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Strange Times & Places: Steam Lantern

Chris Walker — Tue, 29 Jan 2019 13:00:01 +0000

Welcome back to Strange Times & Places, where we’re getting the most out of my DC Universe subscription with “Steam Lantern”. How’s It Different? Well….it’s a canonical Imaginary Story of a sort. Hal “Green Lantern” Jordan is sent through a rip in space to a parallel dimension during a battle with the Anti-Monitor and finds…

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Strange Times & Places: Stan Lee’s Just Imagine, Part 1

Chris Walker — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 13:00:22 +0000

Welcome back to Strange Times & Places, where today we’re honoring the legacy of Stan Lee by looking at one of the most elaborate alternate realities ever conceived for comics – Just Imagine Stan Lee Creating the DC Universe! How’s It Different? By gadfree, this one’s hard to classify. Imaginary Story is probably the best…

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RETRO REVIEW: Flash # 131

Greg Turner — Fri, 07 Sep 2018 11:00:52 +0000

Welcome back for another RETRO REVIEW and this week I’ve gone into the comic book vault and pulled out Flash # 131 published by DC Comics, or National Comics, as it was known in those days. Here’s the cover, dated September 1962: This is the second of the ‘famous’, or at least very collectable Flash/Green…

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RETRO REVIEW: Flash #131

Greg Turner — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 12:00:18 +0000

Greeting friends, family and followers, it’a time yet again for a new RETRO REVIEW, and this week I’ve pulled out one of my first reviews from way back in 2010; The Flash #131, cover dated September 1962. It’s been such a busy week, I’ve not had time to do a new review, so I went back…

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Strange Times & Places: DC: The New Frontier

Chris Walker — Tue, 08 Aug 2017 12:00:53 +0000

Welcome back to Strange Times & Places, where we’re looking at the second of the two all-time classic Cold War-set DC Comics Elseworlds: DC: The New Frontier! How’s It Different? It’s a Royale With Cheese and the best way to describe this mini’s timeline is “The DCU’s Post-Crisis timeline, but in real world time”. Barry…

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RETRO REVIEW: Green Lantern # 16

Greg Turner — Fri, 25 Sep 2015 11:00:50 +0000

Welcome back to a new RETRO REVIEW. This week it’s time to take a look at a comic from the DC Comics line of comic books. Therefore, I’ve dug through some of my early favorites and come out with Green Lantern # 16, cover dated; October 1962. And why is this one of my favorite…

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Retro Review: Green Lantern # 40

Greg Turner — Fri, 09 Aug 2013 11:00:37 +0000

Howdy campers! For this week’s RETRO REVIEW, I’ve visited the D C Comics annex of my extensive collection and brought to light Green Lantern # 40, cover dated October 1965! This comic features the first Silver Age team up of the Silver Age (SA) Green Lantern, Hal Jordan and the Golden Age (GA) Green Lantern, Alan…

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Golden Age Comics Collection Surfaces at Back to the Past!

C. Scott Lovejoy — Thu, 24 May 2012 19:57:18 +0000

Back to the Past collectibles guru Andy Cirinesi shows off a great golden age comics collection that just arrived in the shop this week. Watch for these books in one of our upcoming comics auctions! Full text: Check this out, look what we just picked up from a woman helping her aunt clean out the…

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