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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
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      Daniel Gehen
      October 28, 2018
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      Daniel Gehen
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Classic Comics

Reviews, interviews, and analysis focused on classic comics, ranging from the Golden Age to the turn of the century.

  • Honoring A Legend: Fantagraphics To Resurrect Tomi Ungerer Classics

    Daniel Gehen
    February 15, 2019
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    Mark Stack
    January 2, 2019
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    Daniel Gehen
    September 15, 2018
  • Revisiting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #36 Reminds Us How Far We’ve Fallen

    Daniel Gehen
    September 12, 2018
  • New VOD Release ‘Chris Claremont’s X-Men’ is the DVD Bonus You Wanted

    Jason Sacks
    February 19, 2018
  • ‘Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel’ is a Great Tribute to the Master Cartoonist

    Jason Sacks
    May 23, 2017
  • “The Long, Strange Trip of Deathlok the Demolisher”

    Paul Brian McCoy
    May 22, 2017
  • Sam Glanzman and Joe Lansdale’s ‘Red Range’ is Violent, Weird and Great

    Jason Sacks
    May 17, 2017
  • Bernie Wrightson’s ‘Creepshow’ is Back and Scarier Than Ever

    Jason Sacks
    May 16, 2017
  • Looking at The Enigma: A Love Letter

    Ray Sonne
    October 13, 2016
  • Frank Miller’s Ronin Pt. 6: If You Have the Courage

    Jason Sacks
    August 19, 2016
  • Superpowers: The Suicide Squad and the End of the Cold War

    Jason Sacks
    August 17, 2016
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Reliving the Craziest Decade in Comics History: An interview with Jason Sacks

Mark Stack
January 2, 2019
Classic Comics, Classic Interviews
Longtime friend of the site Jason Sacks wrote The American Comic Book Chronicles: the 1990s, available now from Amazon, TwoMorrows and all the other usual outlets. You can read a preview of the book here. I...

“THE BEST OF WITZEND” is a Wonderful Celebration of Artistic Freedom

Daniel Gehen
September 15, 2018
Books, Classic Comics, Fantagraphics, Reviews
Fantagraphics Books Though we may currently be living in an age where comics are taken more seriously as a legitimate artistic medium, they are still perceived by many as "kids stuff." This was particularly...

Revisiting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #36 Reminds Us How Far We’ve Fallen

Daniel Gehen
September 12, 2018
Big Two, Classic Comics, Marvel Comics
Disclaimer: This is a very politically charged piece. If you're of the opinion that comics should not be political, I recommend also avoiding Captain America Comics #1, Green Lantern/Green Arrow, etc. You...

New VOD Release ‘Chris Claremont’s X-Men’ is the DVD Bonus You Wanted

Jason Sacks
February 19, 2018
Classic Comics, Marvel Comics, News, Reviews
There’s a new VOD available that tells the story of Chris Claremont and the X-Men. It’s a pretty entertaining 75 minutes, especially for people who admire Claremont’s comics but don’t know the full...

‘Will Eisner: Champion of the Graphic Novel’ is a Great Tribute to the Master Cartoonist

Jason Sacks
May 23, 2017
Books, Classic Comics, Classic Comics Cavalcade
Will Eisner kept me reading comic books. Okay, it’s not quite that simple. But if it wasn’t for Eisner’s strong influence, I might have stopped reading comics when I was a teenager. During those...

“The Long, Strange Trip of Deathlok the Demolisher”

Paul Brian McCoy
May 22, 2017
Classic Comics Cavalcade, Columns
Editor's Note: With the recent passing of Rich Buckler, this seemed the ideal time to celebrate one of Buckler's most famous comics, Deathlok the Demolisher, by re-presenting this wonderful essay by Psycho...

Sam Glanzman and Joe Lansdale’s ‘Red Range’ is Violent, Weird and Great

Jason Sacks
May 17, 2017
Books, Classic Comics, Classic Comics Cavalcade, IDW, Indie
Joe Lansdale and Sam Glanzman’s Red Range, released soon by new IDW imprint It’s Alive, earns its subtitle of “A Wild Western Adventure.” This is a thrilling, violent and very strange thrill ride with...

Bernie Wrightson’s ‘Creepshow’ is Back and Scarier Than Ever

Jason Sacks
May 16, 2017
Books, Classic Comics Cavalcade, Reviews
It’s about damn time that Creepshow made its way back into print. One of the great lost graphic novels of the 1980s, this delightfully dark film adaptation is one of the best-known and most-loved books drawn...

Looking at The Enigma: A Love Letter

Ray Sonne
October 13, 2016
Classic Comics, DC Comics
Disclaimer: The below was initially conceived as a love letter for someone dear to the author. Dear You, The Enigma by Peter Milligan and Duncan Fegredo is a twisted comic book, to say the least....

Frank Miller’s Ronin Pt. 6: If You Have the Courage

Jason Sacks
August 19, 2016
Classic Comics, Classic Comics Cavalcade
Welcome to the final chapter of my looks at Frank Miller’s classic series Ronin For the introduction, click here. For a look at issue one, click here. For a look at issue two, click here. For a...
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