Posts Tagged ‘Captain America’
The World in a Golden Age: 1941 at Home, Abroad, and in Comics
Posted by: Preston Wheatley on: November 12, 2009
“We view the world through our own eyes.” What an obvious statement, and yet not always so intuitive. We love comics, but rarely stop to think of the social and political canvass our beloved characters were painted against. 1941 may have been the most terrifying and uncertain year the Western World has ever seen. This [...]
Astonishing X-Men #6 – Where’s Rorschach? (or, Fun with Cameos)
Posted by: Maggie_C on: October 8, 2009
Allright, so I caught Rorschach in the background the first time around, but I didn’t recognize 1979 Movie Captain America until I re-read “Gifted” today. And I only recognized him because the dude who played the part was signing autographs at Long Beach Comic Con last weekend. Got me thinking, anyone recognize any of the [...]
Long Beach Comic Con: the High Five! Sketchbook
Posted by: Maggie_C on: October 4, 2009
The absolute best thing about the new Long Beach Comic Con was the MASSIVE artist’s alley, which took up most of the exhibition floor. We picked up a couple of little sketchbooks and went ’round collecting cool sketches from artists we like – some big names, some little ones. Check ‘em out (and click to [...]
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