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From: "Martin Dust"
On 22 Feb 2006, at 16:09, Brian Prince wrote:
Mars (techno as f*ck) by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Kubert made my list
because
he was obviously a big influence on Oldham.
I'd say he was a massive influence on all the big 2000AD artists as
well, Simon Bizzle, Kev Walker and Greg Staples spring to mind ---
Definitely.
re: Kev O'Neill, Dave Gibbons, Mike McMahon, et al.
And a bunch of great American comics illustrators are graduates of Kubert's
School:
Rick Veitch, John Totlebein, Steve Bissette, Andy Kubert (duh!).
Jack Kirby maybe greater inspiration for Alan Oldham than Kubert, however:
Alan Oldham: http://www.metrotimes.com/sb/61304/APBtoom.jpg
Kirby: http://www.mvstamps.com/images2/fantasticfour72.jpg
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