"Amazing Spider-Man" issue 343. I am less concerned with the fact that Aunt May and Willie Lumpkin are dating than the fact that barely any time has passed since her fiance Nathan was killed.

  I hope this scene from "Amazing Spider-Man" issue 241 does not start a flame war. On our last Skype chat we talked about the way Mary Jane was portrayed pre-marriage and I brought this scene up.  

  From "Amazing Spider-Man" issue 389. Peter finds out that the mastermind behind the robot parents was Harry Osborn, who was thought to be dead at the time. I wonder if Norman ever found out about the time Harry […]

  Peter finally has enough of Jonah and attacks him in "Amazing Spider-Man" issue 368.

  A scene from "Amazing Spider-Man" issue 186. Spidey is cleared from all of his past crimes by the police and for once doesn’t have to be a fugitive. As we all gathered, status quo is […]

  From "Amazing Spider-Man" issue 287, Daredevil pulls an odd stunt during the Gang War storyline.

From “Peter Parker, Spectacular Spider-Man issue 24”. Ironically, even with the sliding timescale it works. We could just assume Harry and Flash were being jerks by dressing Pete in an outfit thirty years out of […]

I think this iconic image speaks for itself.

Forget Uncle Ben. Don’t even think about Nathan Lubensky or Willie Lumpkin. Forget Jarvis and JJ Senior. As demonstrated in “Amazing Spider-Man” issue 157, Aunt May’s true love will always be Doctor Octopus. He’s such […]

I think this was one of my childhood memories where I realized just how powerful comics can be. It’s from Amazing Spider-Man # 248 and the story is titled “The Kid Who Collected Spider-Man.” It’s […]