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My Misspent Youth — The Uncanny X-Men by Chris Claremont and Paul Smith

January 19, 2023 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. Paul Smith hadn’t drawn that many comic books when he was … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — The Uncanny X-Men by Chris Claremont and Paul Smith

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My Misspent Youth — World’s Finest by Dave Gibbons and Steve Rude

December 22, 2022 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. As devoted reader of the heady sci-fi superhero series Nexus beginning … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — World’s Finest by Dave Gibbons and Steve Rude

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My Misspent Youth — Amazing Spider-Man #252 by Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, and Brett Breeding

December 1, 2022 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. It was such a big deal when Spider-Man changed his costume. … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Amazing Spider-Man #252 by Tom DeFalco, Ron Frenz, and Brett Breeding

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Outside Reading — The Human Dust-Bowl edition

November 26, 2022 Dan Seeger

THE DIRT ON PIG-PEN by Elif Batuman Writing for Astra, Elif Batuman explores the history of the Peanuts character who travels with his own trailing cloud. I’m always fond of cultural commentary that convincingly applies broader social theory to seemingly … Continue reading Outside Reading — The Human Dust-Bowl edition

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My Misspent Youth — Namor, the Sub-Mariner by John Byrne

November 10, 2022November 11, 2022 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. According to writer-artist John Byrne, one of the first projects pitched … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Namor, the Sub-Mariner by John Byrne

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My Misspent Youth — “Tygers” by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill

November 7, 2022 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. When Alan Moore’s writing for comic books in lauded, it is … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — “Tygers” by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill

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My Misspent Youth — Marvel Premiere #28 by Bill Mantlo and Frank Robbins

October 26, 2022 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. The maestros of Marvel knew that The Legion of Monsters was … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Marvel Premiere #28 by Bill Mantlo and Frank Robbins

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The Art of the Sell — Marvel’s New Cover Format

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 Dan Seeger

These posts celebrate the movie trailers, movie posters, commercials, print ads, and other promotional material that stand as their own works of art. I would like to take this opportunity to admit anew that during the height of my comic … Continue reading The Art of the Sell — Marvel’s New Cover Format

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My Misspent Youth — Fantastic Four by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo

October 12, 2022 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. Mark Waid claims he didn’t particularly want to write Fantastic Four. … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Fantastic Four by Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo

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My Misspent Youth — Detective Comics by Harlan Ellison and Gene Colan

September 28, 2022 Dan Seeger

I read a lot of comic books as a kid. This series of posts is about the comics I read, and, occasionally, the comics that I should have read. Harlan Ellison was good at a lot of things. An awful … Continue reading My Misspent Youth — Detective Comics by Harlan Ellison and Gene Colan

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