The all-new, all-different era of eighties justice

3. Justice League #1 by Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis, & Kevin Maguire

Nicholas Ahlhelm
DC: A New Dawn
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3 min readJan 5, 2023

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After years of Gerry Conway emulating the New Teen Titans in the Justice League of America book, it’s hard to argue that the title might have been at its all-time low in prestige. While the quality of that era of JLA isn’t the purview of DC: A New Dawn, the mid-eighties DC fandom pretty much hated the book. As Legends dawned, J.M. DeMatteis took over the book and systematically dismantled the team at the hands of Despero, leaving…

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Nicholas Ahlhelm
DC: A New Dawn

Superhero novelist. Wrestling afficianado. Old school gamer. Books at Amazon: amzn.to/2OXodI9. Newsletter: pulpempire.substack.com