One of my favorite Marvel characters is Daredevil, and a period I really appreciate is when Roger McKenzie wrote the stories, Frank Miller did the pencils, and Klaus Janson handled the inks—between 1979 and 1980. In fact, Roger McKenzie was
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COMICS I LIKE: AVENGERS #191
Here’s the thing: this comic basically boils down to the mighty Avengers facing off twice against the fifth-rate villain Gray Gargoyle, the one who turns everything he touches to stone. They’re humiliatingly defeated the first time, just because writer David
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COMICS I LIKE: IRON MAN #258
There was a time when, every now and then, I’d come across an American comic book at the newsstands and bookstores I frequented. Unlike today, the comics weren’t sealed in plastic bags, so you could politely flip through them and
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COMICS I LIKE: KATSUHIRO OTOMO’S DOMU
I’ve never read Akira, I must admit. I saw the movie, loved it, but I never actually finished reading Katsuhiro Otomo’s comic book. My bad. However, I was lucky enough to come across an imported edition of Domu, by the
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COMICS I LIKE: TEX #111 “SOUTH OF NOGALES
I started reading TEX when I was nine years old. My cousin Ivete, who collected ZAGOR but also had two TEX issues at home (TEX #24, “The Mysterious Mister P,” and TEX #25, “The Sacred Spear”, in the brazilian series)
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