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Jack Kirby would be 103 years old today if he were alive, and the comics community -- fans, pros, publishers, and more -- are turning out on social media to celebrate his genius.
Jul 25, 2023 · Jack Kirby is dead. Long live Jack Kirby. On July 23, 2023, writer Mark Evanier held the Jack Kirby Tribute panel to a room filled with fans of the man and his creations.
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Aug 30, 2014 · Legendary comics creator Jack Kirby would have been 97 today if he were still alive, and for some in the comics community, "The King's" birthday is something of a holiday.
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Jul 7, 2020 · Connecting the universe. Image: Tom Scioli/Penguin Random House. The Epic Life of the King of Comics follows Kirby from his childhood as part of an Austrian-Jewish migrant family in pre-war...
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Jan 26, 2022 · Which is why, to start this year, I’m revisiting this psychedelic odyssey of a series, how Jack Kirby used it to bring a fresh take to one of DC’s oldest characters, and how it changed the future of the DC Universe.
Mar 18, 2021 · The King’s Gambit. Comics legends Jack Kirby invented the villains of Justice League in one of the wildest experiments in superhero history. By Abraham Riesman. This story originally ran in...
Nov 4, 2021 · Courtesy of Marvel Studios. Kirby was born Jacob Kurtzberg in 1917 to Jewish immigrants from Austria who lived in New York’s Lower East Side tenements and eked out a living in a garment factory.