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COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (21 June 2021)
A reminder that comics can be awesome, trippy Tarzan edition:
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Tagged Alfredo Alcala, covers, Ernie Chua, George Wilson, John Buscema, Klaus Janson, Tarzan, Tatjana Wood
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On Batman’s title (and logo) pages
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been spotlighting one of the trademarks of The Spirit, namely the way Will Eisner and later creators kept adjusting that series’ logo to fit the title pages, ingeniously inserting new designs into each … Continue reading
COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (20 April 2020)
This week, a reminder that Batman comics (and their spin-offs) can look awesome…
Batman comics on drugs – part 2
If you read the last post, you know I’ve been looking at Batman comics about drugs. Today I want to briefly discuss two stories from the early 1990s that approached this topic in extreme ways. In his many adventures, the … Continue reading
Batman comics and the Cold War détente
While access to new sources and archives, not to mention shifting paradigms and the cultural turn, have helped produce a historiography on the Cold War that moved beyond orthodox, revisionist, and neorealist interpretations to embrace, among others, constructivist, postcolonial, pericentric, … Continue reading