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In the wake of a heated congressional hearing, the comic book. This article is about periodicals containing comics. Legendary comics creator nicola cuti, creator of eman and moonchild the starbabe, has passed away at the age of 75. Comic books are what novels used to be an accessible, vernacular form. After a few awful attempts at revival in the 50s it seemed that the character was dead. The comics code authority cca was formed in 1954 by the comics magazine association of america as an alternative to government regulation. Written by jay allen sanford, with art by blackwell. May 04, 2017 when we bought it was jacked up in the air with airshocks, n50s and 9 wide wheels in back, cherry bomb side exits in front of the back tires and he cut the front fender corners to fit the wrong offset front wheels he put on. Some of the comic book industrys biggest and brightest share their. Wertham published his first anticomics article comics, very funny. The classic belgian comic books you need to read culture trip.