Four-Color Corruption
Posted in Comic Books, tagged Charles Biro, Crime Does Not Pay, David Hajdu, Pre-Code Crime, Ten Cent Plague on April 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
HEL-loooo Internet!
During our time off, your Friend in the Fortress picked up a copy of David Hajdu’s The Ten Cent Plague, a chronicle of what the author calls “The Great Comic-Book Scare” that nearly destroyed the industry and brought about the infamous Comics Code.
It’s pretty compelling stuff. At the time political and social forces converged [...]