Fire Fire, Burning Bright! The Contrail of DC’s Firestorm

November 25, 2022 by Tom Stewart

In 1977, DC Comics was undergoing seismic changes. The year before Carmine Infantino, Editorial Director, then Publisher, a man that had set the look and direction of DC for almost ten years, was unceremoniously shown the door at Lexington Ave by the higher-ups at Warner Communications.

My Mom and the Old Dark Basement

October 05, 2015 by Tom Stewart

In the 70's DC Comics was Neal Adams. It was his versions of the heroes, especially Batman, that became standard. I would copy an trace his art, begging it to reveal its secrets. It never did.