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Memories of Doctor Strange: A Nostalgic Look At The Comics That Made Me

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  So we're in the 1970s, I'm a wide-eyed kid with a stack of comic books clutched to my chest, and Doctor Strange is about to blow my mind. Again. Back then those psychedelic adventures of the Master of the Mystic Arts weren't just comics to me - they were portals to other dimensions, gateways to the infinite! They were the spark that ignited a lifelong obsession with the weird and wonderful world of comics in general, and Stephen Strange, the Sorcerer Supreme, in particular. Join me as I take a nostalgic jaunt back to that magical time (pun intended) when I was firmly under the spell of the master of the magic arts. The Solo Series That Changed Everything 1974 was a game-changer. Doctor Strange finally got his own solo series, "Doctor Strange: Master of the Mystic Arts," and boy, did it deliver. No more sharing the spotlight or cramming epic mystical battles into backup stories. This was Strange unleashed, ready to explore the far corners of reality and push the ...