No doubt his best remembered Superman cover is that for #14, showing the Man of Steel standing tall in front of a giant red, white and blue shield and holding a spread-winged American Eagle on his arm. Ray provided as well the dozen illustrations for Superman’s Super Contest in three 1941 issues of Action.
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Another comics historian, Barry Pearl, shares a couple of cool 1968 interviews: One with Stan Lee and a second with Lee, Jack Kirby, Gary Trudeau and Gahan Wilson. Barry's stuff is always worth checking out.
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Radio Times' 2005 "Vote Dalek" cover has been nominated as a "cover of the century" by the Professional Publishers Association in Britain.Voting is open here through September.
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Booksteve shares the true story of the Beach Boys' "Susie Cincinnati."
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The producers of "Mad Men" have hired a veteran 1960s illustrator, Brian Sanders, to design a period-correct image to promote the upcoming season of the show. Here's a sample of Sanders' 1960s work:
And here's his "Mad Man" art:
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