RIP Stan Lee, the comics publisher whose love for New York City inspired Marvel’s most iconic heroes
Stan Lee, who died yesterday at age 95, will live forever. The iconic characters that he helped develop for Marvel
Read moreStan Lee, who died yesterday at age 95, will live forever. The iconic characters that he helped develop for Marvel
Read moreNOTE: This post contains minor location spoilers for the film Avengers: Infinity War, but steers clear of any big plot
Read moreThe Bowery Boys’ Greg Young, an aficionado of comic strip and comic book history, will be appearing at two events
Read morePODCAST A history of the comic book industry in New York City, how the energy and diversity of the city
Read moreTHIS WEEK IN MARVEL The Bowery Boys are guest stars on this week’s official Marvel Comics podcast This Week In
Read moreThe next time you read an X-Men comic book or see one of their blockbuster films, remember that the whole
Read moreAbove: Food can do strange things to you at night: an excerpt from McCay’s January 7, 1905 strip, published two
Read moreThe first time: A TV Guide advertisement from 1965 announcing the upcoming Charlie Brown special, “presented … by the people
Read moreThe first time: A TV Guide advertisement from 1965 announcing the upcoming Charlie Brown special, “presented … by the people
Read moreToday is the fifth birthday of this blog, which modestly began on July 4, 2007 and has grown more steadily
Read moreFare thee well, you who we once called the Pan Am. We hardly knew thee. Image from Comic Book Movie
Read moreA 1940s antique store carries more than dusty lamps in the summer superhero film, ‘Captain America: The First Avenger,” which transplants
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