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Wonder Man, Simon Williams, was created by writerĀ Stan LeeĀ and artistsĀ Don HeckĀ andĀ Jack Kirby, heĀ first appearedĀ inĀ The AvengersĀ #9 (1964). The character, who was initially introduced as a supervillain imbued with ionic energy, fought against the Avengers and after a series of events, he joined the team. There have been multiple Wonder Man characters from several comic book companies, […]
āLet’s lay it right on the line. Bigotry and racism are among the deadliest social ills plaguing the world today. But, unlike a team of costumed super-villains, they canāt be halted with a punch in the snoot, or a zap from a ray gun. The only way to destroy them is to expose them ā […]
How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way is a book by Stan Lee and John Buscema. This book walks you, the aspiring comic book artist, through the process of how to draw and create comic books. John Buscema illustrated the artwork, with plenty of Jack Kirby examples included as well. The first edition was published […]
The Marvel Treasury Edition was an oversized comic book that usually contained one hundred pages of comic classic goodness. Often these were old stories reprinted in a larger format or new content. Either way, they were the biggest bang for your buck.
Joan Lee: The Mother of the Marvel Age. It was a sad day for comics, on July sixth, 2017. That was the day that Stan Leeās bride of 70 years, Joan Lee, passed away at the age of 93. ā93?ā, you may askā¦ āwasnāt that a full and long life?ā Sure it was. Thatās a […]