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Step right up! In this issue of Amazing Spider-Man #22 (1965), Stan Lee and Steve Ditko bring back the Circus of Crime - now rebranded as the Masters of Menace = led by the Clown in a chaotic art heist targeting J. Jonah Jameson. Chris explores the issues' blend of slapstick villainy, Peter Parker's romantic tension with Betty Brant and Liz Allen, and the slice-of-life storytelling that made early Spider-Man so iconic.
Whether you're a vintage comic collectior, a Spider-Man lore buff, or just love classic Marvel drama, Chris lays out the plot and beats, and goes into Ditko's visual storytelling.
By Gerry Green and Chris Karnes5
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Step right up! In this issue of Amazing Spider-Man #22 (1965), Stan Lee and Steve Ditko bring back the Circus of Crime - now rebranded as the Masters of Menace = led by the Clown in a chaotic art heist targeting J. Jonah Jameson. Chris explores the issues' blend of slapstick villainy, Peter Parker's romantic tension with Betty Brant and Liz Allen, and the slice-of-life storytelling that made early Spider-Man so iconic.
Whether you're a vintage comic collectior, a Spider-Man lore buff, or just love classic Marvel drama, Chris lays out the plot and beats, and goes into Ditko's visual storytelling.

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