Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site bambi.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!gamma!exodus!bambi!schatz From: schatz@bambi.UUCP (Bruce R. Schatz) Newsgroups: net.comics Subject: Re: what comics are?!?!?!? Message-ID: <42@bambi.UUCP> Date: Sun, 15-Jul-84 18:18:45 EDT Article-I.D.: bambi.42 Posted: Sun Jul 15 18:18:45 1984 Date-Received: Sun, 15-Jul-84 23:59:19 EDT References: <183@sdchema.UUCP> Organization: Bell Communications Research; Short Hills, NJ Lines: 6 as someone who has recently been in France, i can attest that comics are indeed very popular there. however, rather than being superheros in costumes as predominant in the States, they deal with a variety of adventure topics. the story and humor is much more sophisticated as they are meant for adults. and of course, sex and violence are played up quite graphically. so comics are not just for kids!