New Wave Comics

Matthew England
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A look into some of Britain's Greatest Comic Book Creators and their impact on the larger field of comics

Episodes

  1. 11/21/2020

    Public Domain Superhero

    Due to a book taking to long to arrive, I present to you an episode of Superhero in  the public domain Sources: The second volume of Fred van Lente and Ryan Dunvaleny's Comic Book History of Comics for providing a lot of information for my explanation on how US copyright law applies for comics. https://www.comixology.com/Comic-Book-History-of-Comics-Comics-For-All/digital-comic/665135?ref=c2VhcmNoL2luZGV4L2Rlc2t0b3Avc2xpZGVyTGlzdC9pdGVtU2xpZGVy The Conversation Article: "Hidden women of history: Tarpe Mills, 1940s comic writer, and her feisty superhero Miss Fury" which provided most of this episode's content of Miss Fury.  https://theconversation.com/hidden-women-of-history-tarpe-mills-1940s-comic-writer-and-her-feisty-superhero-miss-fury-110179  The Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki was a very helpful source:  https://pdsh.fandom.com/wiki/Public_Domain_Super_Heroes   And of course, Wikipedia, when I need information on a short time scale.

    Public Domain Superhero

  2. 11/07/2020

    The Ages of Superhero Comics

    Welcome to a reboot of New Wave Comics. This new podcast, Four Color History expands this podcast reach into the history of all comic books. In my first episode, I take a look into the various efforts to categorize the history of American comic books.  BTW. Grant Morrison came as non-binary during the recording and editing for this episode. So sorry if I used him instead of them. Sources: Alter Ego vol.3 no. 54  The Dark Age: Grim, Great, & Gimmicky Post-Modren Comics by Mark Voger (https://web.archive.org/web/20150905115607/http://www.comicartville.com/newages.htm)  "Re: birth" by Richard A. Lupoff  "The New Ages: Rethinking Comic Book History" by Ken Quatro Supergods by Grant Morrison

    The Ages of Superhero Comics

  3. 10/11/2020

    Lost Among the Stars and Sounds

    In this episode, I take a look at Alan Moore's strips for the fanzine Dark Star and the strip "Ten Little Liggers" for the music magazine Sounds. I would like to thanks the book "Alan Moore Out From The Underground " by Maggie Gray for providing some of the information for this episode. By the way the audio a little weird this episode due to me trying out some new recording software.

  4. 10/06/2020

    The Saga of Captain Clyde: The Easily Beatable

    In this week's episode, we take a look at Grant Morrison's first superhero comic, the comic strip Captain Clyde.   Find Scan of the Strip here: https://globalvariables.net/2019/01/13/grant-morrison-captain-clyde-part-one/

  5. 09/30/2020

    A Panda of Unfortunate Events

    Sorry about the delay, there were some issues with the recording of this episode. but In this episode, we look at Alan Moore's alternative newspaper strip, St.Pancras Panda.

  6. 09/20/2020

    "Subtle" Foreshadowing

    In this episode, we take a look at Grant Morrison's early years and the story that he wrote for the magazine Near Myths. \

  7. 09/13/2020

    Alan Moore: Year One

    In this episode we take a look at Moore's formative years and his early efforts in writing comics

  8. Episode 1 Trailer

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A look into some of Britain's Greatest Comic Book Creators and their impact on the larger field of comics

Information

  • Creator
    Matthew England
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Matthew England
  • Show Website
    New Wave Comics