The first modern comic book was invented in the United States in 1933. Pretty amazing!
Oh really? Where are their roots traced back to? Japan or something?
I don't know, but Japanese Manga does have the same key elements like panels and balloons with text.
yea they really do span across a few cultures? What came before comic books? Newspaper strips?
Yeah I think that comic strips and other newspaper origin predated a comic book as we think of it. What is your opinion of comic books?
I think they are a very interesting and important form of media that cross into other territories and help bridge the gap between more accepted and modernized forms of media
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