More Than Just Pictures
"This comic book describes a sexual aberration so shocking that I couldn't mention even the scientific term on television. I think there ought to be a law against them." As described by a 1950s TV host, the war against comic books ensued. And so…the industry itself was at a crossroads as readers discovered that these short picture books contained more than just super-heroes.
Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans
He’s been described as a man inspired by the mundane. Andy Warhol broke into the world of Pop ... more
Kansas City Massacre
The Kansas City Massacre occurred on the morning of June 17, 1933. Law enforcement officers were ... more
