Showing posts with label mythology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mythology. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Reading Room: NATURE BOY "Jiver from Jupiter"

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Before Percy Jackson was... Nature Boy ! ...the early Silver Age teen hero with amazing powers granted by the ancient Gods! ...
Monday, June 18, 2012

Reading Room: NATURE MAN "Terrible Torrent" & NATURE GIRL "Trapping the Trapper"

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Jerry Siegel followed the pattern established by his biggest hit... ...Superman , when he did Nature Boy , including an adult incarnation......
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Before Katniss was...Diana the Huntress!

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Long before Katniss Everdeen strung a bow, there was another archer-heroine... ...an ancient Greek/Roman deity who received her own comic ...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Reading Room: NATURE BOY "Origin of Nature Boy"

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Long before pro wrestler Ric Flair usurped the name... ... Nature Boy stood for truth, justice, and ancient gods (Huh?) as seen in his fir...
Friday, June 3, 2011

Reading Room: THOR GOD OF THUNDER "Blood Piracy in Shanghai"

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The Golden Age Thor returns to battle a typical-for-the-period "Yellow Menace" Asian-stereotype villain in this tale from Weird C...
Friday, May 27, 2011

Video Fridays: The FIRST Live-Action THOR!

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Thor (Erik Allan Kramer), Stan Lee, and The Hulk (Lou Ferrigno). Face Front, True Believer! Though Chris Hemsworth did a smashing job as...
Sunday, May 15, 2011

Reading Room: THOR: GOD OF THUNDER "Buddha's Golden Hoard"

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Note that the Real Thor has white hair on this page, but red hair on page 3 The third appearance of the Golden Age Thor was presented HE...