Marvel Mysteries and Comics Minutiae

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

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Card Collecting in the 1960s: Memories Packaged for a Nickel

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I have a vivid childhood memory where a sea of kids cascade into a candy store that was located around the corner from my school, St. Joseph...
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Monday, December 11, 2023

EC and the Legacy of Roger Hill

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Perhaps the greatest tribute I can pay Roger Hill is that I didn't immediately draw a connection to the name when my pal, Timely/Atlas h...
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

58 Summers Ago: Amazing Spider-Man Annual # 2

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Note: This post was originally published on July 20th, 2015. It has been revised and expanded with new content and information, so even if y...
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Thursday, June 15, 2023

Remembering John Romita: His First Interview

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Note: With the recent passing of John Romita I thought it appropriate to pay homage with a piece I did on his first fanzine interview, origi...
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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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