#SidewiseAward winning #author Matthew Kresal ( @kresalwrites.bsky.social ) reviews #DCTheNewFrontier by #DarwynCooke and #DaveStewart, in which #DCComics #superheroes of the #GoldenAge are reimagined as interacting with the real world of the 1950s. www.sealionpress.co.uk/post/review-...
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Text from John F. Kennedy’s “The New Frontier” acceptance speech for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States is set against Darwyn Cooke’s artwork. Wonder Woman sits with a group of children, happily reading a book to them. Aquaman, King of Atlantis, addresses the United Nations. A large clock represents how close the world is coming to nuclear war with the advent of the Atomic Age.
“We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future.”
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#WonderWoman #AtomicAge
#JohnFKennedy #JFK #history
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Text from John F. Kennedy’s “The New Frontier” acceptance speech for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States is set against Darwyn Cooke’s artwork displaying the candidate reaching out to hold the hands of a little boy and young woman in a crowd.
“I think the American people expect more from us than cries of indignation and attack.”
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#JohnFKennedy #JFK #history
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
The front page of the Daily Planet newspaper features Jimmy Olsen’s photograph of heroes celebrating the Centre’s resounding defeat and promotes Lois Lane’s article.
America’s Finest Hour 🇺🇸
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#JusticeLeague #DailyPlanet
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Aquaman of Atlantis arrives with Superman, who was thought to be dead. As the other heroes smile in celebration, Lois Lane appears wide-eyed and stunned. Jimmy Olsen takes a photograph to capture the emotional scene.
“It’s the kind of moment you dream about. A moment so perfect, it makes you want to cry.”
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#Superman #Aquaman #LoisLane
#JimmyOlsen #DailyPlanet
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
The Guardians telepathically contact Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) and acknowledge him as the new protector of Earth, granting him access to the lantern’s limitless willpower. He uses that willpower to contain an immense blast of energy.
Green Lantern 💚
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#GreenLantern #HalJordan #Guardians
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Caught in the midst of the blast generated from Professor Ray Palmer’s device, the Flash (Barry Allen) celebrates his victory and comes to terms with the fact that he may not survive. Just in time, Wonder Woman flies in to save him.
“The last thing I see is an angel of mercy.”
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#TheFlash #BarryAllen #WonderWoman
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
The Flash (Barry Allen) uses the momentum of ocean waves to propel him closer to the Centre, turns on Professor Ray Palmer’s device, and races away to safety.
The Flash ⚡️
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#TheFlash #BarryAllen
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Martian Manhunter (J’onn J’onzz) angrily tears through monstrous creatures dispatched by the Centre, vowing that his recently-deceased friend King Faraday will not have died in vain.
“The time has come for J’onn J’onzz to join the fight.”
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#MartianManhunter #JonnJonzz
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Wonder Woman saves Daily Planet photographer Jimmy Olsen from being killed by one of the creatures dispatched by the Centre. He is able to capture the moment that she leaps in front of him with his camera and is in awe of her.
“In that shutter’s click, I see it all. The power, the beauty…the wonder.”
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#JimmyOlsen #WonderWoman
#DailyPlanet #DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
The Flash (Barry Allen) ponders to himself about wanting to be a part of something meaningful. King Faraday approaches and informs him that the success of the plan to take down the Centre may depend on how fast he can be.
The Flash ⚡️
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#TheFlash #BarryAllen #KingFaraday
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Adam Strange knocks on Professor Ray Palmer’s door in suburban Indiana and asks him if he would like to use his matter shrinking invention to help save the world.
“Professor Palmer, how would you like to help save the world?”
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#AdamStrange #TheAtom
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
The new Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) charges his inherited power ring for the first time and gives it specific instructions on how to help him with his mission.
Green Lantern 💚
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#GreenLantern #HalJordan
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Doctor Fate (Kent Nelson) and the Spectre (Jim Corrigan) respond to the Phantom Stranger’s summons and are surprised to find the enigmatic hero hosting a banquet on the Moon. Billy Batson and Zatanna are already present.
A Banquet on the Moon 🌒
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#TheSpectre #DoctorFate
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
A paragraph at the beginning of DC: The New Frontier #6 speaks of rekindling America’s free spirit and asks what the country’s protectors are willing to do to accomplish that task. Members of the Justice League are featured in a small box near the text.
Rekindling America’s Spirit 🇺🇸
(DC: The New Frontier #6 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#JusticeLeague #JLA
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
An outstretched hand reaches upward for a glowing Green Lantern power ring. The raised fists of several Justice League members are visible in the background.
DC: The New Frontier #6 Cover - Art by Darwyn Cooke
#GreenLantern #JusticeLeague
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) uses his power ring to hover above the Earth in star-filled space.
Green Lantern 💚
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#GreenLantern #HalJordan
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Superman denounces those who would oppress or persecute others and reaffirms his commitment to fighting for everyone to enjoy America’s promise of freedom.
Superman ❤️
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#Superman #JusticeLeague
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Superman commands the attention of several fighting men (including Green Arrow and the Flash) and admonishes them.
“I see I have your attention. Good.”
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#Superman #GreenArrow #TheFlash
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Hal Jordan kisses Carol Ferris goodbye before going on a dangerous mission.
Hal and Carol 💕
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#HalJordan #CarolFerris
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Martian Manhunter (J’onn J’onzz) gets advice on how to make his alien appearance more human-friendly from King Faraday.
Martian Manhunter 💚
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#MartianManhunter #KingFaraday
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
As Barry Allen begins to tell Iris West about his secret identity as the Flash, she surprises him by holding up his suit and revealing that she already knows.
“You don’t have to hide from me, Barry Allen.”
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#TheFlash #BarryAllen #IrisWest
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Aquaman swims through frothy green-tinged waters, a look of determination on his face.
Aquaman 🔱
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#Aquaman #JusticeLeague
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Superman inquires about Batman’s very colorful new sidekick, Robin (Dick Grayson).
“I set out to scare criminals, not children.”
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#Batman #Robin #DynamicDuo
#Superman #WorldsFinest
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Robin (Dick Grayson) joyfully greets Superman in their first meeting.
Robin Meets Superman ✨
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#Robin #DickGrayson #Superman
#Batman #BatSignal #WorldsFinest
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
Hal Jordan puts on the Green Lantern power ring that has been passed down to him from the dying Abin Sur. He is immediately overwhelmed by the ring’s intense burst of energy as Abin Sur explains the weakness within the Green Lantern battery.
Becoming Green Lantern ✨
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#GreenLantern #HalJordan
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
A dying Green Lantern, Abin Sur, spends his last moments explaining to pilot Hal Jordan that the power ring has chosen him due to the many ways he demonstrates courage.
Green Lantern 💚
(DC: The New Frontier #5 - Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, and Jared K. Fletcher)
#GreenLantern #HalJordan
#DCTheNewFrontier #dccomics
