Tag: comics history
18 moments that should have been in MARVEL COMICS #1000, but weren’t
And one other thing...
Marvel rejects “Orange Skull” reference in Art Spiegelman’s historical essay
A reference to "an Orange Skull" was rejected by higher ups at Marvel.
SDCC ’19: A History of Jack Kirby: Keeping the legacy of the king alive...
Mark Badger,Bruce Simon, and Steve Sherman recounted Kirby's history at the SDCC panel.
SDCC ’19: Things go off the rails at the BOOK OF WEIRDO panel
"It was more punk rock than punk rock music: total anarchy!"
SDCC ’19: Mexican comics’ history of ‘original’ ideas borrowed from abroad
Translator and artist Adalisa Zarate details the times that borrowing has built new stories in Mexico.
SDCC ’19: Comic-Con In the ’70s panel is a reminder that SDCC still stays...
Harkening back to the "Golden State Comic Book Convention."
INDIE VIEW: ‘The Temple of Silence’ uncovers Herbert Crowley and the Wigglemuch
Justin Duerr discovers real comics history.
INDIE VIEW: Love brings change in ‘Alay-Oop’ and ‘The Healing Island’
Alay-Oop
By William Gropper
New York Review Comics
William Gropper’s 1930 graphic novel Alay-Oop predates its actual form — “graphic novel” — by decades, but as a prehistoric example of the development of the form, it stands...
INTERVIEW: Howard Cruse dives into queer comics history & his own career as a...
The Beat catches up with Howard Cruse for Pride Month.
The Weird History of Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
The wholesome and the horrific have always been close throughout Archie Comics history.
INDIE VIEW: Comics history, record collecting, and the punkest punk in the school
Memorabilia
By Sergio Ponchione
Fantagraphics Books
Italian cartoonist Ponchione has concocted a unique hybrid designed to highlight his own creative strengths while honoring those who have influenced him. Less a story than a meditation, Ponchione chronicles snatches...
Marvel Announces X-MEN MILESTONES
On Monday, Marvel announced that they will release X-Men Milestones, which is billed as a "new series of [X-Men] trade paperbacks designed to form one complete library of X-Men events!"