In addition to featuring great pulp art by many talented illustration artists, men’s adventure magazines published in the 1950s, the 1960s and 1970s featured stories by many notable writers. One…
Month: June 2011
Ed “Emsh” Emshwiller’s UNTAMED magazine covers
If you’re a fan of vintage science fiction magazines and paperbacks from the 1950s and 1960s, you’ve almost certainly seen cover art by Ed Emshwiller (1925-1990), who often signed his…
GUSTO Magazine – featuring “HE-MAN ADVENTURES” and “The Big Bamboo”
GUSTO magazine — subtitled “HE-MAN ADVENTURES” — is a hard-to-find men’s adventure magazine published briefly in 1957 by Arnold Magazines, Inc. That was one of several comics and magazine publishing…
Syd Shores, Mel Crair, evil Nazis, crawling death and man killing nymphos…
My previous post featured some great “sweat magazine” style cover paintings by the legendary comics and magazine artist Sydney “Syd” Shores, from the collection of my friend Rich Oberg, the…
All Man magazine
Captain America
Comics Code Authority and Comics Code of 1954
Escape to Adventure magazine
Fredric Wertham
Golden Age comics
Man's Adventure magazine
Man’s Prime
Martin Goodman
Marvel Comics
Men's sweat magazines
Normandy Associates
Stan Lee
Stanley Morse
Syd Shores
True Men Stories
Legendary comics artist Syd Shores also did some wild men’s “sweat magazine” covers…
Most people who are familiar with artist Sydney “Syd” Shores (1913-1973) think of him as a comic book artist. And, indeed, he was one of the greatest comic book artists…