Silver age comics

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Featured Characters: ⏴ Sub-Mariner (Namor McKenzie) ⏵ Supporting Characters: Empire of Atlantis Unnamed Physician ⏴ Lady Dorma ⏵ Antagonists: ⏴ It, the Silent One Other Characters: United States Navy Numerous unnamed navy personnel Leonard McKenzie (Referenced) Neptune (Mentioned in narration) AEC (Mentioned) Fen (Mentioned in narration) Races and Species: Mutant Atlantean-Human Hybrids Fish Androids (Mentioned) Robots (Mentioned) Humans Octopuses Atlanteans Locations: Earth-616 Earth…

The top three comics for the Silver Age last month are worth a look. Speculators trade Modern Age books, move in and out of Bronze Age but own Silver Age. Let's take a look at these books! #silveragecomics #silversurfer #fantasticfour

Rainbow Raider vs Green Lantern

"The Lois Lane of the Future"; "Lois Lane's Super-Lesson"; "Lois Lane, Gun-Moll"

The Comics Alliance takes an appreciative eye towards Fantastic Four No. 50. From the piece... Forty-four years after it was originally published, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's "Fantastic Four" #50 is justifiably regarded as a classic story and one of the building blocks of the Marvel universe. And until recently, it's also a comic I'd never read. As much as I'm a huge Kirby fan, I've always been more interested in the books he did on his own in the '70s -- "OMAC" and "The New Gods" at DC, then…

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Fantastic Four: The World’s Greatest Rock Band by John Trumbull

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The Marvel covers did not start out all that different from the DC covers, although that soon changed. The early Fantastic Four covers featured the characters demonstrating their various powers: The characters are so iconic to us these days that it can be hard to remember that back in 1961, kids had no idea who the FF were, or what they could do, so it was important to give them an idea quickly. As I have mentioned in the past, this may be the real reason the early FF issues started out with…