Lady, That's My Skull
Saturday, December 15, 2007

The Tramp!

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I'd be remiss if I didn't touch on the ancestor of the romance comic book, the pulp magazine. Pulps are a different animal and not l...
Friday, December 14, 2007

My Fair Secretary

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No romance comic book story is complete without at least one panel that consists of naughty subtext. The story "You're My Everythin...
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Thursday, December 13, 2007

The Pledge of Pamela Dixon

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To continue Comic Book Romances of Liberated Women Week comes this entry from True Secrets #10 (October 1951) . This story has it all! A cl...
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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Another dumb blond

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Beautiful, matriculating Jean has a brilliant mind but refuses to use it to her full potential, worried that if she displays above-average i...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

My Love #10 - No Man Is My Master!

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Originally brought to my attention by flickr user just.because , My Love #10 (March 1971) is another unintentionally hilarious attempt b...
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Dedicated to the fearless, fabulous females of women's lib!

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I want this. I guess this means it's Comic Book Romances of Liberated Women Week!
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Freedom of Speech must be pre-approved

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Don't let mysterious, uniformed enforcers of the status quo control the message. Vote SLEESTAK for PRESIDENT!
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Monday, December 10, 2007

Holiday Special: Invaders from the Ice World!

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Nothing says Silver Age DC like world conquering aliens from outer space that just so happen to look like buildings, dogs, motor vehicles a...
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Sunday, December 09, 2007

Nearly as brilliant as Nazi Gorillas

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A Dalmatian firing squad operating a crew-served weapon is nearly as brilliant a comic book concept as Nazi Gorillas or an elephant-mounted ...
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Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Fredric Wertham

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Doctor. Crusader. Industry-killer. Bogey Man. Patsy. Tasteful art collector.
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Friday, November 30, 2007

Mary Marvel: Rode hard and put away wet

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If anyone told me that DC couldn't manage to squeeze in an unconscious teen-age girl, an upskirt and a porn-face in just one page of a c...
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Thursday, November 29, 2007

Ocean Liners in the Sky

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Amazing Stories, June 1930 Science Wonder Stories, July 1929 Wonder Stories, December 1935 Captain carrot and the Final Ark #3, Februa...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Giant Golem vs. Giant Nazi Robot Dinosaur!

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The Boy King was an exile from the Nazi-threatened land of Swisslakia who came to America to gather support and aid America in the fight aga...
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Thursday, November 22, 2007

Thinking happy thoughts

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Promo photos of Hayley Mills as Peter Pan for the J. M. Barrie stage play from 1969.
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Happy Thanksgiving: The Revengening

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Tuesday, November 20, 2007

The Eye Sees

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In the December 1939 issue of Keen Detective Funnies debuted one of the most enigmatic super-heroes of the Golden Age of Comics. The issue f...
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Sunday, November 18, 2007

Know your own mind!

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More bad, dated advice from romance comic books written by old men with Mommy issues. The illustration for #1 seems kind of odd, showing wha...
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Thursday, November 15, 2007

I am, I said

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There. Now you exist again and because of the internet can not be forgotten. For the search engines: Murray P. Lorse, Connie Scheel, Bina Mo...
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Monday, November 12, 2007

Pulp Sleestak

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The moment she walked into my office through the door I forgot the first rule of detective work: Never trust a beautiful dame. There was ...
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Saturday, November 10, 2007

If I told you what was going on here

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...I'd have to incarcerate you award you the Medal of Freedom and give you cash and a free house. Because that's how innocent this...
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