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Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books

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Title of Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books: "Attack of the 50 Year Old Comic Books | A look back at some really old comics by an even older comics fan"

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Back in November, we looked at Warlock #11, in which artist-writer Jim Starlin wrapped up the “Magus” storyline he’d originally initiated with


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Last month we took a look at Avengers #147, the cover of which we noted found its penciller, Rich Buckler, operating in “full Kirby mode”.  By contrast, the cover of today’s fifty-year-old comic happens to have been pencilled by Jack Kirby hims...


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As regular readers of this blog will be aware, we haven’t had a post about Marvel Comics’ Defenders title since we covered


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Before we dive into the individual comic book that’s the main topic of today’s post, your humble blogger would like to call your attention to a more general aspect of comics history, one that’s making its debut on this site with the Gene Colan-Tom Palmer cover shown above.  Yes, it’s


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