIRC, there was an editorial mandate that Kyle never use the same construct twice, and to put emphasis on his creativity by creating elaborate constructs as well.
I think there was an attempt as well to give each Green Lantern a distinctive…"
"Very well put. And that statement from Ryan Coogler illustrates the care and thought Chadwick Boseman put into what he was doing. He really did embody being a superhero."
""What question do you have?"
Oh, just ignore me."
"Black Panther director Ryan Coogler released this statement to the press:"
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- At 1:25pm on March 28, 2010,
Cavaliere (moderator emeritus) said…
- Happy birthday, Randy!
- At 10:52am on November 19, 2017,
Olivier Marti said… - Hello Mr. Jackson. You offer an interesting idea of "the four just men" as maybe-inspiration of the Joker's crimes in Batman #1. So, what do you think, where does that pirating-radio-to-send-threat-idea in 1940 comes from? Thank you very much
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