5 days ago by John Glenn Taylor

(I have been both surprised and humbled by the attention "Why Chicks Cry" has received. It has been Facebooked, Twittered, even mentioned in Time Magazine. If you're late to the party, check out the original and also part two. Here, for your viewing pleasure, is the third installment. Cheers!) "They ...

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5 days ago by tom

To help get in the mood for Valentine's Day, here's some romance comic book covers... Daring Love #1, September-October 1953. Cowgirl Romances #1, 1950. Secret Hearts #1, September-October 1949.

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6 days ago by Jason Newcomb

When I saw this book on a shelf at a flea market, it stood out to me amongst the rest of the worn and tattered comics. Not because of it's superior condition but because of it's beautifully rendered cover. There was something about the line which I found to be masterfully elegant. I looked everywher ...

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19 days ago by admin

The Proper Anniversary Gift Calendar Year 1 Via Five Everyone who has been within a long-term connection is aware of the problems of finding a gift that their partner will appreciate. As time goes by from the romance, evidently every one of the original Wedding Anniversary Gift are used up. With mos ...

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22 days ago by Kris Bather

46 mins. Legendary creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby effectively created the romance comics genre which was surprisingly dominant during the 1940s and 50s. We look at Fantagraphics’ entertaining new collection of some of their work. Also, the awesomeness of The Golden Girls. Yes, you heard me. LISTE ...

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39 days ago by Pat

As you can see, the psychedelic and op-art influences were being reflected in DC's romance line fairly early; this was the May 1968 issue. Just a beautiful cover by Ric Estrada. Note the tribute to Palisades Amusement Park, a longtime DC advertiser. You can get a quick idea of the opening story from ...

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40 days ago by Jason Newcomb

Say What?! is back after a holiday hiatus. And it's better than ever! Henceforth, Say What?! will no longer only feature comic book covers but anything about comics that is just weird, amusing, funny, absurd or just plain wrong. Look for this feature on a weekly basis. Like this ad for a leg slender ...

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58 days ago by Nicholas Yanes

It is with great sorrow that we are reporting that Joe Simon, the creator of Captain America, has passed away at the age of 98. Born in 1913, Simon was [...]

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69 days ago by And all we found was porno, porno, porno!

I sat down tonight to read some of the Kirby/Simon Romance comics from way back in the day. The first story? "Back Door Love." All about a woman who falls for the wrong man. He is, apparently, a dead beat, but that is so not where I thought that terminology was going. In other news, I continue to ha ...

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80 days ago by Taj

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