tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post1575162726973529168..comments2024-03-28T09:54:25.226-04:00Comments on The Legion of Super Bloggers! : 5YL Legion of Super-Heroes #20MetropolisKid41http://www.blogger.com/profile/12121196519360092429noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-62644293011600815372015-02-02T13:55:18.239-05:002015-02-02T13:55:18.239-05:00Thanks for comments.
And yes, Watchmen was the fir...Thanks for comments.<br />And yes, Watchmen was the first with backmatter. Surprised I forgot. Maybe because I think of that almost exclusively as a trade these days.Anjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10023193805914075078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-84790420697097925822015-01-31T09:16:18.356-05:002015-01-31T09:16:18.356-05:00I think one of the keys of this run is how it mixe...I think one of the keys of this run is how it mixed the sublime, the light and the horrifying (such as Dirk’s fate), sometimes all in the same issue.<br />I remember on seeing the cover, bracing myself for a heart breaking story, yet (although I did find that) having all the light touches and the new mysteries brewing (I didn´t have a clue either, Anj…)<br />Gus Casalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09623081734326460781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-23708832397773819652015-01-30T16:08:03.007-05:002015-01-30T16:08:03.007-05:00"One thing the book may have introduced to co..."One thing the book may have introduced to comics is the concept of text pieces and back matter." <br /><br />Watchmen may have had a little to do with it as well.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6439298599791449790.post-954310038192969702015-01-30T13:44:03.892-05:002015-01-30T13:44:03.892-05:00"Guess who's back? Wrong!"
There i..."Guess who's back? Wrong!"<br /><br />There is no imaginable amount of goodwill that could possiblllly have been amassed that would not have been burned to a crisp by that cover. So there's you're main answer, on top of the overall post-Giffen aimlessness about to set in.Jeff R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08358424612424285729noreply@blogger.com