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Episode 96 - History Through Comics - "DC: The New Frontier"
For this episode, Comic Talkers Mari and Brandon round up Justice League Month by introducing a new segment to the podcast called History Through Comics. The purpose of History of Comics is to show that you can learn more about history through the eyes of a comic book. That comic books can be utilized as a tool to help students understand the purpose of learning history. And what better way to start this segment off than with Darwyn Cooke's "DC: The New Frontier." This six-issue mini-series was released from March 2004 to November 2004 written and drawn by the late, great, Darwyn Cooke. This story takes us back to the Silver Age of Comics from the years that followed World War II to the early 1960's and shows how historical events that transpired during this time affected the superhero community.
The historical events that will be covered in this segment are as followed:
Special Thanks to our friend Michael Regalo for making our new official theme song. Please follow Michael's Band, Running on Empty on Instagram @emptyonrunning.
Join in on the conversation and get the latest updates on the podcast by following Comic Talkers on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @comictalkers. Also, let us know what you think of our brand new segment "History Through Comics."
You can listen to Comic Talkers on:
Anchor - https://anchor.fm/comictalkers
Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/.../comic-talkers/id1560772306
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0mLHZQajx81j0iFDqD1vGE
Google Podcasts - https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vc...
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@comictalkers
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For this episode, Comic Talkers Mari and Brandon round up Justice League Month by introducing a new segment to the podcast called History Through Comics. The purpose of History of Comics is to show that you can learn more about history through the eyes of a comic book. That comic books can be utilized as a tool to help students understand the purpose of learning history. And what better way to start this segment off than with Darwyn Cooke's "DC: The New Frontier." This six-issue mini-series was released from March 2004 to November 2004 written and drawn by the late, great, Darwyn Cooke. This story takes us back to the Silver Age of Comics from the years that followed World War II to the early 1960's and shows how historical events that transpired during this time affected the superhero community.
The historical events that will be covered in this segment are as followed:
Special Thanks to our friend Michael Regalo for making our new official theme song. Please follow Michael's Band, Running on Empty on Instagram @emptyonrunning.
Join in on the conversation and get the latest updates on the podcast by following Comic Talkers on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @comictalkers. Also, let us know what you think of our brand new segment "History Through Comics."
You can listen to Comic Talkers on:
Anchor - https://anchor.fm/comictalkers
Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/.../comic-talkers/id1560772306
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0mLHZQajx81j0iFDqD1vGE
Google Podcasts - https://podcasts.google.com/.../aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vc...
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@comictalkers