Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Alter Ego #106, December

Join TwoMorrows Publishing's Alter Ego’s Roy Thomas as he looks back to the Charlton Comics Silver Age. Charlton Comics’ characters fondly remembered are Sarge steel, Ghosts Of Doctor Graves, Captain Atom, Peacemaker and several others along with various genres like War, Love and Crime comics are showcased. Did you know that Charlton superheroes were the templates for Alan Moore’s Watchmen?


Charlton editor Dick Giordano’s long and illustrious career, both at Charlton and Dc Comics, is chronicled, accompanied by his art.


Artist Tony Tallarino’s career is traced and fond farewells are given to Marshall Lanz, Tony DiPreta, Jon D’Agostino, Vern Henkel and Lew Sayre Schwartz. A special section on the Golden Age and specifically Captain Marvel is also featured.

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