tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post4328780243515358255..comments2024-03-02T04:06:40.545-08:00Comments on Barry's Pearls of Comic Book Wisdom: Esquire Magazine & Marvel: September 1966, Kirby & M. Severin ArtBarry Pearlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03833042323353543770noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post-52885412988844744902016-01-23T16:34:32.063-08:002016-01-23T16:34:32.063-08:00Please do and thanx Jim. That would be great!@!!Please do and thanx Jim. That would be great!@!!Barry Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03833042323353543770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post-37179434526963395602016-01-23T11:14:36.311-08:002016-01-23T11:14:36.311-08:00Hi Barry - I am a mate of William Sherman - he say...Hi Barry - I am a mate of William Sherman - he says it's great to see his Esquire thing from way back then picked up. He feels privileged to have made a contribution to the zeitgeist of Stan Lee ... he'd like to tell you more... shall I put you two in touch?Jim Penningtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08112749411068007584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post-10878929462630556252015-12-31T07:17:27.857-08:002015-12-31T07:17:27.857-08:00Just picked this up last month for $30... Fantasti...Just picked this up last month for $30... Fantastic write-up.david_bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00218727673816200051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post-39331810395968674022014-03-30T13:09:29.947-07:002014-03-30T13:09:29.947-07:00I see that the Jack Ruby story is on line in sever...I see that the Jack Ruby story is on line in several places including<br /><br />http://potrzebie.blogspot.com/2011/01/jack-kirby-meets-jack-ruby.htmlBarry Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03833042323353543770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post-50102962510154579712014-03-30T12:58:01.697-07:002014-03-30T12:58:01.697-07:00Kid, I think you are right about comic book sales....Kid, I think you are right about comic book sales. They, at least in the states, are not as readily available to young readers as they were when I was 12.<br /><br />And Sed, thanks for the idea of a new post.Barry Pearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03833042323353543770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post-50645488597508493192014-03-29T10:35:13.076-07:002014-03-29T10:35:13.076-07:00Jeez, Barry, you know my mind's like half-gone...Jeez, Barry, you know my mind's like half-gone. Somewhere -- maybe in Sean Howe's book -- there was a write-up on the Esquire piece came to be, and it wasn't pretty.<br /><br />Also, I presume if you did this, you'll be doing a post on Kirby's Jack Ruby story?The Seditionisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06054750794702860380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1950548200539861214.post-36854522886476863712014-03-27T13:40:48.641-07:002014-03-27T13:40:48.641-07:00Actually, there were a lot of entertaining comics ...Actually, there were a lot of entertaining comics for 12 year olds that adults could also enjoy. I wonder if the decline in circulation of comicbooks over the last few years is linked to them now being aimed mainly at adults.Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07224781868125924337noreply@blogger.com