Archive for: EC

<i>The Comics Journal</i> and Eddie Campbell: In Defense of Shit and Poor Logic

The Comics Journal and Eddie Campbell: In Defense of Shit and Poor Logic

The EC war comics; still not all that.

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EC Comics and the Chimera of Memory (Part 2 of 2)

EC Comics and the Chimera of Memory (Part 2 of 2)

As long as we believe in good, we can’t go wrong!

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EC Comics and the Chimera of Memory (Part 1 of 2)

EC Comics and the Chimera of Memory (Part 1 of 2)

We should be filled with pity not despair at their ignorance.

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#9: <em>MAD</em> #1-28, Harvey Kurtzman & Will Elder, Wallace Wood, Jack Davis, et al.

#9: MAD #1-28, Harvey Kurtzman & Will Elder, Wallace Wood, Jack Davis, et al.

Kurtzman’s most famous creation long ago transcended the medium that spawned it, becoming a fixture of American culture and among the most influential sources of comedic humor in the late twentieth century.

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Strange Windows: “Someone had blunder’d”

Strange Windows: “Someone had blunder’d”

Accuracy and morality in the EC war comics.

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