The Evolution of Comic Books
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In this episode of Geek Unified Theory, Jeffrey Harlan delves into the fascinating history and evolution of comic books. From their humble beginnings in the late 1800s to the powerhouse medium they are today, Jeffrey traces the journey of comics through the Golden Age, Silver Age, and beyond. Discover how superheroes like Superman and Batman became cultural icons, and learn about the impact of major events such as the anti-comics movement and the rise of graphic novels. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the world of comics, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the medium's rich history and its enduring influence on pop culture. Plus, Jeffrey shares his personal journey from comic book collector to creator, offering insights into his own work and the stories that have inspired him. Tune in for a deep dive into the world of comics and explore the stories that have shaped generations of fans.
00:00 - Welcome 01:28 - The Evolution of Comic Books 28:06 - This Week in Geek 31:56 - Closing Credits
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