Cartoonist Tom Scioli is aiming to address that imbalance with his new biography Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics, which tells the story of Jack Kirby’s life from childhood onward.
No publication date has been set yet, Dan Nadel writes, "I've been wanting to write the biography of his genius artist for many years. It'll take in Depression-era New York, Jewish culture, World War ...
Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and ...
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There was a time when the work of one of the 20th Century’s greatest artists could be had for a dime. That artist is the subject of a new exhibition: “Jack Kirby: Heroes and Humanity,” which opened ...
Five years after Stan Lee’s death, a new Disney+ documentary gives the comic book legend his closeup, zooming in on the life of the man who became the face of Marvel Comics. In “Stan Lee,” which was ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. A few years ago, you could still find Jack Kirby’s fantastic comic books ...