tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post6596816352103317581..comments2024-03-25T11:21:33.915-04:00Comments on Diversions of the Groovy Kind: Making a Splash: King Kirby's Jimmy OlsenThe Groovy Agenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17466541479854942040noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-17954205451123675732012-04-16T07:28:34.084-04:002012-04-16T07:28:34.084-04:00Comics was once famous before for children and tee...Comics was once famous before for children and teens. This is now consider as collectors item, great pictures.kamagrahttp://www.kamagracentre.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-65775930577368526592011-08-31T11:23:20.015-04:002011-08-31T11:23:20.015-04:00I know this is a point that has been hammered for ...I know this is a point that has been hammered for nearly 40 years, but it still annoys me that the DC powers-that-be of the time felt that Kirby's renditions of Superman and Jimmy had to have their heads redrawn by Plastino and Anderson. It irked me at the time and still does to this day. This is still beautiful stuff despite that.Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13467620685417521338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-36266299950086192082011-08-31T10:36:25.606-04:002011-08-31T10:36:25.606-04:00Total.
Sensory.
Overload.
Sorry, forgot I was wrt...Total.<br />Sensory.<br />Overload.<br /><br />Sorry, forgot I was wrting about Kirby:<br /><br />Total!!!<br />Sensory!!!!!<br />Overload!!!!!!!<br /><br />David SimpsonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-41406907489417193392011-08-30T00:56:50.818-04:002011-08-30T00:56:50.818-04:00My 2nd favorite Kirby book. Great stuff.My 2nd favorite Kirby book. Great stuff.Tom Masonhttp://comics.gearlive.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-48690439898287996862011-08-29T22:17:19.218-04:002011-08-29T22:17:19.218-04:00Kamandi was also a huge spotlight on my Kirby Appr...Kamandi was also a huge spotlight on my Kirby Appreciation. The sense of wonder and adventure to me were incredible. I only know these Jimmy Olson comics through reprinted collections.HEHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02329418761741982984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-22704767021636514452011-08-29T22:15:28.602-04:002011-08-29T22:15:28.602-04:00You guys who grew up with these comics as they wer...You guys who grew up with these comics as they were released....walking among a giant. There will never be another like Kirby, huh!<br /><br />Some favorites for me:<br />Homo-disastrous!<br />The Man from Transilvane!<br />Big Boom!<br />The Four-Armed TerrorHEHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02329418761741982984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-37631907998242721482011-08-29T08:22:43.625-04:002011-08-29T08:22:43.625-04:00Thnks for this men. Love this blog.Thnks for this men. Love this blog.JL Canciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906759425405520323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-27675932661865376172011-08-29T06:29:57.561-04:002011-08-29T06:29:57.561-04:00The last couple were actually my introduction to J...The last couple were actually my introduction to Jack Kirby. I bought Kirby's final issue of Jimmy Olsen in a drugstore/diner when I was a kid and was absolutely amazed. Then Kamandi came out and I was forever hooked on the King.Charles R. Rutledgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14265387377510655973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-51282633223267544642011-08-29T05:25:39.174-04:002011-08-29T05:25:39.174-04:00Thanks for showing these, I forgot just how brilli...Thanks for showing these, I forgot just how brilliant Mr Kirby his Jimmy Olsen book was one of my all time favourites of his (with Kamandi)his style is so fresh it could be printed as new even today - great stuff. McScottyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-23585200631048293182011-08-29T04:53:46.340-04:002011-08-29T04:53:46.340-04:00Genius.Genius.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355012584791239584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7897120082101927069.post-57731609083871007102011-08-29T00:49:42.038-04:002011-08-29T00:49:42.038-04:00LONG LIVE THE KING!LONG LIVE THE KING!Mike Mikulovskyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13426364090992151914noreply@blogger.com