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American Comics A History 592 Pages

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April 30, 2021

The importance of Flash Gordon to modern comic books

Tom Mattevi, owner of the comic book shop, admitted that while Flash Gordon is relatively obscure in the world of modern comics and fantasy characters, the trailblazing space adventurer still resonates from a bygone age when humans could only fantasize and speculate as to what existed in outer space.

Story at MSN News


Racism in comics and the reinvention by Black creators

Story at Yahoo News


The Falcon didn't read comic books growing up

...many fans might be surprised to find out that Mackie never read comic books growing up."

Story on Anthony Mackie at Cheatsheet


Super Man Shoe Less

THE ABOVE IS NOT THE NEW SUPERMAN

Action Comics to get new logo and new Superman

Beginning this July, Injustice writer Tom Taylor and Young Justice artist John Timms will follow this new Superman as he takes over guardianship of Earth while his father branches out to outer space.

Story at MSN News


Batman #1 goes for $360K

Rated CGC VG/FN 5.0 Off-white to white pages.

April 5, 2021. Auction page at Heritage


Pokemon card goes for $247,230

Story at Comic Book


Amber Heard training for return as Mera in Aquaman II

Story at Comic Book and at Digital Spy


Shazam! movie is a top viewing title at Netflix

Story at Wegotthiscovered


"Black History and comic books" - NY Times


Iron Man fans and a billboard

"A group of anonymous fans have paid to put up a billboard in Los Angeles that pleads Marvel Studios to revive their beloved hero."

Story at Variety


Leaving and returning to comic books

Story at Arkansas Online


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American Comics: A History – W. W. Norton & Company, November 16, 2021, 592 pages



Original page May 12, 2021