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Flyin’ high
Posted by Ron Edwards
Here’s what happened: in the course of a series of Spider-Man issues which included more and more youthful voices and more and more explicit political positions, Stan Lee and Gil Kane did a pretty intensive story including street drugs.
Posted in Politics dammit, Vulgar speculation
Tags: Art Linkletter, Carroll O'Connor, Comics Code Authority, Dexedrine, Diane Linkletter, Diggers, Fredric Wertham, Gil Kane, Haight-Ashbury, Harry Osborn, LSD, marijuana, Reefer Madness 1936 film, Seduction of the Innocent, speed, Spider-Man, Spiro Agnew, Vietnam, Vietnam War, William Safire