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New York Comic Con Day 3 Radd-urday Recap

October 12, 2013Adventures in BloggingNo comments

Between the immense crowds and just my general exhaustion of canvassing the Jacob Javits Center like a maniac the past two days, I cut short my Saturday session at New York Comic Con. But I come bearing news for Dan Slott fans, and also had an opportunity to speak

Guest Blogging: Galactus and the Cuban Missile Crisis

By Mark Ginocchio

May 30, 2013Guest BlogsNo comments

Another article of mine has been published by the fantastic Sequential Research & Literacy Organization (aka, sequart.org), this one about some of the imperialistic themes featured in the all-time classic Stan Lee/Jack Kirby Galactus Trilogy storyline originally featured in the Fantastic Four series. For this submission, I use this classic three

Remembrance of Comics Past: Amazing Spider-Man 431

By Mark Ginocchio

June 3, 2011Remembrance of Comics Past3 Comments

As a collector with a very narrow focus on one specific title, I’m constantly seeking the best deal available. But oftentimes, I get subjected to the whims of the marketplace. If an issue of Amazing Spider-Man is in high demand and thereby has a seemingly inflated price, I sometimes