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Still,[...] In All Forms Of Comics The Sequential Artist Relies Upon The Tacit Cooperation Of The Reader. This Cooperation Is Based Upon The Convention Of Reading And The Common Cognitive Disciplines. Indeed, It Is This Very Voluntary Cooperation, So Unique To Comics, That Underlies The Contract Between Artist And Audience.

[before The Spirit] I Had Been Producing Comic Books For 15-year-old Cretins From Kansas [i Wanted To Aim For] A 55-year-old Who Had His Wallet Stolen On The Subway. You Can't Talk About Heartbreak To A Kid.

The Term Comics Long Ago Became Obsolete And Inaccurate. It Merely Defined The Content Of The Early Joke-based Comical Strips. Sequential Art Is A More Accurate Description Of The Form. I First Suggested It Because I Believed Something Needed To Be Done To Correct The Feeling Of Inferiority By Artists And Writers In This Field.

As For Me, I Am In Pursuit Of Excellence. I Have No Time To Get Old.

Superheroes Are Mostly Aimed At Young Teen-age Males Concerned With Their Manhood. The Medium Will Have To Address Itself More To Content. . . . I See 22 Year Olds Draw Massive Schwarzenegger Types, Outfitted With Metal Studs, Pressing A Mostly Naked Woman To Their Breastplates. And I Think Poor Girl, Thats Got To Be Cold.