"Comics: For the Connoisseur, No Laughing Matter." Martin Flusser Jr., Newsday, September 15, 1971

Examines the growing sophistication and cultural acceptance of comic books, focusing on comic collecting and conventions. The piece explores how comics have evolved beyond children's entertainment to become serious collectibles and art forms, highlighting the dedicated fan culture surrounding vintage comics and the emergence of comic conventions as significant cultural events. It discusses the market for rare comics and the passionate community of collectors and enthusiasts who treat comics as legitimate cultural artifacts worthy of preservation and study.

Resource Identifier
ah08302_000852-853
Citation
Stan Lee papers, Collection No. 8302, Box 3, Folder 11, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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