{"id":11176,"date":"2013-09-26T20:35:11","date_gmt":"2013-09-27T00:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=11176"},"modified":"2013-09-26T20:35:11","modified_gmt":"2013-09-27T00:35:11","slug":"history-repeats-itself-for-neal-adams-more-than-40-years-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/26\/history-repeats-itself-for-neal-adams-more-than-40-years-later\/","title":{"rendered":"History repeats itself for Neal Adams more than 40 years later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When news spread earlier today that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bleedingcool.com\/2013\/09\/26\/can-you-find-neal-adams-lost-bag\/\">Neal Adams lost his art portfolio by leaving it in a NYC Yellow Cab<\/a>, it all seemed very familiar. Then I remembered &#8230; no, Neal Adams had never lost his art portfolio before by leaving it in a NYC Yellow Cab &#8230; he&#8217;d lost his art portfolio by having it stolen while he slept on a NYC subway car. History doth (almost) repeat itself!<\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t just take my word for it. Have a look at this snarky entry from the two-page ad Warren Publishing took out in the 1972 New York Comic Art Convention program book.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NealAdamsSubwayPortfolio.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11177\" alt=\"NealAdamsSubwayPortfolio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NealAdamsSubwayPortfolio-211x300.jpg\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NealAdamsSubwayPortfolio-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/NealAdamsSubwayPortfolio.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For further winners of the &#8220;1972 Awards for Dubious Achievement to the Comics Industry,&#8221; check out the complete spread below.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/1972ComicConProgramBookWarren.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11179\" alt=\"1972ComicConProgramBookWarren\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/1972ComicConProgramBookWarren-300x241.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/1972ComicConProgramBookWarren-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/1972ComicConProgramBookWarren-1024x823.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/1972ComicConProgramBookWarren.jpg 1990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I always thought those early &#8217;70s Warren ads OWNED the Marvel and DC ads &#8230; not that anyone knew what OWNED meant 40 years ago!<\/p>\n<p>In any case, hope you find that portfolio, Neal &#8230; both of them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When news spread earlier today that Neal Adams lost his art portfolio by leaving it in a NYC Yellow Cab, it all seemed very familiar. Then I remembered &#8230; no, Neal Adams had never lost his art portfolio before by leaving it in a NYC Yellow Cab &#8230; he&#8217;d lost his art portfolio by having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,44,336],"class_list":["post-11176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-comics","tag-neal-adams","tag-warren-publishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}