Nuala: This Day In Comics – The Sandman #26 Debut Comic Book Addicts Nuala: This Day In Comics – The Sandman #26 Debut Nuala: The 1991 Debut of the Dreaming’s Most Humble Servant Nuala officially entered the pensive and vibrant world of The Dreaming on this day, March 26, 1991, during one of the most celebrated arcs in comic book history. Making her … Nuala: This Day In Comics – The Sandman #26 Debut Comic Books

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MARK GRUENWALD is here! Dive into the legacy, creativity, and impact of a pivotal figure in the history of Marvel Comics.

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Just finished my 21st Book Review of the Year! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #ComicsHistory #CartoonHistory #EditorialCartoonHistory #NaziHistory #FascistHistory #SovietHistory #CapitalistHistory #BritishImperialHistory #FrenchHistory #HistBookChat

Zot! #1: This Day In Comics – Scott McCloud’s Manga Masterpiece Comic Book Addicts Zot! #1: This Day In Comics – Scott McCloud’s Manga Masterpiece Zot! #1: The 1984 Debut of Scott McCloud’s Bright Alternative Zot! #1 officially rocketed into the American comic book market on this day, March 13, 1984, offering a pensive and vibrant departure from the darkening trends of the industry. Making … Zot! #1: This Day In Comics – Scott McCloud’s Manga Masterpiece Comic Books

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The Contemporary Age isn’t defined by one style or one genre.
It’s defined by choice.

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books — Part 5: The Contemporary Age
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In the Dark Age, comics questioned power, certainty, and the idea of heroism itself.

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books — Part 4: The Dark Age
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Lies don’t disappear when they’re exposed—they evolve.

For Will Eisner Week, a look at The Plot and why antisemitic propaganda survives long after it’s been debunked.

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What was the comic book industry really like at its beginning—before the myths and billion-dollar brands?

A new column examines Will Eisner’s The Dreamer and the realities behind comics’ Golden Age.

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Will Eisner Week begins today. But who was Will Eisner — and why does his name matter so much to comics, graphic novels, and visual storytelling? A look at the life and legacy of one of comics’ most influential creators. #willeisner #WillEisnerWeek #ComicsHistory #GraphicNovels buff.ly/JnawQcU

Comic Corner: 2000AD dips into Alternate History By Charles EP MurphyJohnny Alpha, Old stoneface, Slaine. The three classics of 2000AD.How many survive a merger with Battle?Picture courtesy 2000AD.Charles EP Murphy is the acknowledged expert on all ...

Charles EP Murphy ( @cepmurphy.bsky.social ) looks at an interesting example of meta #AlternateHistory from #Rebellion 's #BritishComics stable - #WhatIf #2000AD and #Battle had merged into one #comic in 1982 to boost sales? #ComicsHistory www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/comic-c...

Review: Harrier Squadron: Armistice Day By Charles E.P. Murphy.1993, the middle of the Third World War, the Asian Bloc and the Western Federation battling for the fate of Europe. Among WESTFED’s greatest assets are the multinational Harrier...

Charles EP Murphy ( @cepmurphy.bsky.social ) discusses classic #British war #comic #Commando 's #paleofuture story of #WW3 in the 1990s, " #Harrier Squadron: Armistice Day", which now counts as #AlternateHistory. #BritishComics #ComicsHistory www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/review-...

In the Silver Age, comics imagined a better future — and invited readers to believe in it.

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books — Part 2: The Silver Age

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Before superheroes were legends, comics were something else entirely.

There Were Stories: The Evolution of Comic Books begins with the Golden Age.

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Running off and on until 1954, Torchy wasn’t just about adventure, it boldly tackled social and political issues, making Ormes a trailblazer in using comics for activism. #blackhistory #comicshistory

Did you know that Jackie Ormes, the first Black woman cartoonist with a nationally distributed comic strip, made history through the Black press with Torchy Brown, which debuted in the Pittsburgh Courier. #blackhistory #comicshistory

Zoinks! - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #ComicsHistory #CartoonHistory #EditorialCartoonHistory #NaziHistory #FascistHistory #SovietHistory #CapitalistHistory #BritishImperialHistory #HistBookChat

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

I don't understand why I don't hear more about Attack of the 50 Year Old Comics out in the world - it's some of the best, most entertaining writing on comics history I've come across, and it doesn't seem like nearly enough people know it.
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Another Rainy day in Ireland, so another comic history appreciation post. This time Daredevil #78 (1971), an amazing 9.0 graded copy of the man without fear. With pencils by Gene Colan amd written by Gerry Conway.

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Had to look up “bildungsroman”, but we all know what “compelling” means! Grab a copy of @danmazur.bsky.social & @stephenweiner.bsky.social WILL EISNER: A Comics Biography today! #willeisner #comicshistory #jewishhistory
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Comics have a story in Lac La Biche! 📰

Our NEW exhibit, "Pencilling the Past", is cozy, colourful, and full of laughs. Discover how local artists like Moe LeBlanc captured politics and humour over the 20th century! Included with admission (by donation).

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The one, the only @jeffsmithsbone.bsky.social on WILL EISNER: A Comics Biography by @stephenweiner.bsky.social & @danmazur.bsky.social #willeisner #jeffsmith #jeffsmithbone #jewishhistory #comicshistory
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How Sacramento’s Outdated Comic Book Ban Became a Flashpoint in America’s New Culture Wars Sacramento’s effort to repeal a 1949 law banning comic book sales to kids is more than a bureaucratic fix—it’s a revealing battleground in the ongoing fight over censorship, creative freedom, and how comics empower young readers.On the surface, Sacramento’s 1949 ordinance that effectively bans comic

What can a 1949 comic book ban teach us about today’s debates over censorship and creativity? Discover how Sacramento’s story reflects America’s evolving approach to free expression. #CultureWars #ComicsHistory

We’d guess the Venn diagram of this would include just about everybody, so pick up your copy of @stephenweiner.bsky.social & @danmazur.bsky.social WILL EISNER: A Comics Biography (and let us know what you think)! #willeisner #willeisnerart #jewishhistory #comicshistory
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How Sacramento’s Outdated Comic Book Ban Became a Flashpoint in America’s New Culture Wars Sacramento’s effort to repeal a 1949 law banning comic book sales to kids is more than a bureaucratic fix—it’s a revealing battleground in the ongoing fight over censorship, creative freedom, and how comics empower young readers.On the surface, Sacramento’s 1949 ordinance that effectively bans comic

Did you know Sacramento still has a 1949 comic book ban for minors? Discover how its repeal reflects America’s ongoing debate over creative freedom and censorship. Dive in now. #CensorshipDebate #ComicsHistory

Just finished Crisis on Infinite Earths 8 and even though this time I knew it was coming the Death of Barry Allen still hit hard. Still made me feel. That just the good writing and art of #MarvWolfman & #GeorgePerez

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In my comics class today, I talked about Billy Graham (1935-1997), artist for Black Panther in the early '70s (and the first African-American artist to work for Marvel) who brought some incredible style to the idiom of comic art. #comics #comicshistory

On this day in 2002, the first CTRL+ALT+DEL #comic released. It'd be a few years before #TimBuckley released it's most infamous strip, what most people know as the #Loss meme, but in the beginning - it was a boob joke.

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🎬 Kickstarter Update:
George Lucas: The Lost Golden Age is officially in production!
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When adapting The Princess of Peril for the Young Indy newspaper strips, writer Simon Jowett helped define the moment Indy became Indy — the hat, the jacket, the whip. 🎩
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Before writing the Young Indy newspaper strips, Simon Jowett was inspired by the 1980s comics boom — discovering V for Vendetta & Miracleman by Alan Moore in Warrior magazine.
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