I still read them both, but not religiously. These tired old eyes have trouble with tiny print. Maybe they should do like The Comic Book Price Guide did and come out with a "large-type" edition. Now *THERE'S* a sign of an aging hobby!
Bruce On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 6:53 AM, Franc <fdav...@verizon.net> wrote: > I used to read both religiously but I haven't seen them sold anywhere in > NYC in years and frankly was not aware they were still being published. > FRANC > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] *On Behalf Of *Dave > Rosen > *Sent:* Monday, June 29, 2009 11:06 PM > *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > *Subject:* [MOPO] Straw Poll: How many read MCW and Classic Images? > > Hi, Mopoers: > > I've been reading the tributes to Sam Rubin and am truly sorry I never got > a chance to know him. Seems like he was a pioneer and an important mainstay > of the hobby, especially in the early days. > > Things, of course, have changed a lot since the arrival of the Internet. I > know in other collecting areas, the result has been the almost complete > disappearance of periodicals dedicated to the hobby. At one time, these > magazines were a vital source of information, not to mention marketplaces in > and of themselves. > > Alll this and the mentions of MCW and Classic Images got me wondering: How > many of you continue to read either one of these magazines and, if so, do > you read the hard copy or do you read it online? How many used to read them > but stopped? > > I'd like to hear from the oldtimers but from newcomers, too. Have you ever > looked at them? For that matter, have you ever heard of them before? > (Probably not too many in this group who haven't, but you never know.) > > Dave > > Posteropolis Vintage Movie Posters > www.posteropolis.com > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
