POPEYE gets a birthday present

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Evan Henry // 0 Comments

A Happy Belated Birthday Present as Popeye is now 84 years old. The classic strip starring the Sailor Man started on January 17, 1932! These images come courtesy Maine comic artist and writer Jay Piscopo. Jay’s love of golden age heroes and the sea has helped to create numerous hits from Sea Ghost to The Undersea Adventures of Capt’n Eli. Want to learn

more about the line? Visit www.captneli.com

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Evan Henry is a graduate student in English at the University of Virginia, where he works on the legacy of eugenics and scientific racism in American pop culture. As Head of Publishing for Black Ship Books he seeks to further social analysis of popular culture and develop new and unique voices in both creative and critical writing. His credits include Broken Frontier, the Virginia Literary Review, and numerous small publishers of fantasy and science fiction. His short story collection The Great City will be released this summer.

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