If you head down to the basement of Chicago Comics, past the endless rows of back issues and vintage titles waiting to be priced, you’ll find 15 white boxes. They contain a pretty standard collection ...

EAST LANSING, MI — Say you’re an academic researching the Golden Age of Comics and want to peruse some of the earliest iterations of the medium. Or maybe you’re a hobbyist, just looking to fulfill a ...

For over 50 years, Christine Farrell quietly amassed comics across a wide spectrum of artists and genres. The Burlington, Vermont native owned a popular local comic shop in the city, named Earth Prime ...

EAST LANSING, MI — Did you know the world’s largest publicly accessible comic book collection is in Michigan? I didn’t, until my editor pitched me the idea of visiting Michigan State University to ...

Christine Farrell was one of the only people in the world to collect every DC comic ever published. Her collection is being auctioned this week. In the early 2000s, Vermont resident Christine Farrell ...

Daniel Kandra peruses the stacks at Earth Prime Comics in Burlington on Friday, October 11. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BURLINGTON — In a modest Church Street shop with walls splashed red and ...