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“I don't remember when exactly I read my first comic book, but I do remember exactly how liberated and subversive I felt as a result.”
― Edward W. Said

Superman Vs. Guns

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“Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures,...

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From Sub-Mariner Comics #17, 1945.

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superdames:

Wonder Woman pulls some judo on a dinosaur.

—Wonder Woman #18 (1946) by Joyce Murchison & H.G. Peter

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life:

Photos from the annual bee market at Veenendaal — “the biggest in Europe,” according to LIFE.

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greeneyes55:

Zeppelin Columbia over Empire State Building 1931

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Posts tagged "Yankees"

flight-to-mars:

Confidential (March 1957)

THE DOLL WHO OWNS 25% OF MICKEY MANTLE

collective-history:

Jackie Mitchell the only female in history to strike out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. After doing so, she had her contract voided ca. 1931

The feelings of dissatisfaction and hurt inside right now is something that I hadn’t experienced in a while. So to be able to experience even this pain right now, I’m just so grateful to the Yankees to give me this opportunity to do that.

Ichiro Suzuki

JETER HORROR

Rauuuuuuul!

74 years later, sports medicine has conquered bunions, lumbago, and chillblains.

Cornell Daily Sun, May 31, 1938.

“If I played in New York, they’d name a candy bar after me.”

Funny, moving memoir by my friend & collaborator hits shelves today. If you read only one chapter, make it Chapter 22: Peyer.