- 106 - Comics Crash
For the Season 1 finale, we are going to look at what is called the comic book crash, and why, in Marcus's honest opinion, you should read for love, not money.
15m | Mar 1, 2023 - 105 - The Punisher and the Police
Everyone has a really strong opinion about this, so let's go digging into this topic together.
https://comicsalliance.com/crooked-punisher-cops-milwaukee/
https://archive.jsonline.com/watchdog/watchdogreports/112982324.html/
https://www.cbr.com/punisher-history-logo-used-police-military-politicians/
https://www.ign.com/articles/punisher-co-creator-gerry-conway-skull-logo-black-lives-matter
https://www.inverse.com/article/38881-the-punisher-gerry-conway-interview-police-nazis
17m | Mar 1, 2023 - 104 - The Comics Code Authority Part 2
He said, "I think Hitler was a beginner compared to the comic-book industry." So when faced with government intervention, the comic book industry did what so many groups did and regulated themselves. The effects are still felt today.
http://cbldf.org/the-acmp-code/
http://cbldf.org/the-comics-code-of-1954/
16m | Mar 1, 2023 - 103 - The Comics Code Authority Part 1
He said, "I think Hitler was a beginner compared to the comic-book industry." So when faced with government intervention, the comic book industry did what so many groups did and regulated themselves. The effects are still felt today.
http://cbldf.org/the-acmp-code/
http://cbldf.org/the-comics-code-of-1954/
12m | Mar 1, 2023 - 102 - Doctor Wertham Part 2
Book banning and censorship are not new. Outrage has always been all the rage. Even before the internet, a hand full of people could change an entire industry. In the comic book industry, the first probably had the greatest impact. His name was Frederic Wertham.
http://cbldf.org/2012/06/1948-the-year-comics-met-their-match/
https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9780801453502/under-the-strain-of-color/#bookTabs=1
16m | Mar 1, 2023 - 101 - Doctor Wertham Part 1
Book banning and censorship are not new. Outrage has always been all the rage. Even before the internet, a hand full of people could change an entire industry. In the comic book industry, the first probably had the greatest impact. His name was Frederic Wertham.
http://cbldf.org/2012/06/1948-the-year-comics-met-their-match/
https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9780801453502/under-the-strain-of-color/#bookTabs=1
17m | Mar 1, 2023 - Back Issues Podcast - Trailer
The trailer for upcoming sequential art history podcast.
0m | Feb 22, 2023
