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Issue: World War 3 Illustrated #3
Publication Date: January 1984
 
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Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 20 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Seth Tobocman
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Covers, Black & White Interiors #1-35; Mostly Black & White with Occasional Color #36 & up
Dimensions: Standard US Magazine Size #1-39; 7" x 11" (17.78 cm x 27.94 cm) #40 & up
Paper Stock: Newsprint #1-39 ?
Binding: Saddle-Stitched #1-11; #13-38; Perfect Bound #12; #39 & up
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Captive City

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[untitled]

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Manifesto by Seth and Peter

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"We decided to do a city issue of W.W.3 because we were pissed off at seeing our neighborhood turned into a drug supermarket..."
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Seth Tobocman ?; Peter Kuper ?
Why do you insist on bringing us such violent art?!
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0.55
A four-panel sequence showing one of the artists going from their apartment building to the front office of Heavy Metal magazine.
Keeping Up With the Jones..

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[untitled]

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If a luxury condominium is set up here... it has to be full of new-wave couples
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Full-page illustrations combined with a handful of comic-book panels
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[untitled]

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Joseph Shuldiner
typeset
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Joseph Shuldiner (photo)
Joseph Shuldiner, a deputy housing commissioner, says "you're talking about big bucks" when discussing rehabilitation of vacant buildings.
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Sabrina's first work for the magazine? Illustration combined with a single photo and quote from the Dec 3, 1983 issue of the NY Times.
Crazy Town

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A depiction of the denizens of NYC as anthropomorphized wild animals in various locations.
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Blue Tip

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A brief text piece accompanied by an illustration.
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J
J (pen marker ?)
J (pen marker ?)
J (pen marker ?)
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They left a girl on our street last night.
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A child's written text with a foreground illustration "from 'J' age 7"
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Centerspread. Another gritty depiction of a NYC street and its inhabitants.
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Ave A

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Three illustrations (one full-page) depicting urban destruction with a twinge of surrealism. The full-page illustration is titled "April 1976 Ave. A & E 11th St. #15." The other two illustrations feature a street woman with dog near an exploding car and a street woman to the right of a falling cornerstone of a building
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Poverty- It's no fun being poor. And nowadays there are more poor people than ever before.
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Reproduces a subway car card poster Darton had placed in NYC subway cars in protest of the president's treatment of poor people. Printed in the landscape format
The Shooting Gallery

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Also printed as a poster and placed on Avenue B to protest the damaging effects of the heroin economy.
[untitled]

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Sometimes you just gotta dance!
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Once I Saw a Man Bleed to Death

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7
This is not an Asshole This is the Sun

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Eve
Eve (crayon ?)
Eve (crayon ?)
Eve
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A child's illustration. Indicia at bottom
Two Headed Monster Destroys Community

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Back cover. Also exists as a silkscreen

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