Have you no shame?

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Yeah I know it has been awhile since I have blogged about my first artistic love; Sequential Art or comics for you less pretentious.

Honestly the state of comics for the most part creates a large vaccuum, and so don't warrant a post by me.

But today true beleivers, I have ran across a subject that shakes me to my very foundation. Marvel, the only comics publisher that really means anything anymore, has dained it appropriate to screw Stan Lee; one half of the team that is responsible for the greatest Super Heroes comics the world has ever seen.

Apparently Stan Lee contracted with Marvel to recieve 10% of the profits from any movie based on characters he created. Marvel stiffed him on Spider-Man, stating that they had seen no profit from the most successful comic book adaption ever. Spider-Man has already grossed 400 million in the US alone.

Find the whole story at MSNBC.com