William Moulton Marston’s greatest accomplishment was accepted by society at large by creating a comic book superhero that showed the idea that women were going to be part of the future, and to teach young boys how to accept feminine leadership. That thinking seemed impossible in the 19th century. Wonder Woman was created to show how to accept femininity into modern society.
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Bijhan Agha
Wonder Woman By William Moulton Marston And H.G. Peter.
Continue readingYou may not be familiar with Bill Finger, but you certainly know his work, as it has permeated cultures around the world. Athena Finger joins us to talk about the man who’s identity has remained a secret for decades, but that is all beginning to change.
Batman Started By Bob Kane And Created By Bill Finger.
Continue readingFor this episode we each chose two comics and tell about our first experiences with the titles, characters and themes that have defined us. Rook announces In The Collection, Dan Pritchard tells us about three comic book submissions he did in the past and Dallas talks about upcoming work from Joshua Cotter. Enjoy!
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: Dallas Busha
300 Episodes And Still Unprofessional.
Continue readingWe open with The Ten-Cent Plague By David Hajdu, which leads into crime comics, Jack Cole, Fredric Wertham, Creem Magazine, a few random comics and pulp heroes. Don Newton finished it out.
MUSICAL SPOTLIGHT: French Maide
