Archive for October, 2007
Friday, October 26th, 2007
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Captain America with a pop gun, who thinks of these things?
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Friday, October 26th, 2007
Sandman Revisited
Sandman cover rough by Jerry Grandenetti
A few months ago I posted on a cover rough that Jerry Grandenetti did for the 1974 version of the Sandman. Kris Brownlow provided an image from an old eBay listing which, to put it kindly, was of a rather poor quality (the eBay lister’s fault, not Kris’s). Happily I […]
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
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Joe: I think I am going to have to start being serious.
Harry: After all these years, why start now?
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
Joe Simon as a Newspaper Staff Artist
Despite what has been said by what would normally be considered reliable sources such as Jack Kirby, Joe Simon did not go to college. Instead Joe used what experience he gained during his high school years to get himself a job after graduation as an artist assistant for the Rochester Journal American. Later he would […]
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Friday, October 12th, 2007
Really Bad Clowns
20th Century Danny Boy has been on a roll lately providing a series of interviews with assorted comic book artists. His latest is Alan Kupperberg. I have to admit there is a rather large period from when I stopped reading comics as a young man until I started with them once again. Some of what […]
