Pickin’ Grapes # 358

One of the great comics archivists has long been Russ Cochran whose work with EC made the legendary company accessible to new generations. Looks like Russ can use some help to stay in business.
http://troublewithcomics.com/post/2860260886/russ-cochran-needs-your-help
Take a trip back to a gentler time-in this case the Clinton era-for Larry Doyle’s Fantastic Foursome drawn by comics veteran Alan Kupperberg for Spy magazine in the early 1990′s.
http://booksteveslibrary.blogspot.com/2011/01/fantastic-foursome-1992-doylekupperberg.html
Silver Age Comics turns its critical eye toward the seminal superhero story-Spider-Man’s Amazing Fantasy debut by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko with, as always, a nicely illustrated overview.
http://sacomics.blogspot.com/2011/01/amazing-fantasy-15.html
Finally today, speaking of Ditko, let’s go out on one of his PD stories, the Juggernauts of Jupiter. And don’t forget to order Craig’s Ditko book, available on this very page!
http://ditko.blogspot.com/2011/01/unusual-tales-juggernauts-of-jupiter.html

— booksteve


































