Mystery Hoard

I'm starting to do a little bit of research into my hometown's hidden comics history as preparation for writing about our homegrown...

It may be entirely apocryphal, but fan lore has it that Carl Barks pitched a Space Family Robinson comic to Gold Key editor Chase Craig a...

From "Seth's Art of Preservation" in Toque #3, Winter 2018. Text and photos by  Chris Tiessen. toquemagazine.com ...

by BK Munn Mark E. Smith 1957-2018. Marvel Team-Up #41-44, by Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema (Marvel Comics, 1976).  In this 4-issue ser...

Kirby was very much of his times in the post-War world. Although many of his heroes seek solutions in collective action, many of his earl...

I have to thank Humphrey Bogart for helping me find out about another working class superhero . Here's Bogey reading a copy of Blue...

by BK Munn The future of collecting? As a marxist grad student in the 90s I was obsessed with comics/the commodification of art and wrote a ...

A new entry in the Comic Fan Project, the search for early Canadian comic book fans! This entry brings us a letter printed in Marvel's...

Panels from the first appearance of The Lepra-Duck from the story "The Battle at Hadrian's Wall", the cover-feature of W...

I'm currently loving this early 60s ad for a Thing sweatshirt with a ack Kirby signature. IF YOU CAN READ THIS YOU'RE TOO DARN CL...

The Guides, the Wardens of our faculties,  And Stewards of our labour, watchful men  And skilful in the usury of time, Sages,...

Dick  Tracy on the cover of Super Comics #71, April 1944 by BK Munn I recently came across this great concise summary of Umberto Ec...