SW10/WWW: Powernaut 1962 #12 and #13: THEN YOU SHALL MEET THEIR FATE

[Andrew Perron]

On Sun, 21 Apr 2013 16:32:09 +0000 (UTC), Scott Eiler wrote:

> DOUBLE EPISODE to end the 1962 series!
> 
> http://www.eilertech.com//stories/powernaut/1962b.htm#12

Interesting! Good way to stick close to history without invalidating the
worth of the trip.

>  From the Encyclopedia Galactica, free information for the universe.

Ooooooooh.

> The main character was the Powernaut - the same one as in 1941 and 1954, 
> realistically aged and acting as a leader. The adventures of PowerTEEN 
> from 1955 to 1960 were ignored.

Different fractal.

> Also appearing was Paula Power. Oddly, she'd gotten her Powernaut-like 
> powers alongside PowerTEEN in Powernaut 1955 comics. Her possession of 
> such powers outside of PowerTEEN continuity was never explained.

See? <3

> The presence of Stonewater Smith in this strip is harder to explain. He 
> is portrayed as a Negro, which was controversial in 1962. The Power 
> Comic Company editor Scott Eiler was asked about this, and responded 
> simply, "That's what color he *is*."

Heeheehee. <3

> The strip shows a basic misunderstanding of politics and rocketry, 
> but science may have been sacrificed for the sake of entertainment.

Or the presence of the Powernaut may have warped physics.

> heh. The name of the Powernaut's editor of 1955 is Scott Eiler. That is 
> how I fit into the Powernaut's universe.

I seeeeeee. <3

Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, quite enjoyed this arc.