Savage Tales is the title of three American comics series. Two were black-and-white comics- magazine anthologies published by Marvel Comics , and the other a color comic book anthology published by Dynamite Entertainment .
71-410: The first of the two volumes of Savage Tales ran 11 issues, with a nearly 2 1 ⁄ 2 -year hiatus after the premiere issue (May 1971, then Oct. 1973 - July 1975). It marked Marvel's second attempt at entering the comics-magazine field dominated by Warren Publishing ( Creepy , Eerie , Vampirella ), following the two-issue superhero entry The Spectacular Spider-Man in 1968. Starring in
142-552: A time-traveling adventurer whose stories had appeared in Eerie since 1977. James Warren's bad health, combined with changing tastes and business problems, led to internal turmoil and editorial turnover. The company suspended publishing in late 1981, editor Bill Dubay left in 1982, and Warren declared bankruptcy in 1983. In August 1983, Harris Publications acquired company assets at auction, and published new and reprinted Vampirella comics; Creepy #146 (Summer 1985), continuing
213-510: A book." Ruth spent long periods in and out of sanatoriums for the mentally ill. Steinem was ten years old when her parents separated in 1944. Her father went to California to find work, while she and her mother continued to live together in Toledo. While her parents divorced under the stress of her mother's illness, Steinem did not attribute it at all to male chauvinism on the father's part—she claims to have "understood and never blamed him for
284-538: A comic book; we are a magazine. Creepy is magazine-sized and will be sold on magazine racks, not comic book racks". Creepy' s manifesto was brief and direct: First, it was to be a magazine format, 8½" × 11", going to an older audience not subject to the Code Authority." By publishing graphic stories in a magazine format to which the Code did not apply, Warren paved the way for such later graphic-story magazines as
355-469: A delegate for Shirley Chisholm in New York, but lost. In March 1973, she addressed the first national conference of Stewardesses for Women's Rights, which she continued to support throughout its existence. Stewardesses for Women's Rights folded in the spring of 1976. Despite her influence in the feminist movement, Steinem also earned criticism from some feminists as well, who questioned whether she
426-743: A feminist leader. In 1971, she co-founded the National Women's Political Caucus which provides training and support for women who seek elected and appointed offices in government. Also in 1971, she co-founded the Women's Action Alliance which, until 1997, provided support to a network of feminist activists and worked to advance feminist causes and legislation. In the 1990s, Steinem helped establish Take Our Daughters to Work Day , an occasion for young girls to learn about future career opportunities. In 2005, Steinem, Jane Fonda , and Robin Morgan co-founded
497-497: A format, Warren explained, averted the restrictions of the Comics Code Authority , the comic-book industry's self-censorship body: The Comics Code saved the industry from turmoil, but at the same time, it had a cleansing kind of effect on comics, making them "clean, proper and family-oriented" ... We would overcome this by saying to the Code Authority, the industry, the printers, and the distributors: 'We are not
568-506: A heavily mined zone that divides South Korea from nuclear North Korea. In addition to Steinem, participants in crossing the DMZ included organizer Christine Ahn from Hawaii; feminist Suzuyo Takazato from Okinawa; Amnesty International human rights lawyer Erika Guevara of Mexico; Liberian peace and reconciliation advocate Leymah Gbowee ; Philippines lawmaker Liza Maza ; Northern Ireland peace activist Mairead Maguire and Colonel Ann Wright,
639-573: A journey from the capital of North Korea, Pyongyang to South Korea, crossing the most heavily militarized zone in the world between the two Koreas. Steinem was born on March 25, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio , the daughter of Ruth (née Nuneviller) and Leo Steinem. Her mother was Presbyterian , mostly of German (including Prussian ) and some Scottish descent. Her father was Jewish , the son of immigrants from Württemberg , Germany, and Radziejów , Poland. Her paternal grandmother, Pauline Perlmutter Steinem ,
710-426: A late-night radio show, Steinem garnered attention for declaring " George McGovern is the real Eugene McCarthy". In 1968, Steinem was chosen to pitch the arguments to McGovern as to why he should enter the presidential race that year; he agreed, and Steinem "consecutively or simultaneously served as pamphlet writer, advance 'man', fund raiser, lobbyist of delegates, errand runner, and press secretary". McGovern lost
781-412: A new cover by Ken Barr . Volume 2 ran eight issues (Oct 1985 - Dec. 1986). It featured adventure and action stories with a military fiction slant. Stories in the first and fourth issues, a feature called "5th to the 1st" by writer Doug Murray and artist Michael Golden , were the forerunners of the duo's color-comics series The 'Nam . A third installment of "5th to the 1st", initially unused due to
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#1732773096828852-637: A newer group of talents, including Dan Adkins , Richard Bassford , Roger Brand , Frank Brunner , Rich Buckler , Dave Cockrum , Nicola Cuti , Richard Corben , Ken Kelly , Pepe Moreno , Mike Royer , Tom Sutton , and Berni Wrightson . The Spanish artists from Selecciones Ilustradas included Esteban Maroto , José Ortiz , Luis Bermejo , Rafael Aura Leon , Luis Garcia , Jose Gonzalez , Isidro Mones , Martin Salvador, Fernando Fernandez , Leopold Sanchez , Ramon Torrents , Jose Bea , Vicente Alcazar , Jose Gual, Felix Mas and Jaime Brocal. Artists from
923-475: A photo of Steinem in Bunny uniform and detailed how women were treated at those clubs. Steinem has maintained that she is proud of the work she did publicizing the exploitative working conditions of the bunnies and especially the sexual demands made of them, which skirted the edge of the law. However, for a brief period after the article was published, Steinem was unable to land other assignments; in her words, this
994-456: A phrase it includes the freedom to have children or not to. So it makes it possible for us to make a coalition." In 1972, she co-founded the feminist magazine Ms. alongside founding editors Letty Cottin Pogrebin , Mary Thom , Patricia Carbine , Joanne Edgar, Nina Finkelstein, Dorothy Pitman Hughes , and Mary Peacock; it began as a special edition of New York , and Clay Felker funded
1065-582: A regular segment entitled "Surrealism in Everyday Life". Steinem eventually landed a job at Felker's newly founded New York magazine in 1968. In 1969, she covered an abortion speak-out for New York Magazine , which was held in a church basement in Greenwich Village, New York . Steinem had had an abortion herself in London at the age of 22. She felt what she called a "big click" at
1136-726: A retired officer who resigned from the U.S. military to protest the US invasion of Iraq. Steinem was the honorary co-chairwoman of 2015 Women's Walk For Peace In Korea with Mairead Maguire , and in the weeks leading up to the walk Steinem told the press, "It's hard to imagine any more physical symbol of the insanity of dividing human beings." The group's main goal is to advocate disarmament and seek Korea's reunification. It will be holding international peace symposiums both in Pyongyang and Seoul in which women from both North Korea and South Korea can share experiences and ideas of mobilizing women to stop
1207-415: A roaming antiques dealer. Before Gloria was born, her mother, Ruth, then age 34, had a "nervous breakdown" which left her an invalid, trapped in delusional fantasies that occasionally turned violent. She changed "from an energetic, fun-loving, book-loving" woman into "someone who was afraid to be alone, who could not hang on to reality long enough to hold a job, and who could rarely concentrate enough to read
1278-442: A sacrament' was right. Speaking for myself, I knew it was the first time I had taken responsibility for my own life. I wasn't going to let things happen to me. I was going to direct my life, and therefore it felt positive. But still, I didn't tell anyone. Because I knew that out there it wasn't [positive]." She also said, "In later years, if I'm remembered at all it will be for inventing a phrase like 'reproductive freedom' ... as
1349-463: A sacrament." Steinem herself attributed it to "an old Irish woman taxi driver in Boston", whom she said she and Florynce Kennedy met. On May 24, 2015, International Women's Day for Disarmament, thirty women— including two Nobel Peace laureates and retired Colonel Ann Wright — from 15 countries linked arms with 10,000 Korean women, stationing themselves on both sides of the DMZ to urge a formal end to
1420-501: A semi-satirical essay for Cosmopolitan titled "If Men Could Menstruate" in which she imagined a world where men menstruate instead of women. She concludes in the essay that in such a world, menstruation would become a badge of honor with men comparing their relative sufferings, rather than the source of shame that it had been for women. On March 22, 1998, Steinem published an op-ed in The New York Times ("Feminists and
1491-713: A similar anti-woman animus. Years later, Steinem described her mother's experience as pivotal to her understanding of social injustices. These perspectives convinced Steinem that women lacked social and political equality . Steinem attended Waite High School in Toledo and Western High School in Washington, D.C. , graduating from the latter while living with her older sister Susanne Steinem Patch . She then attended Smith College , an institution with which she continues to remain engaged, from which she received her A.B. magna cum laude and graduated Phi Beta Kappa . In 1957, Steinem had an abortion . The procedure
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#17327730968281562-596: A six-issue story arc, which would culminate in a battle over an abortion clinic where Wonder Woman was to defend women trying to use their services, a critical feminist issue at the time. The story outlines and the work already done on the issues was scrapped, something that Steinem was not aware of and made no attempt to rectify. In 1976, the first women-only Passover seder was held in Esther M. Broner's New York City apartment and led by Broner, with 13 women attending, including Steinem. In 1977, Steinem became an associate of
1633-540: A twenty-two-year-old American on her way to India. Knowing only that she had broken an engagement at home to seek an unknown fate, he said, 'You must promise me two things. First, you will not tell anyone my name. Second, you will do what you want to do with your life.'" In the late 1950s, Steinem spent two years in India as a Chester Bowles Asian Fellow. After returning to the United States, she served as director of
1704-599: A utopia of gender equality, "What It Would Be Like If Women Win", in Time magazine. On July 10, 1971, Steinem was one of more than three hundred women who founded the National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC), including such notables as Bella Abzug , Betty Friedan , Shirley Chisholm , and Myrlie Evers-Williams . As a co-convener of the Caucus, she delivered the speech " Address to the Women of America ", stating in part: This
1775-685: Is a fund for women that strengthens frontline women's rights activists around the world by increasing their access to financial resources, political leaders, and media visibility. Today they support 15 partner organizations in 13 countries and manage two thematic funds – the Gloria Steinem Equality Fund to End Sex Trafficking with 13 grantees and the Efua Dorkenoo Fund to End Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) with 5 grantees. Steinem's involvement in presidential campaigns stretches back to her support of Adlai Stevenson in
1846-419: Is an American journalist and social-political activist who emerged as a nationally recognized leader of second-wave feminism in the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Steinem was a columnist for New York magazine and a co-founder of Ms. magazine. In 1969, Steinem published an article, "After Black Power, Women's Liberation," which brought her national attention and positioned her as
1917-419: Is no simple reform. It really is a revolution. Sex and race because they are easy and visible differences have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups and into the cheap labor on which this system still depends. We are talking about a society in which there will be no roles other than those chosen or those earned. We are really talking about humanism. In 1972, she ran as
1988-448: Is somewhat accidental. A woman member of Congress, for example, might be identified as a member of Congress; it doesn't mean she's any less of a feminist but she's identified by her nearest male analog. Well, I don't have a male analog so the press has to identify me with the movement. I suppose I could be referred to as a journalist, but because Ms. is part of a movement and not just a typical magazine, I'm more likely to be identified with
2059-587: The 1952 presidential campaign . A proponent of civil rights and fierce critic of the Vietnam War , Steinem was initially drawn to Senator Eugene McCarthy because of his "admirable record" on those issues, but after meeting him and hearing him speak, she found him "cautious, uninspired, and dry". As the campaign progressed, Steinem became baffled at "personally vicious" attacks that McCarthy leveled against his primary opponent Robert F. Kennedy , even as "his real opponent, Hubert Humphrey , went free". On
2130-465: The American version of Heavy Metal ; Marvel Comics ' Epic Illustrated ; and Psycho and other series from Skywald Publications . Russ Jones was the founding editor of Creepy in 1964. A year later, Archie Goodwin succeeded him, with Joe Orlando acting as a behind-the-scenes story editor. Goodwin, who would become one of comics' foremost and most influential writers, helped to establish
2201-1234: The Philippines included Alex Niño , Rudy Nebres , Alfredo Alcala and Abel Laxamana . Other international artists who worked for Warren include Gonzalo Mayo ( Peru ), Pablo Marcos (Peru), Leo Duranona ( Argentina ) and Paul Neary ( U.K. ). Cover artists for Creepy , Eerie and Vampirella included Adkins, Frazetta, Kelly, Morrow, Sutton, Ken Barr , Vaughn Bodé , Pat Boyette , Ron Cobb, Richard Conway, Jack Davis , H.R. Giger , Basil Gogos , Bill Hughes, Terrance Lindall , Gutenberg Monteiro, Albert Nuetzell, Vic Prezo, Sanjulián , Vincente Segrelles, Kenneth Smith, Enrich Torres and Boris Vallejo . Writers included Goodwin, Cuti, Dubay, Al Hewetson , Bruce Jones , Doug Moench , Budd Lewis , Gerry Boudreau , Rich Margopoulos , Don McGregor , Steve Skeates , Jim Stenstrum , Lynn Marron , and T. Casey Brennan . The first-known romantic interracial kiss in mainstream comics (as opposed to underground comix ) occurred in Warren's Creepy #43 (Jan. 1972), in "The Men Who Called Him Monster" by writer Don McGregor and artist Luis Garcia . McGregor said in 2001 that
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2272-690: The South African apartheid system. At the outset of the Gulf War in 1991, Steinem, along with prominent feminists Robin Morgan and Kate Millett , publicly opposed an incursion into the Middle East and asserted that ostensible goal of "defending democracy" was a pretense. During the Clarence Thomas sexual harassment scandal in 1991, Steinem voiced strong support for Anita Hill and suggested that one day Hill herself would sit on
2343-555: The Supreme Court . In 1992, Steinem co-founded Choice USA , a non-profit organization that mobilizes and provides ongoing support to a younger generation that lobbies for reproductive choice. In 1993, Steinem co-produced and narrated an Emmy Award-winning TV documentary for HBO about child abuse, called, "Multiple Personalities: The Search for Deadly Memories". Also in 1993, she and Rosilyn Heller co-produced an original TV movie for Lifetime, "Better Off Dead", which examined
2414-530: The Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press (WIFP). WIFP is an American nonprofit publishing organization. The organization works to increase communication between women and connect the public with forms of women-based media. In 1984, Steinem was arrested along with a number of members of Congress and civil rights activists for disorderly conduct outside the South African embassy while protesting against
2485-448: The Women's Media Center , an organization that "works to make women visible and powerful in the media." As of May 2018 , Steinem was traveling internationally as an organizer and lecturer, and was a media spokeswoman on issues of equality. In 2015, Steinem, alongside two Nobel Peace Laureates ( Mairead Maguire of Northern Ireland and Leymah Gbowee of Liberia ), Abigail Disney , and other prominent women peace activists, undertook
2556-641: The " Writers and Editors War Tax Protest " pledge, vowing to refuse tax payments in protest against the Vietnam War . In 1969, she published an article, "After Black Power, Women's Liberation" which brought her to national fame as a feminist leader. As such she campaigned for the Equal Rights Amendment , testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee in its favor in 1970. That same year she published her essay on
2627-601: The 20th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women , and as part of that campaign Steinem (and others) spoke at the Apollo Theater in New York City. Chime For Change was funded by Gucci, focusing on using innovative approaches to raise funds and awareness especially regarding girls and women. Steinem has stated, "I think the fact that I've become a symbol for the women's movement
2698-685: The Clinton Question") in which she claimed that Bill Clinton 's alleged behavior did not constitute sexual harassment, although she did not actually challenge the accounts by his accusers . The op-ed was criticized by various writers, as in the Harvard Crimson and in the Times itself. In 2017, Steinem, in an interview with the British newspaper The Guardian , stood by her 1998 New York Times op-ed, but also said: "I wouldn't write
2769-777: The Independent Research Service, an organization funded in secret by a donor that turned out to be the CIA . She worked to send non-Communist American students to the 1959 World Youth Festival . In 1960, she was hired by Warren Publishing as the first employee of Help! magazine. In 1950s, she was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi , and later she went ahead to model her campaign after Gandhi's independence movement. Esquire magazine features editor Clay Felker gave freelance writer Steinem what she later called her first "serious assignment", regarding contraception ; he didn't like her first draft and had her re-write
2840-804: The Indian feminist movement with her colleague and friend, Ruchira Gupta . In 2014, Steinem and Gupta traveled through India to meet the country's young feminists, writers, and thought leaders. A diary was kept documenting their travels, "Notes on A Tour of the Indian Women's Movement". Since 2011, Steinem has been one co-conveners of the Frontline Women's Fund, a project of the Sisterhood Is Global Institute along with former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay and Jessica Neuwirth . The Frontline Women's Fund
2911-482: The Korean War (1950-1953), the reunification of families divided during the war, and a peace building process with women in leadership positions to resolve seventy years of hostility following WWII. It was unusual for South Korea and North Korea to reach consensus on allowing peace activists to enter the tense border area, one of the world's most dangerous places, where hundreds of thousands of troops are stationed in
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2982-507: The Korean crisis. It is especially believed that the role of women in this act would help and support the reunification of family members divided by the split prolonged for 70 years. She is also the chair of the advisory board of Apne Aap Women Worldwide, an organization fighting sex trafficking and inter-generational prostitution in India, founded by Ruchira Gupta . She has also written extensively on her travels, experiences with women and
3053-488: The article. Her resulting 1962 article about the way in which women are forced to choose between a career and marriage preceded Betty Friedan 's book The Feminine Mystique by one year. In 1963, while working on an article for Huntington Hartford 's Show magazine, Steinem was employed as a Playboy Bunny at the New York Playboy Club . The article, published in 1963 as " A Bunny's Tale ", featured
3124-445: The breakup." Nevertheless, the impact of these events had a formative effect on her personality: while her father, a traveling salesman, had never provided much financial stability to the family, his exit aggravated their situation. Steinem concluded that her mother's inability to hold on to a job was evidence of general hostility towards working women. She also concluded that the general apathy of doctors towards her mother emerged from
3195-623: The business for decades. Magazines published by Warren include After Hours , Creepy , Eerie , Famous Monsters of Filmland , Help! , and Vampirella . Initially based in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania, the company moved by 1965 to New York City . Begun by James Warren, Warren Publishing's initial publications were the horror - fantasy -- science fiction movie magazine Famous Monsters of Filmland and Monster World , both edited by Forrest J Ackerman . Warren soon published Spacemen magazine and in 1960 Help! magazine, with
3266-455: The cancellation of Savage Tales , was published in The 'Nam #8. In 2007, American publisher Dynamite Entertainment started a new Savage Tales , a color comic book sword and sorcery anthology starring the character Red Sonja . Warren Publishing Warren Publishing was an American magazine company founded by James Warren , who published his first magazines in 1957 and continued in
3337-437: The character's seven-page, semi-anthological stories for a new generation. The magazine featured new covers by Eisner and an occasional reprint in color.( The Spirit would later move to Kitchen Sink Press .) The same year, Warren debuted Comix International , a color magazine reprinting earlier Warren stories. After Dubay's departure, Louise Jones , his former assistant, headed the editorial staff from 1976 to 1980. Toward
3408-402: The company as a leader in its field. From 1965 to 1966, Warren also published the four-issue Blazing Combat , a war-comics magazine with anti-war themes, controversial at the time. After 17 issues of Creepy and 11 of Eerie , Goodwin resigned as editor in 1967. The movement of Warren's operations from Philadelphia to New York City, combined with a change in distributors and a downturn in
3479-402: The end of Dubay's period of editorship many American artists had returned to the magazines, including John Severin , Alex Toth , and Russ Heath and they contributed many stories during Jones' time as editor. Former DC Comics publisher Carmine Infantino would also join the company during this period and pencil over 50 stories. Much like the wave of Spanish artists that dominated throughout
3550-474: The first employee of the magazine being Gloria Steinem . After introducing what he called "Monster Comics" in Monster World , Warren expanded in 1964 with horror- comics stories in the sister magazines Creepy and Eerie – black-and-white publications in a standard magazine format, rather than comic-book size, and selling for 35 cents as opposed to the standard comic-book price of 12 cents. Such
3621-479: The first issue were: Thomas, who would shortly thereafter become Marvel editor-in-chief, recalled in 2008 that: ...there were several things that led to Savage Tales being cancelled after that first issue. [Publisher] Martin Goodman had never really wanted to do a non-[Comics] Code comic [i.e., not bearing the Comics Code Authority 's parental seal of approval, essentially required on mainstream color comics of
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#17327730968283692-541: The first issue. Its 300,000 test copies sold out nationwide in eight days. Within weeks, Ms. had received 26,000 subscription orders and more than 20,000 reader letters. In 1974, Ms. collaborated with public television to produce the television program Woman Alive! , and Steinem was featured in the first episode in her role as co-founder of Ms. magazine. The magazine was sold to the Feminist Majority Foundation in 2001; Steinem remains on
3763-573: The kiss was actually due to the artist misunderstanding the line "This is the clincher" in the script. McGregor would later script color comic books' first known interracial romantic kiss, in the " Killraven: Warrior of the Worlds " feature in Amazing Adventures #31 (July 1975). Ongoing publications; one-shots not listed Gloria Steinem Gloria Marie Steinem ( / ˈ s t aɪ n əm / STY -nəm ; born March 25, 1934)
3834-418: The magazines. Additional Spanish artists from S.I.'s Valencia studio began freelancing for Warren in 1974. In 1973, new editor Bill DuBay , who had originally joined the company as an artist early in 1970, transformed Warren's magazines to create a uniform style. The following year, Warren Publishing was dissolved and replaced by Warren Communications, a sister company James Warren had founded in 1972. Dubay
3905-473: The market imposed a cash flow problem on Warren, and Goodwin along with all of the artists except for Tom Sutton and Rocke Mastroserio (who soon died) departed the company. During the next two-and-a-half years, Warren's publications consisted primarily of reprints from the early issues. During this period, a variety of editors ran the magazines including Bill Parente , Nicola Cuti , and Warren himself. Things started picking up again for Warren in 1969 with
3976-513: The masthead as one of six founding editors and serves on the advisory board. Also in 1972, Steinem became the first woman to speak at the National Press Club . In November 1977, Steinem spoke at the 1977 National Women's Conference among other speakers including Rosalynn Carter , Betty Ford , Lady Bird Johnson , Bella Abzug , Barbara Jordan , Cecilia Burciaga , Lenore Hershey , and Jean O'Leary . In 1978, Steinem wrote
4047-411: The mid-1970s, a number of artists from the Philippines would begin contributing during this period. Dubay returned as editor after Jones' departure, using the alias "Will Richardson". Toward the end of the 1970s, Warren published two new magazines edited by Dubay: the science-fiction anthology 1984 , in 1978 (which would change its name to 1994 two years later); and, in 1979, The Rook , starring
4118-414: The most famous female superhero had been depowered, had placed Wonder Woman (in costume) on the cover of the first issue of Ms. (1972)— Warner Communications , DC Comics' owner, was an investor—which also contained an appreciative essay about the character. In doing so, however, Steinem forced the firing of Samuel R. Delany who had taken over scripting duties with issue #202. Delany was supposed to write
4189-513: The movement. There's no other slot to put me in." Contrary to popular belief, Steinem did not coin the feminist slogan "A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle". Although she helped popularize it, the phrase is actually attributable to Irina Dunn . When Time magazine published an article attributing the saying to Steinem, Steinem wrote a letter saying the phrase had been coined by Dunn. Another phrase sometimes wrongly attributed to Steinem is: "If men could get pregnant, abortion would be
4260-760: The numbering of the original series and containing both new and reprinted material, Creepy: The Limited Series , a four-issue miniseries of new stories; and other Warren-related comics. A 1998 lawsuit by James Warren resulted in his reacquisition of the rights to Creepy and Eerie . Dark Horse Comics began issuing reprints with the ongoing licensed series Creepy Archives in 2008, and began publishing new material with Creepy vol. 2 in 2009 and Eerie vol. 2 in 2012. Illustrators included such established artists as Orlando, Neal Adams , Gene Colan , Frank Frazetta , Angelo Torres , Roy G. Krenkel , Gray Morrow , Al Williamson , Johnny Craig , Reed Crandall , Alex Toth , John Severin , Russ Heath and Wally Wood , plus
4331-528: The parallel forces that both oppose abortion and support the death penalty. She contributed the piece "The Media and the Movement: A User's Guide" to the 2003 anthology Sisterhood Is Forever: The Women's Anthology for a New Millennium , edited by Robin Morgan . On June 1, 2013, Steinem performed on stage at the "Chime For Change: The Sound Of Change Live" Concert at Twickenham Stadium in London, England. Later in 2014, UN Women began its commemoration of
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#17327730968284402-503: The premiere of its third horror magazine, Vampirella . Many of Warren's original artists returned during this period, as would Goodwin for a period of time in 1970 and 1971. After Goodwin's second departure, editors would J.R. Cochran . The art director was Billy Graham . In 1971, Warren began using artists from the Barcelona studio of Spanish agency Selecciones Illustrada . Over the next few years, Spanish artists would dominate
4473-517: The same thing now." In 1967, although with a progressive past, Steinem was outed as a CIA operative marketing Cold war propaganda, with a task to minimize negative perception of the USA in the global arena and promote the promise of Black assimilation "absent from beating, lynching, rapes, fire hoses, police dogs, batons and Klansmen" which were everyday life for Black Americans, putting in question her contribution to anti-racism. In 1968, Steinem signed
4544-400: The speak-out, and later said she didn't "begin my life as an active feminist" until that day. As she recalled, "It [abortion] is supposed to make us a bad person. But I must say, I never felt that. I used to sit and try and figure out how old the child would be, trying to make myself feel guilty. But I never could! I think the person who said: 'Honey, if men could get pregnant, abortion would be
4615-480: The time], probably because he didn't want any trouble with the [Code administrator, the Comics Magazine Association of America] over it. Nor did he really want to get into magazine-format comics; and [Marvel editor-in-chief] Stan [Lee] really did. So Goodman looked for an excuse to cancel it. When the magazine eventually began publishing again years later (after Goodman had left the company) in
4686-543: The wake of a Conan-inspired sword-and-sorcery trend in comics, it starred the likes of Conan; fellow Robert E. Howard hero Kull of Atlantis ; and John Jakes ' barbarian creation, Brak. As of issue #6, the magazine cover-featured Ka-Zar. The series featured painted covers by comics artists including John Buscema (#1-2), Pablo Marcos & John Romita (#3), Neal Adams (#4-6), Boris Vallejo (#7, #10), and Michael Kaluta (#9). A 1975 annual , consisting entirely of reprints, mostly from Ka-Zar's color-comics series, sported
4757-473: Was "because I had now become a Bunny—and it didn't matter why." However, on the upside, the article compelled the owner of Playboy, Hugh Hefner , to review and improve the working conditions of the Bunnies. In the interim, she conducted an interview with John Lennon for Cosmopolitan magazine in 1964. In 1965, she wrote for NBC-TV's weekly satirical revue, That Was The Week That Was (TW3) , contributing
4828-650: Was chairwoman of the educational committee of the National Woman Suffrage Association , a delegate to the 1908 International Council of Women , and the first woman to be elected to the Toledo Board of Education, as well as a leader in the movement for vocational education. Pauline also rescued many members of her family from the Holocaust . The Steinems lived and traveled about in a trailer, from which Leo carried out his trade as
4899-617: Was committed to the movement or using it to promote her glamorous image. The Redstockings also singled her out for agreeing to cooperate with the CIA-backed Independent Research Service. It was also acknowledged that Steinem worked as a CIA agent when this operation was taking place. Steinem, who grew up reading Wonder Woman comics, was also a key player in the restoration of Wonder Woman's powers and traditional costume, which were restored in issue #204 (January–February 1973). Steinem, offended that
4970-490: Was editor for all three of Warren's horror magazines until 1976, except for a short period of time in 1974 where Goodwin returned to edit four issues of Creepy and two of Vampirella . During this time, the frequency of Warren's magazines was increased to nine issues a year. In 1974, DuBay oversaw a new black-and-white magazine, The Spirit , which revived acclaimed writer-artist Will Eisner 's masked detective of 1940s and early-1950s newspaper Sunday supplements, reprinting
5041-505: Was performed by Dr. John Sharpe, a British physician, when abortion was still illegal. Years later, Steinem dedicated her memoir My Life on the Road (2015) to him. She wrote, "Dr. John Sharpe of London, who in 1957, a decade before physicians in England could legally perform an abortion for any reason other than the health of the woman, took the considerable risk of referring for an abortion
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