Thursday, December 13, 2012

Prime-Time Sitcom(ix): issue 10 of John Stanley's Thirteen Going on Eighteen

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NOTE: As with some recent posts, the stories referred to in this piece are available for download or online reading HERE or  HERE. Please...
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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Panda, Chicken Visit Land Down Under After Passive-Aggressive Outburst; Woodpecker Plays PI, Is Fall Guy For Evil Rich: two from New Funnies 112, 1946

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I'm just coming off a long, complex coloring project for another artist-writer's graphic novel. This hasn't given me much time...
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012

A Stanley Story for Voting Day: Tubby in "Election Day," Little Lulu 39, 1950

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In our ongoing attempt to make Election Day more enjoyable, we turn to the wisdom and resourcefulness of that great American, Tubby Tomp...
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Saturday, September 29, 2012

Of Mice and Mensch: Woody The Exterminator, from New Funnies 115, September 1946

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One of the small rewards of Dell Comics scholarship is in spotting the myriad in-jokes and self-references in which the creators indulged ...
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Sunday, September 9, 2012

Naughty Nurses and Disillusioned Drunks: Stories from Linda Lark, Registered Nurse 2, 1961

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PLEASE NOTE: With this post, I'm trying a new way to distribute the comics material on this blog. Please see the notice at the bottom ...
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Drawn + Quarterly Plugs The John Stanley 1940s Bibliography!

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My pal Tom Devlin posted this very kind promo for the still-available, poorly-selling 1940s John Stanley bibliography. He says on the D+...
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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Comics Within Comics: John Stanley's Little Lulu Fairy Tale Meta-Stories

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The hundreds of spontaneous fairy-tales that occur in John Stanley's Little Lulu offered their creator a constant, reliable escape ro...
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