This week on Bronze & Modern Gods, we dig into one of the most important turning points in X-Men history!

The Old Fart Rule kicks off with Uncanny X-Men #210 (1986) — the opening chapter of Mutant Massacre, the storyline that helped define the modern multi-title crossover and permanently darkened the tone of Marvel’s mutant books.

We also break down a major market mover:

• Mister Miracle #1 (1971) — first appearance of Scott Free and Oberon — seeing a massive spike in sales fueled by news of an upcoming animated series in development for HBO.

Plus, our Underrated Books of the Week:

• The Invaders #8 (1976) — WWII horror, Baron Blood, and why this Bronze Age sleeper still flies under the radar

• Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life #1 (2004) — the indie comic that launched a cultural phenomenonIf you love key issues, smart speculation, and comics history with perspective, this one’s for you.

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