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by Sean Howe


  Lizard, 318, 322

  Lobdell, Scott, 330, 340, 352, 369

  LoC fanzine, 229

  Lockjaw, 72

  Loeb, Jeph, 424

  Loesch, Margaret, 324, 344

  Logan’s Run (film), 193

  Loki, 47, 71

  London, Jack, 13

  Lone Ranger, 9

  Longshot, 316, 327

  Los Angeles Times, 339, 346

  Lovecraft, H. P., 142

  Lowndes County Freedom Organization, 85

  Lucas, George, 141, 284

  Lyon, Lisa, 242

  MacAndrews & Forbes, 333, 386, 387

  Macchio, Ralph, 206, 233, 250, 256, 258–60, 281, 285, 299, 300

  Machine Man, 231, 267

  Mackie, Howard, 281, 307, 406

  Mad Genius, 183

  Mad magazine, 31, 49, 52, 122, 252

  Mafco Holdings, 387

  Magazine Management Company, 1–3, 29, 46, 61, 77, 92, 93, 168–70, 191, 209, 345

  Magicmaster, 79

  Magneto, 48, 235, 242, 269, 327, 328, 366, 423

  Maguire, Toby, 415

  Mainline Comics, 34

  Maisel, David, 426, 427

  Malcolm X, 48

  Male magazine, 29, 36, 191

  Malibu Graphics, 330, 331, 335, 337, 339, 348, 349, 351, 366, 379

  Mallrats (film), 380

  Mamet, David, 411

  Man-Ape, the, 97, 98

  Maneely, Joe, 26, 33

  Man from Atlantis (television show), 215

  Mangold, James, 224n

  Man-Hater, 131

  Man-Thing, 126, 134, 179, 243, 261, 308

  Mantis, 131, 160

  Mantlo, Bill, 156, 157, 167, 206, 209, 218–19, 222, 232, 247–48, 282, 284n

  Man-Wolf, 244

  Mapplethorpe, Robert, 242

  Marcus, 228–29, 282n

  Marder, Larry, 371

  Margood Publishing Corporation, 11

  Marjean Magazine Corporation, 11

  Mark of Satan, The, 112

  Marlowe, Keen. See Destroyer, the

  Marschall, Rick, 206, 218

  Marsh, Michele, 253

  Marvel Action Universe cartoons, 380

  Marvel Age, 252, 269, 345

  Marvel Boy, 18, 397–98, 406, 422

  Marvel Characters Group, 403, 417

  Marvel Comics, 14, 76

  Marvel Comics Presents, 308

  Marvel Enterprises, 396, 417

  Marvel Entertainment Group, 387, 396, 429

  Marvel Fanfare, 252

  Marvel Feature, 115–16

  Marvel Fill-In Comics, 167

  Marvel Films, 356, 373, 380, 391–92

  Marvel Girl (Jean Grey), 47–48, 99, 155, 197, 210, 224–25, 233, 286, 287, 423. See also Phoenix

  Marvel Graphic Novels, 233, 237, 246, 255n, 285

  Marvel Holdings, 387

  Marvel Knights imprint, 393, 396–97, 405, 406

  Mar-Vell, 140, 141

  Marvelmania, 101–2, 105, 121

  Marvel Mart, 362, 369

  Marvel Mystery Comics, 15, 16, 22

  Marvel Parent Holdings, 387

  Marvel Premiere, 115, 116

  Marvel Productions, 231, 244, 324, 344, 391

  Marvels, 357–59, 373, 414

  Marvel Science Stories, 10

  Marvel Studios, 381, 391–92, 426–27, 430

  Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions, 252

  Marvel Super Heroes, 87

  animated cartoons, 61, 76–77, 79–80, 121

  Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars, 263–65, 268–71, 273–75, 279–84, 288, 307

  Marvel Tales Annual, 53

  Marvel Team-Up, 131, 198

  Marvel III Holdings, 387

  Marvel Treasury Edition, 189

  Marvel Two-in-One, 135

  Marvel Universe, 3, 73, 85, 116, 135, 160, 161, 190, 243, 255–56, 274, 288, 383–84, 424–26

  alternative-reality variations of characters in, 365, 404

  bigotry in, 242

  in blockbuster age, 196

  core titles in, 353–54

  cosmology of, 252

  destruction and re-creation of, 373, 404

  diversity in, 97, 129

  dystopian version of, 236

  familiarity with, 165

  film adaptations of, 427, 432

  handbook of, 253

  hermetic distance from, 194, 265

  infinite nature of, 72

  mythology of, 6, 71

  narrative continuity in, 156, 253, 306

  retelling of important events of, 357

  Shooter’s Big Bang start-over concept for, 256, 259, 266, 270, 273, 279

  streamlining of, 405

  trading cards, 345

  twentieth anniversary of, 273

  unlimited possibility for change in, 56n

  Marvel Weekly, 308

  Marvex the Super Robot, 16

  Marville, 418–19

  Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (television show), 183

  Mask, The (film), 355

  Masked Raider, 14

  Massarsky, Steve, 312n

  Mastermind, 224, 287

  Mattel Toys, 220, 263, 268–71, 310, 372

  “Maximum Carnage” crossover, 351

  Maxim magazine, 420

  MAX line, 411, 412, 416, 421

  Mayerik, Val, 139, 283

  Mazzucchelli, David, 290

  McCann, Chuck, 119

  McClure, Michael, 60

  McFarlane, Todd, 317–23, 331, 332, 335–40, 345–48, 352, 371, 388, 427, 429

  McGregor, Don, 127, 132–33, 135, 173, 179–82, 184, 189, 206, 232, 265, 308

  McGwire, Mark, 429

  McKenzie, Roger, 223, 234–35, 240

  McKuen, Rod, 103

  McMahon, Colleen, 430

  McNamara, Robert, 73

  McPherran, Mary, 201, 249, 356, 375

  Medusa, 87

  Melvin the Monster, 33

  Men magazine, 61

  Men’s World magazine, 29

  Mentor, 141

  Mephisto, 297, 426

  Mercury (Giambologna), 13

  Merrill Lynch, 426

  Merry Marvel Marching Society (M.M.M.S.), 4–5, 54, 56, 63, 101, 111, 279, 304

  Merry Marvel Messenger, 84

  Meth, Clifford, 428

  MGM, 381, 395, 400

  Michaels, Lorne, 400

  Michelinie, David, 218–19, 223, 228, 300, 318

  Micronauts, 220, 232, 267, 280

  Mighty Marvel Convention, 164

  Milestone Comics, 346

  Milgrom, Al, 141, 143, 212, 249, 280

  Milken, Michael, 313, 386

  Millar, Mark, 413–14, 424

  Miller, Frank, 213, 223, 233–36, 240–42, 246–48, 265, 266, 283, 285, 289, 290, 292, 293, 315–17, 351, 360–61, 388, 410, 429*

  Millie the Model, 2, 26, 36, 59, 85n, 111

  Milligan, Peter, 410–11

  Mills, Tarpe, 115n

  Minnelli, Vincente, 170–71

  Miss Fury, 115n

  Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards), 37–38, 40, 56, 71, 86, 139, 238, 269–70, 314, 365

  Mister Miracle, 118, 163

  MLJ Magazines, 18, 20

  Moench, Doug, 135, 157, 233, 235, 256–60, 265, 266, 274, 275, 284n, 293, 308, 315, 412

  Molecule Man, 269–70, 281

  Mole Man, 38

  Monkees, the, 199

  Monster Maker, The, 114, 117

  Monsters Unleashed, 123

  Monstrom, 35

  Mooney, Jim, 211n, 277

  Moon Knight, 213, 233, 257, 258, 268, 275

  Moore, Alan, 292

  Mordo, Baron, 63n, 178

  Morelli, Jack, 253

  Morning of the Magicians, The (Bergier), 86

  Morris, William, 237

  Morrison, Grant, 397–98, 406, 412–13, 422–24

  Morrissey, Paul, 60–61

  Morse, Wayne, 73

  Mortellaro, Tony, 107

 
Motion Pictures Funnies Weekly, 14

  Motown, 195

  Mrs. Lyons’ Cubs, 33

  Mr. Steel, 154

  Ms. magazine, 129

  Ms. Marvel (Carol Danvers), 172, 188, 193, 196, 211n, 221, 229, 231, 255, 282n

  MTV, 396

  Munroe, Ororo. See Storm

  Murdoch, Rupert, 386

  Murdock, Matt. See Daredevil

  Mussolini, Benito, 21, 138

  Muybridge, Eadweard, 84

  My Love, 129n

  Mysterio, 318

  Mysterious Suspense, 70n

  Mystic Comics, 16

  NAACP, 85

  Namor, Prince. See Sub-Mariner

  National Academy of Design, 12

  National Allied Publications, 12

  National Security Council, 286

  Nazis, 14, 18, 20, 21, 148, 233, 278

  NBA, 385, 404

  NBC, 208, 283

  Neiman, Leroy, 358

  Nekra, 132

  Nellie the Nurse, 26

  Nelvana, 261

  New Deal, 12

  Newfangles (fanzine), 113n

  New Fun magazine, 11

  New Gods, The, 118, 163, 194, 263

  New Guard, 94–95

  New Line Cinema, 396, 426, 427

  New Mutants, The, 275, 276, 282, 288, 320–21, 325, 326, 329, 330

  New Republic, The, 85

  Newsstand Publications, 9, 10

  Newton-John, Olivia, 215

  New Warriors, 314, 336

  New World Entertainment, 294–96, 298, 300, 309–13, 324, 335, 386

  New York Creation Con, 112n

  New Yorker, 178

  New York Herald Tribune, 63–66

  New York magazine, 117, 405–6

  New York Mets, 309

  New York Post, 400

  New York Stock Exchange, 333

  New York Times, The, 30, 69, 85, 95, 104, 105, 114, 119, 219

  New York University, 107, 175, 310

  Next Men, 329, 347

  Nicieza, Fabian, 325–26, 328–30, 332, 338, 340, 353–54, 369

  Nielsen, Brigitte, 335

  Nightcrawler (Kurt Wagner), 154, 197, 285n, 307, 428

  Nighthawk, 101, 255

  Night Nurse, 129–31, 412

  Nightshade, 131

  Ninja, The (Van Lustbader), 241

  Nixon, Richard M., 146

  N’Kantu, the Living Mummy, 132

  Nocenti, Ann, 249, 250, 254–56, 261, 276, 286n, 287, 288, 297–98

  Nolan, David, 95n

  No Logo, 398

  Nomad, 341, 353–54

  Norris, Barbara. See Valkyrie

  Norris, Chuck, 241, 290

  Not Brand Echh, 87, 94, 107

  Nova, 197, 255, 314, 336

  NYX, 420

  Objectivism, 55

  Obnoxio the Clown, 252

  O’Brien, Conan, 373

  Octagon, The (film), 241

  Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe, The, 253–54

  Official Marvel No-Prize Book, 252

  Omega the Unknown, 173, 194, 207, 282

  Omniverse, The, 206

  O’Neil, Dennis, 62, 88, 112, 125, 220, 234–35, 241, 242, 255, 257, 268, 181, 285, 290, 317

  “Onslaught” multititle event, 373

  Op Art, 83

  Origin of Captain America, The (film), 60–61

  Orion fanzine, 260

  Orlando, Joe, 52

  Orrgo the Unconquerable, 36

  Our Love Story, 115

  Outer Limits, The (television show), 236

  Outlaw Josey Wales, The (film), 224n

  Owsley, Jim, 281n

  Oxford University, 56

  Pacific Comics, 314

  Palmiotti, Jimmy, 392–93, 396–97

  Panini sticker and magazine company, 366

  Paramount Pictures, 79, 430

  Parker, Peter. See Spider-Man

  Parker Brothers, 220

  Passages (Sheehy), 145

  Patriot, the, 22, 116

  Patton, Gen. George S., 107

  Paul, Frank R., 14

  Paul, Peter, 406–9, 415

  Pauley, Jane, 292

  Peak, Bob, 84, 257

  Pearl Harbor, Japanese bombing of, 24, 250

  Pendleton, Don, 138

  Penn State University, 137

  People magazine, 171, 214

  People’s Revolutionary Army, 150

  Perelman, Ronald O., 312–13, 323, 324, 333, 335, 339, 344, 352, 356, 362, 366–67, 381, 385–87, 389–91, 395, 419

  Perez, George, 212, 213, 228, 266, 277, 394

  Perfect Film & Chemical Corporation, 91–92, 100, 102, 104–5, 111, 312. See also Cadence Industries

  Perlin, Don, 277

  Perlmutter, Isaac (Ike), 355, 381, 386, 389–90, 395–96, 398–400, 403, 406, 408, 409, 420–22, 427, 429

  Peter the Little Pest, 100

  Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider Man, 188, 213, 238, 247, 282, 319, 380

  Pfeiffer, Michelle, 421

  Phantom Force, 360

  Phantom Reporter, 16

  Phoenix (Jean Grey), 197, 211, 225, 227–28, 230, 242–43, 246, 287, 290, 317, 326, 351, 413

  Dark, 227–28, 230, 242, 317

  Pink Panther cartoons, 214

  Pitt, Brad, 414

  Plastic Man, 37

  Playboy magazine, 29n, 88, 179, 191, 223

  Ploog, Mike, 124, 428

  Poco (band), 223

  Polaris, 99, 155

  Pop Art, 61, 210

  Popeye, 11, 17

  Portacio, Whilce, 316–18, 327–29, 335, 340, 347

  Postmodernism, 84

  Potts, Carl, 297, 298, 317, 363, 364, 375

  POW! Entertainment, 415

  Power Man, 182, 198, 261, 281n

  Power Pack (television show), 335

  Powers, Richard M., 84

  Prashker, Ivan, 62

  Pratt Institute, 17

  Predator vs. Alien, 347

  Price, Frank, 195–96, 293–94

  Price, Richard, 411

  Princeton University, 56, 66

  Principal, Victoria, 170

  Process Church, 93

  Procter & Gamble, 11

  Professor X (Charles Xavier), 47, 48, 154–55, 224, 286, 320, 328, 346, 366, 406, 423–24

 

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