Comics, magazines and newspapers

1–22 of 22, free to read, from the world's archives.

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Comics and magazines carry no age ratings, and Golden Age comics and the pulps are full of horror, crime, violence and racist caricature, so each work is placed cautiously from what its archive says about it. Erotica is left out altogether.

Little OnesFunny-animal comics and nursery magazines.
KidsComics and magazines made for children, such as St. Nicholas and Child Life, unless they deal with ghosts, monsters, spies or fights.
TweensHumour and teen comics, science, computing, sport and hobby magazines, true stories and education.
TeensEverything else, including the pulps and anything we cannot tell about; horror, crime, war, westerns, superheroes and romance go no lower; every newspaper, since historic papers carry graphic reports and racist content.
AdultWorks with racist caricature (named, or a series known for it, such as The Spirit's Ebony White), wartime comics of 1941–1946 and jungle comics, which commonly carried it, each with a note saying so; the true-crime magazines and the "weird menace" pulps; sexual themes and gore.
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Orbit Science Fiction v01n01 (1953 09)

1953 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit Science Fiction v01n02 (1953 12)

1953 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit Science Fiction v01n04 (1954 09 10)

1954 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit Science Fiction v01n05 (1954 11 12)

1954 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit v01n01 (1953 09)

1953 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit v01n05 (1954 11 12)

1954 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit v01n02 (1953 12)

1953 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit v01n04 (1954 09 10)

1954 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit Science Fiction v01n03 (1954 07 08)

1954 · 133 pages · Internet Archive

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Orbit v01n03 (1954 07 08)

1954 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

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[EEMF-86] H. S. Thels (1958) Persecución en la órbita

1958 · Internet Archive

Espacio - El mundo futuro - 86 de 547 H.S. Thels fue uno de los muchos seudónimos del escritor español Enrique Sánchez Pascual. Otros seudónimos:…

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[SIP-78] Johnny Garland (1961) Con la muerte en órbita

1961 · Internet Archive

Spacial International Police - 78 de 81 <p>Los nudillos golpearon en la puerta de plástico blanco. Una luz roja se encendió sobre la puerta. Se…

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[CFC-43] Poul Anderson (1962) En orbita

1962 · Internet Archive

Ciencia ficción Cenit - 43 de 72 <p class="description">Los vigilantes de la patrulla percibieron el disparo de la chica antes de que el Jefe…

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Worlds of IF (September 1962)

1962 · 132 pages · Internet Archive

(Contents information excerpted from The Internet Speculative Fiction Database ) Art: The Snowbank Orbit by Mack The Winning of the Moon by Burns…

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New Worlds v09n25 (Canadian Edition) (1954-09.Nova)

1954 · Internet Archive

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Scientific American Volume 100 Number 10 (March 1909)

1909 · Internet Archive

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Galaxy v07n04 (1954 01)

1954 · 165 pages · Internet Archive

(Contents information excerpted from The Internet Speculative Fiction Database ) Art: Natural State by Ed Emshwiller Natural State [2] by Ed…

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Galaxy v17n01 (1958 11)

1958 · 149 pages · Internet Archive

(Contents information excerpted from The Internet Speculative Fiction Database ) Art: The Civilization Game by Dick Francis The Civilization Game…

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Galaxy Magazine (January 1954)

1954 · Internet Archive

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Galaxy Magazine (November 1958)

1958 · Internet Archive

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Galaxy v07 04 Galaxy (Jan 1954) (AKv1.0)

1954 · Internet Archive

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BSTJ 4: 4. October 1925: Some Contemporary Advances in Physics IX The Atom-Model, Second Part. (Darrow, Karl K.)

1925 · Internet Archive

Bell System Technical Journal, 4: 4. October 1925 pp 642-684. Some Contemporary Advances in Physics IX The Atom-Model, Second Part. (Darrow, Karl K.)