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Machine Man: The Living Robot #11
Nov. 7th, 2024 02:02 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
angelophileWe continue the run of Machine Man with a new supporting cast being introduced by new creative team of Marv Wolfman and Steve Ditko.
Full disclosure: This part of the Machine Man run was reprinted as a backup strip in the UK Transformers comic and even as a kid I thought it felt incredibly dated, in its depictions of women in particular, and when compiling this posts I was surprised to see it was from 1979, having assumed the issues came far earlier.
So you have been warned.
But also I can't resist posting the pages of the ultimate square, Aaron Stack, getting a job in an insurance firm, as we really need more superheroes with incredibly mundane day jobs.
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Full disclosure: This part of the Machine Man run was reprinted as a backup strip in the UK Transformers comic and even as a kid I thought it felt incredibly dated, in its depictions of women in particular, and when compiling this posts I was surprised to see it was from 1979, having assumed the issues came far earlier.
So you have been warned.
But also I can't resist posting the pages of the ultimate square, Aaron Stack, getting a job in an insurance firm, as we really need more superheroes with incredibly mundane day jobs.
( Read more... )
