After the peak sales period of the war years, the postwar period saw the changing tastes of returning G.I.s and the public at large impact on what was available at the Newsstand. Costumed super heroes had lost a lot of their popularity with the general public, no longer having a colorful, unifying enemy like the … Continue reading The First Two-Gun Kid Story
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When Captain America Killed a Million People
I'd heard about this story for years--I think that I first read about it in the first volume of the Steranko History of Comics when I was a kid. But I'd never been able to locate nor read it--until now. And so, I'm going to share the same opportunity with you all. It's the Captain … Continue reading When Captain America Killed a Million People
BHOC: THE MANY GHOSTS OF DOCTOR GRAVES #25
In addition to the issue of THE MANY GHOSTS OF DOCTOR GRAVES that we spoke about yesterday, Modern Comics reissued at least one other issue of the series as a part of their line. This one, however, was entirely devoted to one-off weird tales, and consequently was of scant interest to me as a reader. … Continue reading BHOC: THE MANY GHOSTS OF DOCTOR GRAVES #25



