Archive for January, 2007
Sunday, January 21st, 2007
Featured Story, The Vision from Marvel Mystery #25
Marvel Mystery Comics #25 (November 1941) The Vision, page 1 by Jack Kirby
Professor Enric Zagnar is the leading authority of metaphysics in the country. But he is forced to resign because of his predictions that man will one day be able to control the forces of nature. He retreats from the town vowing revenge and [...]
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Sunday, January 14th, 2007
A Small Readership
Well I did not get much response from Delurker Week. Unfortunately there are a number of projects that I want to do with not enough time to do them all. With such a small readership it is hard for me to justify spending as much time on this blog as I have in the past. [...]
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Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Delurking Week
It has taken me by surprise. I have read on some of the blogs I visit that it is Delurking Week. But boy is it welcome news.
Seriously I know that the Simon and Kirby Blog has a narrow focus. I never expected it to be a popular blog. Nor have I ever thought I would [...]
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Thursday, January 11th, 2007
Featured Story, The Vision from Marvel Mystery #24
In my serial post on “Early Jack Kirby” I commented that I regretted that I only had a few scans of The Vision from Marvel Mystery Comics. I find those that I have very enjoyable provided that to do not let some of the logical inconsistencies bother you. I believe the only way to enjoy [...]
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Wednesday, January 10th, 2007
Boy Commandos Ashcan
Recently on the Kirby List scholar Stan Taylor queried about a Boy Commandos ashcan that appears in the GCD. I am not sure what the proper Internet etiquette is so I do not want to link directly to GCD’s image of this ashcan. So to get the most out of what I will write here, [...]
