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Reach for Happiness House Ad!

Reach for Happiness House Ad!

AdvertisingJacque NodellApril 5, 2011House Ad, Reach for Happiness, Recurring Characters, Secret Hearts, Serial StoriesComment

Mad Mad Modes for Moderns Mondays - The Scene is NOW!

Mad Mad Modes for Moderns Mondays - The Scene is NOW!

FashionJacque NodellApril 4, 2011Falling in Love, Jay Scott Pike, Mad Mad Modes for Moderns, Poll, Fashion Comments

Three Different Romance Comic Book Publishers ♥ Three Different Views of the Women's Movement

Three Different Romance Comic Book Publishers ♥ Three Different Views of the Women's Movement

History, Stories, Social RelevancyJacque NodellMarch 31, 2011Charlton, DC, Love and Romance, Marvel, Our Love Story, Steve Englehart, Women's History Month, Women's Movement, Young Love Comments

Time Travel Tuesdays - Romance Comic Character asks, "Should I Give Up My Career for Marriage?"

Time Travel Tuesdays - Romance Comic Character asks, "Should I Give Up My Career for Marriage?"

Advice, HistoryJacque NodellMarch 29, 20111950s, Bob Powell, Harvey, Love Problems and Advice Illustrated, One-Pagers, Time Travel Tuesdays, Women's History Month, Advice Comments

Selling Romance - Career Girl Guides

Selling Romance - Career Girl Guides

AdvertisingJacque NodellMarch 28, 2011Ads, Career Girls, Falling in Love, Romance Comics, Selling Romance, Women's History Month Comments

Young Woman of the Month - Gilda Radner

Young Woman of the Month - Gilda Radner

History, Social Relevancy, FillerJacque NodellMarch 26, 2011Conventions, Ellen Spencer, Joe Orlando, One-Pagers, Vince Colletta, Women's History Month, Young Love, Young Woman of the Month Comments

Celebrate Spring with the 2nd Annual Squirrels in Romance Comics Extravaganza!

Celebrate Spring with the 2nd Annual Squirrels in Romance Comics Extravaganza!

PanelsJacque NodellMarch 20, 2011Jonnie L♥ve, Squirrels Comments

A Strange Good-Bye - Love and Romance #20 (January 1975)

A Strange Good-Bye - Love and Romance #20 (January 1975)

Artists, Social Relevancy, StoriesJacque NodellMarch 17, 2011Career Girls, Charlton, College Girls, Enrique Nieto, Love and Romance, Women's History Month, Women's Movement Comments

The Bechdel Test as Applied to Romance Comics!

The Bechdel Test as Applied to Romance Comics!

History, Panels, Social RelevancyJacque NodellMarch 15, 2011Bechdel Test, Bernard Sachs, Ernesto Chua (Ernie Chan), Irene Vartanoff, Jack Abel, Jay Scott Pike, Joy Jackson, Ric Estrada, Romance Comics, Tony Abruzzo, Vince Colletta, Women's History Month Comments

Romance Comics Abound - Link Love!

Romance Comics Abound - Link Love!

Artists, Blogging, Fashion, LinksJacque NodellMarch 13, 2011Links, Romance ComicsComment

Quiz! Young Love Asks - Are YOU a Male (or Female) Chauvinist Pig?

Quiz! Young Love Asks - Are YOU a Male (or Female) Chauvinist Pig?

Advice, History, Social RelevancyJacque NodellMarch 10, 2011Jenette Kahn, Quiz, Women's History Month, Women's Movement, Young Love Comments

Charlton's "I Hate You, Darling" - Secret Romance #16 (December 1971)

Charlton's "I Hate You, Darling" - Secret Romance #16 (December 1971)

Social Relevancy, StoriesJacque NodellMarch 8, 2011Career Girls, Charles Nicholas, Charlton, Secret Romance, Vincent Alascia, Women's History Month, Women's Movement Comments

Mad Mad Modes for Moderns Mondays + Sequential Crush Badge!

Mad Mad Modes for Moderns Mondays + Sequential Crush Badge!

FashionJacque NodellMarch 7, 2011Announcements, DC, Heart Throbs, Romance Comics, Tony Abruzzo, FashionComment

A Hot Pants Romance - Young Love's "Daughter of Women's Lib" (October/November 1973)

A Hot Pants Romance - Young Love's "Daughter of Women's Lib" (October/November 1973)

History, Social Relevancy, StoriesJacque NodellMarch 5, 2011Creig Flessel, DC, Mike Sekowsky, Sexual Harassment, Women's History Month, Women's Movement, Fashion Comments

Long Live Romance Comic Book Style!

Long Live Romance Comic Book Style!

FashionJacque NodellMarch 1, 2011Cindy the Salesgirl, Romance Comics, Secret Hearts, Winslow Mortimer, Fashion Comments

The Mammy Archetype in DC's "Someone to Love!"- Girls' Love Stories #159 (May 1971)

The Mammy Archetype in DC's "Someone to Love!"- Girls' Love Stories #159 (May 1971)

History, Social Relevancy, StoriesJacque NodellFebruary 27, 2011African-American Characters, Black History Month, DC, Diversity, Girls' Love Stories, Mammy Archetype, Werner Roth Comments

Selling Romance - Diversity in Wigs!

Selling Romance - Diversity in Wigs!

Advertising, History, Social Relevancy, FashionJacque NodellFebruary 24, 2011Ads, Black History Month, Charlton, Diversity, Girls' Love Stories, Hair, House Ad, Secret Romance, Selling Romance Comments

Time Travel Tuesdays - Fawcett's Sweethearts #86 (April 1950)

Time Travel Tuesdays - Fawcett's Sweethearts #86 (April 1950)

History, Social Relevancy, StoriesJacque NodellFebruary 22, 20111950s, African-American Characters, Black History Month, Fawcett, Mammy Archetype, Negro Romance, Sweethearts, Time Travel Tuesdays Comments

My Very Special Valentine's Day Gift!

My Very Special Valentine's Day Gift!

MiscellaneousJacque NodellFebruary 19, 2011Art Saaf, Heart Throbs, Original Art, Winslow Mortimer, Holidays Comments

Happy Valentine's Day!!!

Happy Valentine's Day!!!

PanelsJacque NodellFebruary 14, 2011DC, Heart Throbs, Holidays Comments