Marvel Mysteries and Comics Minutiae

A place to explore the cobwebbed corridors of comics' past.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

The Good Guys

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Over the years I've been blessed to meet many of the creators whose work I admire and respect. With some its been a chat at conventions,...
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Thursday, October 6, 2011

Guest Blog by Barry Pearl

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My good friend and comics connoisseur Barry Pearl has kindly consented to add his insightful commentary to my Blog this week (I added the ca...
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Friday, September 9, 2011

Kirby Inking Kirby- UPDATED!

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I wanted to alert folks who have already seen my Kirby inking Kirby post that it's been updated with two additional covers I've disc...
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Friday, August 26, 2011

More Rejected Covers

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As promised, here are two more rejected covers worth examining:   Unpublished cover to Daredevil # 43 by Gene Colan   ...
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Sunday, August 21, 2011

Rejected Covers

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Since this Blog IS called Marvel Mysteries and Comics Minutiae, I thought it would be a good idea to probe into an area of particular intere...
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Sunday, August 14, 2011

Musings on the great Wally Wood

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 I'll always associate Wally Wood with artistic titans Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko. All three worked for Marvel in the magical year ...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2011

What Made Marvel Different?

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Over at Timely-Atlas Yahoo Groups there has been an ongoing discussion on whether Stan Lee was aware of his competition at DC, how closely ...
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For 75 Years of Marvel: From the Golden Age to the Silver Screen and The Stan Lee Story published by Taschen books I wrote captions, biographies, provided research for the 1960's and early 1970's period and was an editorial consultant. My articles and essays have appeared in Alter Ego, Jack Kirby Collector, Ditkomania, Comic Book Artist, Comic Book Marketplace, Jack Kirby Quarterly, Robin Snyder and Fantaco publications and Marvel's Omnibus and Masterworks collections. I study artist styles and have indexed thousands of entries for the invaluable Grand Comic Book Database http://www.comics.org/
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