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Banner: Tales From The Vault! Canadian Pulp Fiction 1940-1952
Table of Contents
About Tales From the Vault!
Introduction
Canadian Pulp Industry
English Pulp Collection
French Pulp Collection
Themes
Corrupting Morals
Decline of the Pulps
Effects of the Pulps

Gallery!

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Full-Length Magazines
Educational Resources
Letters to the Editor
Credits

World Wide Detective. Vol. 2, no. 1 (February 1942)

The pulps did not shy away from ugly racial stereotypes, as long as they helped sell magazines. Here, artist Wilf Long provides a duo of menacing Asian assassins. Note the bleeding victim, the knife and the splashes of red -- all Wilf Long signature touches.

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