tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465863144787683153.post6883638764349010882..comments2024-03-27T19:02:58.368-04:00Comments on BARKING ALIEN: The Original UniverseAdam Dicksteinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04840144928096089178noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465863144787683153.post-89684104178365103582010-07-14T16:45:15.073-04:002010-07-14T16:45:15.073-04:00Wow. Thanks James.Wow. Thanks James.Adam Dicksteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04840144928096089178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465863144787683153.post-14328084347087173132010-07-14T11:10:45.901-04:002010-07-14T11:10:45.901-04:00Instead of destroying stuff or saying something di...<i>Instead of destroying stuff or saying something didn't happen, just don't use it if you don't have any good ideas for what to do with it.</i><br /><br>Couldn't have said it better myself.James Maliszewskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00341941102398271464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465863144787683153.post-88537182801894848692010-07-14T02:19:50.706-04:002010-07-14T02:19:50.706-04:00I agree the Crisis was both a blessing and a curse...I agree the Crisis was both a blessing and a curse. Blessing in that it was a really cool concept for its time. Curse, as it was method of cleaning house and erasing decades of comic history. But then again, as you said, they've brought so many back.<br /><br />I never did know much about Hypertime until your post, so I'll have to invest in learning more, thanks!Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07997164906328234122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465863144787683153.post-20213713881524107652010-07-13T21:43:46.916-04:002010-07-13T21:43:46.916-04:00Actually they were...see, Marvel took place in the...Actually they were...see, Marvel took place in the 'real world' of New York City while DC was already world building with ficitional cities like Metropolis and Gotham City in the 1930's.<br /><br />Also, the Justice Society of America, first created in 1940, collected together DC's earliest heroes into one book when many of them didn't already have their own titles. As a result, the JSA became, not only the first superhero team in comic book history but also the first indication of a publisher whose characters existed in a shared universe.<br /><br />For more information on the JSA: <br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justice_Society_of_America<br /><br />Also, check out these super cool observations from Zak S.<br />:http://dndwithpornstars.blogspot.com/2010/07/completley-spoiling-haiku-like-elegance.htmlAdam Dicksteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04840144928096089178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2465863144787683153.post-71790700119276503252010-07-13T21:35:16.660-04:002010-07-13T21:35:16.660-04:00Not to mention that when it started out, DC's ...Not to mention that when it started out, DC's characters weren't in a "universe".<br /><br />Sorry, Marvel zombie here...letsdamagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02145102722055581254noreply@blogger.com