When Was “Realism” Poison Injected into DC’s Superhero Comics?
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Comics History: Marvel Once Thought Superheroes Were a Fad
Read PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 The Comic Book Distribution Story: Some…
Comic Book Continuity, Timelines, and Verisimilitude
Read PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 NOTE: While I didn’t mention it at the…
Examining the Recorded History of Comic Books
Read PART 1 | PART 2 | PART 3 | PART 4 | PART 5 | PART 6 What is a “Comic…