As the 1960s neared a close, the comics companies found themselves under increasing pressure. As I have noted in the past, demographic changes caused by the birth control pill meant that their target market, kids from about [...]
D2-129 - "Return to Atlantis” (10/1/84 to 1/26/85)
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Flash Gordon D-2 Series Strip Art: Dan Barry Summary: As a crippled Earth begins the arduous task of rebuilding its systems on new principles after a massive electric magnetic pulse is set off in space (check D2-128 EMP), Dr Zarkov joins other [...]
My Sea Hunt Memory
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Ba, 22 tháng 2, 2011
A longtime buddy posts about the Sea Hunt comics put out by Dell in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Sea Hunt was a TV show that ran from 1957-1961, and longer in reruns (which was where I encountered it). It featured Lloyd Bridges as a scuba diver; [...]
Frew #1593 - Walker's Ride
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Writer: Claes ReimerthiArtist: Sal VellutoThis comics is scanned & edited by Kit Walker. Sharing after additional editing. Enjoy!Download [...]
Super-Swipes #7: The Olympics
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Hai, 21 tháng 2, 2011
As I have mentioned in the past, Mort Weisinger operated on the assumption that his readership turned over completely every seven years, and so he had little compunction about swiping stories from that long ago. Here's [...]
The Phantom's Sunday Strips #168 to 172 (Better resolution)
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Bảy, 19 tháng 2, 2011
TPH has sent followings 5 Sunday strips which are reasonably higher resolution than earlier shared. Phantom S168 - The Accursed LandPhantom S169 - The Jungle LessonPhantom S170 - The Eternal TrianglePhantom S171 - The Lost Kingdom of AvariaPhantom [...]
The First Underground Comics?
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Sáu, 18 tháng 2, 2011
DC was able to launch several series in the early 1960s featuring characters without super-powers. Sea Devils, Challengers of the Unknown, and Rip Hunter all had decent runs before giving up the ghost by the end of the [...]
The Tenderfoot (Lucky Luke)
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Tư, 16 tháng 2, 2011
This comics is contributed by a regular reader of my blogs.He says:I do not own a scanner...Have used my nokia phone:-))..I think it has come out decently..I'm absolutely agree with him. Try yourself. :)DownloadAll thanks [...]
Here Come the Fanboys
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Ba, 15 tháng 2, 2011
It started, as did many things in that simpler era, with a letter. A young man wrote to Julius Schwartz, editor at DC Comics, inquiring as to the availability of back issues of All-Star Comics, a long-defunct DC title from [...]
D2-128 - "EMP” (5/28/84 to 9/29/84)
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Flash Gordon D-2 Series Strip Art: Dan Barry Summary: As Flash, Dale and Zarkov prepare to leave Mongo after saving Frigia from disaster (see D2-127 Rebellion in Frigia), an unassuming former robot repairman and programmer Hugo Greaser rises [...]
D2-127 - "Rebellion in Frigia" (12/7/83 to 5/26/84)
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Hai, 14 tháng 2, 2011
Flash Gordon D-2 Series Strip Art: Dan Barry Summary: Returning to Mongo from the inhospitable environment on Cromag (see D2-126 The Treasure Hunt), Flash and his friends join a banquet in the honour of Queen Fria of the ice kingdom of Frigia, [...]
D2-126 - "The Treasure Hunt" (5/9/83 to 12/6/83)
Người đăng: lecuongle on Chủ Nhật, 13 tháng 2, 2011
Flash Gordon D-2 Series Strip Art: Dan Barry Summary: Landing on Cromag, a distant and little-known moon of Mongo’s, in search of Emperor Ming’s hidden treasure (see D2-125 The Witch Queen’s Magic), Flash and the Witch Queen Azura find themselves [...]
Flash #120
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Bảy, 12 tháng 2, 2011
The Flash was probably the most interesting DC hero of the Silver Age. Certainly his comic ran the longest of any of Julius Schwartz's reincarnations; Green Lantern was gone by 1972, the Atom and Hawkman ceased publication [...]
D2-125 - "The Witch Queen's Magic” (1/24/83 to 5/7/83)
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Flash Gordon D-2 Series Strip Art: Dan Barry Summary: With Ming frozen in time until a cure is found to his crippling illness and the demi-droid Klytus serving as acting Emperor of Mingo (see D2-124 The Living Death of Ming the Merciless), [...]
D2-124 - "The Living Death of Ming the Merciless” (9/20/82 to 1/22/83)
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Sáu, 11 tháng 2, 2011
Flash Gordon D-2 Series Strip Art: Dan Barry Summary: Suffering from a deadly micro-virus, Emperor Ming is told that only frozen life-suspension will safe his life whilst a cure is found.Contacting Arboria to inform his daughter Aura and her [...]
D2-123 - "The Lure of the Xerees” (6/28/82 to 9/18/82)
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Năm, 10 tháng 2, 2011
Flash Gordon D-2 Series Strip Art: Dan Barry Summary: Greatly aided by Dr. Zarkov’s scientific brain, Mongo’s ever-expanding rocket-control center launches the planet's first faster-than-light ship on an inter-galaxy trek to an alien planet.But [...]
Superboy #68
Người đăng: lecuongle on Thứ Tư, 9 tháng 2, 2011
Although he became a comical, silly character in the 1960s, the original Bizarro, shown above, was played as a tragic figure initially. The story is somewhat loosely based on Frankenstein as portrayed in the Boris Karloff [...]
