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August 15, 2018 by Gary Price

VIDEO: “75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking” (Special Event Recorded at the Library of Congress)

August 15, 2018 by Gary Price

The following presentation was recorded at the Library of Congress on March 29, 2018 and made available online in the past few days.

The Library of Congress celebrated the 1,000th issue of seminal DC comic book series, “Action Comics” and commemorated 80 years of Superman with an interview featuring personnel of DC Comics. For mer publisher and president Paul Levitz joined DC writer and artist Dan Jurgens (known for his work on the Superman series “The Death of Superman”) for a conversation about the history of superhero comics, the writers and artists who create comics and the legacy of the Superman character. Levitz and Jurgens were interviewed by Michael Cavna of the Washington Post.


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