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verified curiosities · contemporary

What a Comics Museum Preserves: Five Certainties and Several Documentary Limits

A critical reading of the available evidence on the Museu del Còmic i la Il·lustració and the value of magazines, booklets, press material and original art as documentary heritage. The article separates what the sources support from what still requires cataloguing, provenance and institutional consultation.

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guide · pre-1950

A Guide to Reading a Comics Magazine as a Historical Document

A reading and cataloguing guide for separating publication date, serialization, collected editions, and editorial context without turning clues into certainties.

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analysis · 1970

Grapus and the Poster as Public Friction

The available evidence places the French studio Grapus between 1971 and 1991 and describes social and political posters that combined recognizable symbols contradictorily to produce discomfort and attention.

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