Re: Comics = super heroes

"Franklin Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> "Glenn Simpson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > As much as comics might consider super-heroes a "necessary evil", I
> > think they are what are keeping the medium alive, and will continue to
> > do so.
> 
> They are keeping the direct market alive. The medium can get along fine
> without them.

Other than super-heroes, what can you get from comics that you can't
get better from other media?