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Researching the early days of the comic book industry is hard. Extraordinarily, gut-punching hard. The records are scant, and everyone involved is long dead. This is why I was so blown away by this exhaustively complete record of the founding fathers of comicdom and their (often shady) exploits.

I found myself silently muttering, “How’d he find that??” on nearly every page. 

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On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…

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