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Tales from the Crypt, Vol. 1: Issues 1-6 (The EC Archives)

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Description: EC Comics (Entertaining Comics) were all published from the late 1940s until around 1956, when the Comics Code Authority whitewashed all comic books to remove all themes of horror and violence. Psychiatrist Fredric Wertham and Senator Estes Kefauver's Committee on Juvenile Delinquency attacked horror comics as causes of the rise in juvenile delinquency and crimes by minors. These comic books were accused of having no redeeming value to society and were effectively banned by the actions of these groups in creating the Comics Code. EC Comics were superior to other comics of the 1950s because of a higher quality of writing and artw ... (more)
Manufacturer: Gemstone Publishing
Release date: 20 February 2007
ISBN-10 : 1888472553 | ISBN-13: 9781888472554
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