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Post by Deleted on Jan 24, 2020 17:32:49 GMT -5
The Stone Age of Comics has quite a ring to it.  The best seller from that time:  |
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Post by Deleted on Jan 24, 2020 17:37:15 GMT -5
Honestly The Golden Age sounds great. Personally I think everyone's Golden Age is different. IMO each person's Golden Age is when they first discovered comic books.
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Post by foxley on Jan 25, 2020 0:08:18 GMT -5
I wonder what the provenance of "Silver Age of Comics" is. I'm almost sure is showed up in a letter column--one of the contributors in All in Color for a Dime kinda mocks it. (That book was published in '70--thought it was earlier.) You're right. Wikipedia quotes comic historian Michael Uslan on the origin of the term:
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Post by Reptisaurus! on Jan 28, 2020 14:52:56 GMT -5
Honestly The Golden Age sounds great. Personally I think everyone's Golden Age is different. IMO each person's Golden Age is when they first discovered comic books. Not me. I guess that I'm extremely lucky not to be driven by simple nostalgia - I like what I like, not whatever was randomly around me when I was 8 years old. Or maybe this is 'cause I didn't enjoy my childhood at all, but my older teenage and young adult years were a blast and a half. Why do I want to go back to the worst years of my life? (Which certainly weren't bad by other people's standards, mind.) |
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