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Hidden Histories in the Panels: Vintage Comic Book Ads and the Evolution of Consumer Culture
Introduction Flip through a vintage comic book, past the vibrant superhero battles and thrilling adventures, and you’ll discover a hidden layer: the advertisements. These aren’t just fleeting glimpses into the past; they’re captivating time capsules, reflecting the anxieties, aspirations, and evolving consumer culture of their era. From the post-war boom to the counter-culture revolution, vintage…