Reading Club: Tales of the 50s
This Week in Marvel
Marvel
4.2 • 982 Ratings
🗓️ 27 February 2019
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Hello Marvel as you are listening to this week in Marvel and I'm Ryan aka Agent M and I am |
| 0:24.7 | joined by CB Sabolsky Marvel Comics editor-in-chief. |
| 0:27.8 | Hello again everyone. Yes so this is our second this week in Marvel Unlimited Reading Club of 2019 and we're following along with |
| 0:37.2 | Marvel's 80th anniversary. |
| 0:39.2 | Every month we're going to look at different decades. |
| 0:41.6 | In this episode, we are in the fabulous 50s and an episode I kind of call |
| 0:47.5 | tales of either the 50s or tales of Atlas comics. Either way. Tales of amazing artists. Yeah, either way. |
| 0:53.0 | Tales of amazing artists. |
| 0:54.0 | Yeah, it really is. |
| 0:55.0 | That's sort of the thing that's going to be our theme here because there's some really dynamite stuff. |
| 1:00.0 | And it's a great episode to follow up the first one with because with Marvel Comics, number one, it really focused on a lot of the characters. |
| 1:06.3 | And that's where we made a lot of the connections to what current present day Marvel is and where some of our origins came from for those characters and the storytelling and the layouts. |
| 1:14.1 | Here it's some of the most giants. |
| 1:15.9 | I mean the architects of the Marvel style they established, you know, back in the day, just doing |
| 1:22.0 | all non-superhero stuff and all these cool |
| 1:24.0 | comics yeah it's really neat so we're going to talk about two issues of |
| 1:27.1 | tales of suspense and two issues of tales to astonish because part of the decision that I came to in picking these and then you |
| 1:34.8 | know we agreed upon was that truth be told we don't have a ton of 1950s comics |
| 1:39.1 | available on Marvel Unlimited and part of the remit of Twim URC is that our reading club is |
| 1:44.8 | something that we want to make sure everybody can be a part of because it's so easy |
| 1:48.4 | to subscribe to Marvel Unlimited to get in there to read the comics so we always only pick books you can see on Marvel Unlimited. |
| 1:55.6 | So as I was going through the list, I thought these would be neat to discuss together. |
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