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At the Earth's Core - Read/Watch 'em in order #11
I recently read a fun essay by writer Mike Resnick (it was in the first issue of a pulp reprint magazine called Adventure Tales ) that pointed out something interesting about Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Burrough... - 2012/02/09 History of the Marvel Universe: 1968 Annuals - FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #6
Sue’s about to give birth, but the cosmic energy in her is still endangering both her and the child.
But Reed has a plan. He’s figured out that a specific element can be used to ensure safety of both mo... - 2012/02/08 Cover Cavalcade -
Point-of-view shots such as this one are eye-catching and dramatically effective. - 2012/02/06 Friday's Favorite OTR - The Six Shooter : “The Shooting of Wyatt King” 5/20/54
Jimmy Stewart’s laid back portrayal of Britt Ponset made it possible for The Six Shooter to range from adventure to tragedy to comedy throughout the run of the series. This episode has... - 2012/02/03 I TOLD YOU SO!!!! - Black-and-white photography is a better storytelling medium than color photography. The following remarks will prove this:
Peter Blood—doctor, sailor, slave and pirate—is one of those fictional characters who is pretty much made of awesome... - 2012/02/02 History of the Marvel Universe: November 1968 - FANTASTIC FOUR #80
This is a filler issue—the annual coming out this same month covers the birth of Sue and Reed’s kid, so what was needed here was a one-shot issue to mark time until after that happened. The baby will be bringing ... - 2012/02/01
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