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Joe Simon – My Life in Comics

I’m in Charlotte, NC for Heroes Con 2011. It’s been a great show so far and I’m looking forward to the next two days. The highlight today was my conversation with Steve Saffel of Titan Books about the great new … Continue reading

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Captain America…Commie Smasher!!!

A couple of years ago when Captain America was being “Reborn” I posted about his early adventures in the Golden Age of Comic Books.  As a new movie featuring the “First Avenger” is rapidly approaching, I thought I would explore … Continue reading

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Golden Age Reprint Roundup – Marvel Style

Marvel shipped three new Golden Age reprints this week. Marvel Comics #1: 70th Anniversary Edition This is a duplicate of the classic first edition of Marvel Comics #1 first appearing in October-November, 1939.  This new reprint contains completely reconstructed art … Continue reading

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Captain America – The Best of the Early Adventures

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 … Continue reading

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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 … Continue reading

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