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. Almost from the moment I started reading superhero comics, I was … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: Godzilla by Doug Moench and Herb Trimpe

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 always easy for me to determine if a particular … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: Uncanny X-Men by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum

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. In this history of mass culture, there have been few things … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: The Incredible Hulk #142 by Roy Thomas and Herb Trimpe

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 we’ve established, I spent a lot of time reading comic … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: Fantaco’s Chronicles series

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 I transitioned away from reading kid-friendly comics about a wealthy … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: Marvel Two-in-One by Tom DeFalco and Ron Wilson

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. I don’t have strong, specific memories of most of my comic … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: Marvel Fanfare by Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum and Paul Smith

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. A few years ago I was working with a group of … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: Daredevil by Frank Miller

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. One of the things that immediately captivated me when I started … Continue reading My Misspent Youth: Contest of Champions by Bill Mantlo and John Romita, Jr.