The Origin And History Of Vertigo Comics (EXXXTREME UPDATE EDITION)

Hi. This isn’t one of them remakes. It’s a look at what led to the creation of the DC imprint, Vertigo Comics, the major releases and the factors led to it being shuttered in favour of Black Label.

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Introduction
1:26 - The British Invasion
5:30 - The Vertigo Invasion
9:25 - The Vertigo Downfall
14:45 - Remembering Vertigo

SOURCES:
Karen Berger interview by Isabelle Licari Guillaume. October 10, 2017.
https://armadillo.hypotheses.org/12

Peter Milligan interview by Nick Hasted. The Comics Journal #206. August 1998. Page 110.

Logos That Never Were: TouchMark by Todd Klein. September 12, 2008.
https://kleinletters.com/Blog/logos-t...

Yearly Comic Book Sales.
https://www.comichron.com/yearlycomic...


BACKGROUND MUSIC:
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