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Pulse memories

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As we noted recently, the Pulse and Comicon.com, granddaddy of all mega-comics sites, has had a makeover recently, and the message baords have been...

Bettie Page ailing

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As you've probably heard by now, famed fetish model Bettie Page is in a coma after suffering a heart attack. Page, 85, gained fame...

Please help the NANCY Quest!

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Mark Newgarden and Paul Karasik send out a heartfelt plea! Perhaps you can help us! Paul Karasik & I are currently expanding our 1988 essay HOW...

Old photos updates

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Our post on this photo of a comics shop in 1965 has drawn a few responses. Mark Evanier has a detailed memory of the...

A comics shop in 1965

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Cherokee Book Shop on Hollywood Blvd., 1965. Via the UCLA photo archives.

Thankful

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Google seems to have changed some of their search results, and -- brutal honesty time here, folks -- we discovered it via a little...

Stan “the Man” in 1967

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Over on his blog, Scott Edelman posted this picture of Stan Lee (left) from 1967. Pre-showbiz, it was a very different Stan.

More comics history

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More photos from the recently uploaded LIFE magazine photo archives: Yale Joel's series from "The Comic Book Hearings." Oh yeah, search "comic book," and you...

Awesome photos

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Google announced that they have made LIFE magazine's photos archives available online. Not only does this mean that regular folks can look at the...

Tom Fagan’s 1972 convention report

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Join Scott Edelman for a fascinating trip down memory lane to the 1972 Comic Art Convention in New York City, via a fanzine report...

Losing my edge

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LCD Soundsystem remix via Sean Collins: Every great book by Jack Kirby.All the underground hits.All of the Boody Rogers strips.I heard you have a hardcover...

Flashback: in 1988 D.C. discovered ad sales

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We were doing our usual Google news search last night and noticed you can now look back in time. A quick search on DC...

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