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Marvel Comics’ depiction of anti-tax protesters inspires anger, apology - Yahoo! News

Written by on February 11, 2010 – 2:08 pm -

Comics - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt New York Times (blog) Marvel Comics' depiction of anti-tax protesters inspires anger, apologyYahoo! NewsSince 1941, Captain America has been one of the most popular comic book characters around. The fictional super-patriot fought Nazis during World War II, ...Tea Party Upset by Depiction in ´Captain America´ Comic BookShortNews.comTea Party Angered Over Captain America ComicMyStateline.comTeabaggers upset Marvel Comics turned them into 'supervillians'Raw StoryNewsarama (blog) -FOXNews -National Post (blog)all 39 news articles » Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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New Books from Old: Turning Classics into Comics - Publishers Weekly

Written by on December 21, 2009 – 12:56 am -

Comics - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt New Books from Old: Turning Classics into ComicsPublishers WeeklyThe earliest comic adaptations of classic prose works were Classics Illustrated, started in 1941 by Albert Kanter. Highly abridged, these comics were meant ... Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Media influences comic adaptations - Quaker Campus

Written by on October 15, 2009 – 2:02 pm -

Comics - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Newsarama Media influences comic adaptationsQuaker CampusSo began the original Fleischer Studios "Superman" animated short, one of the first comic book adaptations created. Debuting in 1941, the Fleischer ...Five for Thursday: thoughts on TCR's five biasesComic Book ResourcesBLACKEST NIGHT, BUFFY & MARVEL Are Diamond's Sept. StarsNewsaramaall 3 news articles » Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Archie Comics and Dark Horse Team Up On Archive Collections - Comic Book Resources

Written by on September 22, 2009 – 7:01 am -

Comics - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Archie Comics and Dark Horse Team Up On Archive CollectionsComic Book Resourcesby CBR News Team, Editor Archie Andrews, America's typical teenager was presented for the first time in PEP COMICS #22 in December 1941. ...Dirk Wood Appointed New Director Of Communications At Dark HorseComic Book Resourcesall 2 news articles » Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Observations: Marvel at the return of the comic-strip superheroes - Independent

Written by on June 18, 2009 – 5:13 pm -

wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt MiamiHerald.com Observations: Marvel at the return of the comic-strip superheroesIndependent, UKBy Tim Walker In March 1941, a whole nine months prior to Pearl Harbor, Marvel (then known as Timely) Comics' newest superhero appeared on the cover of his first issue, socking Adolf Hitler on the jaw. A prophetic call to arms, Captain America was the ...Captain America gets Reborn in newsworthy comic book series Examiner.comCaptain America alter-ego returns BBC NewsMarvel Reveals Captain America #600 Second Print Cover NewsaramaThe Fourth Down - Digital Spyall 282 news articles Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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Talking Comics with Tim: Greg Sadowski - Comic Book Resources

Written by on June 1, 2009 – 3:45 pm -

Comics - Google News wrote an interesting post today onHere's a quick excerpt Talking Comics with Tim: Greg SadowskiComic Book Resources, CaThe First Wave of Comic Book Heroes 1936-1941, is a spectacular snapshot of a historical period long before comic book company events, crossovers and alternate covers or universes. As detailed by the publisher: “The enduring cultural phenomenon of ... Share and Enjoy: Read the rest of this great post here  Read More →


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