Makin’ Links # 139

Rip Jagger takes a quick look at the history of superhero team-up books today over at his Dojo-The Brave and the Bold, Marvel Team-Up, Marvel-Two-In-One and DC Comics Presents.
http://ripjaggerdojo.blogspot.com/2010/03/double-your-pleasure-double-your-fun.html
Remember those cute li’l Hostess ads that were in all the comics back in the mid-seventies? Well, here’s a look at five particularly disturbing ones! It wasn’t all cream filling in these things!
http://www.againwiththecomics.com/2010/03/five-profoundly-disturbing-hostess-ads.html
Here’s Charlton’s 1970 version of the Phantom going up against post WWII Nazis in the jungle with art by Pat Boyette. Backtrack for two more stories featuring the artist’s unconventional layouts from the same issue.
http://falkonthewildside.blogspot.com/2010/03/phantom-39-charlton-concluded.html
Finally today, the recently AWOL Apocolyte returns and apparently he was out digging up some more rare early Harvey Kurtzman stories. Here’s a few humor pieces from Police Comics and one serious one from EC!
http://apocolytesworldofcomics.blogspot.com/2010/03/im-back-with-more-harvey-kurtzman.html

— booksteve

































