THE LAW IS A ASS Installment # 440: DID SUPERMAN BOUNCE A CHECK
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THE LAW IS A ASS Installment # 439: Bouncing Ideas Off Superman
In the immortal words of Dorothy Parker… Err, maybe we shouldn’t go there. Sorry it’s been a while. September until May constitutes a while, cause it’s a bit longer than a little while. Between out of town comic book conventions, trips to Chicago, family vacations, trips to Chicago, holidays, even more trips to Chicago –…
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Marc Alan Fishman: Who Gates the Gatekeepers?
A tip of the hat to my friend Michael Sacco-Gibson this week for the topic. It seems we’ve finally labeled the übernerds who choose to make it their lot in life to ostracize and criticize fans who enter our pulpy realm by ways and means different from their own. Gatekeeping against those fans who found…
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Mike Gold: Jack Larson, Jimmy Olsen, and My Generation
I’m guessing it was 60 years ago. I was a mere tyke; five years old. My sister was eleven. We lived in an apartment on Chicago’s mid-northwest side, and we had a television set. There were “only” five VHF stations and one of them was educational – a betrayal of my sensibilities. I hated school,…
