With all of the attention being paid to Captain America (Steve Rogers) being “Reborn” on July 1st (just in time for the Independence Day Holiday on July 4th), I went back and read some of the early Golden Age adventures by Simon and Kirby. Unlike Batman who had a slow evolution as a character in [...]
Posts from ‘June, 2009’
Golden Age Reprints – Starman Archives Volume 2
Nine years ago, DC Comics published the Golden Age Starman Archives Volume 1 featuring the Starman stories from Adventure Comics 61 through 76. I was therefore pleased to see this week that DC finally got around to publishing the final Starman solo stories to appear in the Golden Age of comic books in the new [...]
Golden Age Reprints – A Hodgepodge
Now that Heroes Con 2009 is over (have you listened to the podcast panel yet?), I’ve had a chance to look at last weeks’ comics and discovered a hodgepodge of Golden Age reprints. So, just a quick post to fill you in on what hit the comic shops last week.
Tarzan – The Jesse Marsh Years, Volume [...]
Live from Heroes Con – 2009 – Podcasters Panel
Another great day and a very large crowd at Heroes Con in Charlotte. There were long lines for the guests and the dealers all seemed to be selling a lot of books. I especially enjoyed spending a good part of the day talking to Chuck Rozanski of Mile High Comics. He has a lot of [...]
Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.